WRC Aquifer Committee

The Aquifer Committee focuses on protecting and enhancing groundwater quality and educating stakeholders about water quality concerns, policies and practices. In 2010 the committee provided training to local Code Enforcement Officers on individual water wells, onsite sewage treatment and subdivision regulations.

Geohydrology and Water Quality of the Valley-Fill Aquifer System in the Upper Sixmile Creek and West Branch Owego Creek Valleys in the Town of Caroline, Tompkins County, New York. Report on this Aquifer Study.

Geohydrology of the Stratified-Drift Aquifer System in the Lower Sixmile Creek and Willseyville Creek Trough, Tompkins County, New York. Report on this aquifer study: http://pubs.usgs.gov/sir/2010/5230

Tompkins County
Planning Department

121 E. Court Street
Ithaca, New York 14850

Phone: (607) 274-5560  
Fax: (607) 274-5578