Ogallala (High Plains) Aquifer — Boundary

Extent of the High Plains aquifer, also called the Ogallala — the largest aquifer in the United States, underlying parts of eight states from South Dakota to Texas. Unconsolidated sand and gravel. One polygon; useful as context beneath irrigation, well and water-level layers.

  • water
  • aquifer
  • ogallala
  • high-plains
  • groundwater
  • environment

Fields

NameFilledExample
AQ_CODE100%107
AQ_NAME100%High Plains aquifer
ROCK_NAME100%Unconsolidated sand and gravel aquifers
ROCK_TYPE100%100