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Environmental Geology Instructor - Instructor - Paul Lowrey Team Members: Jason Tufts Kurt McAfee Ivan Albarran
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Introduction We observed and documented the USGS while they took water samples from seven springs and one surface water source in Eureka Springs. The USGS was testing for water contaminants such as hormones, steroids, and pharmaceuticals
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Native America Civil War Victorian era
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Before the arrival of Europeans to Eureka Springs, Native Americans believed the springs to have healing powers. Several legends and stories of the Springs and there magical powers have been passed down; Legends of a miraculous healing spring
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Dr. Alvah Jackson 1856 Basin Spring cave hospital “Dr. Jacksons Eye Water”
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A magical reputation Population in 1881- 10,000 Present day population - 2,350
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Contacted Eureka Springs Parks and Springs committee and USGS Maintain open communication with team Members and USGS Create informative video on the water testing process Took video and still photos of the testing process
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To give the public information on local water pollution through video footage on YouTube
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Bruce Levine- Director Of Eureka Springs Parks and Springs Committee esparks@arkansas.net esparks@arkansas.net Susan Bolyard- USGS SBOLYARD@usgs.govSBOLYARD@usgs.gov Dr. Phillip D. Hays- Hydrologist USGS pdhays@usgs.govpdhays@usgs.gov
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Field Lab
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Ground water contaminants Effluent water quality Karst Terrain GPS use GIS use
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GPS GIS Digital cameras Digital video cameras Digital video editing software iMovie 09’ Apeture Quakemaster Final Cut Pro
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Team Individual Technology Communication Organizational
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Made contact with USGS Documented USGS while they tested the water Edited video and put on YouTube Made Webpage Made GIS map of tested springs
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Jason- Contacts/Power Point/Photos/GPS Ivan- Video footage and editing/GIS/Photos Kurt- History/PowerPoint/Photos
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Pump and Filter
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Website Video Map of tested Springs Personal Experience
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Dr. Phillip Hays - USGS Susan Boyland- USGS Reed Green- USGS Tim Kresse- USGS Roger Miller- AEDQ Bruce Levine- Eureka Springs Parks and Springs Committee Paul Lowrey- Environmental Geology Instructor C. Dianne Phillips- EMPACTS Facilitator John Coleman- Computer Info Instructor
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