Maryland Department of Natural Resources

Clear Spring, Hedgesville, Williamsport quadrangles

Project Details

Geologic and Karst Features Mapping in the Clear Spring, Hedgesville and Williamsport Quadrangles, Washington County, Maryland


Project Summary

During 2013-2014, mapping of the geologic and karst features will be underway in the Maryland portions of the Clear Spring, Hedgesville and Williamsport quadrangles. Karst features to be mapped include sinkholes, closed depressions and springs. Geologic rock units and related structural features measured and recorded.

This project is funded in part by the in part by the Maryland State Highway Administration and the STATEMAP component of the U.S. Geological Survey, National Cooperative Geologic Mapping Project.