Table 14
Table 14--Analyses of water from wells in Ford County, Kansas. (Analyzed by Robert H. Hess. Dissolved constituents given in parts per million, reacting values [in italics] given in equivalents per million.)
T. 25 S. || T. 26 S. || T. 27 and 28 S. || T. 29 and 30 S.
| No. on plates 2 or 3 | Location, depth, and geologic horizon | Date of collection, 1939 | Temperature (deg. F) | Iron (Fe) | Calcium (Ca) | Magnesium (Mg) | Sodium and potassium (Na+K) | Bicarbonate (HCO3) | Sulphate (SO4) | Chloride (Cl) | Fluoride (F) | Nitrate (NO3) | Total dissolved solids (2) | Hardness (calculated) as CaCO3) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Carbonate | Non-Carbonate | ||||||||||||||
| T. 26 S., R. 21 W. | ||||||||||||||||
| 98 | SE NE sec. 23, 29.3 feet, alluvium | 18-Jul | 59 | .08 | 80 3.99 |
24 1.97 |
64 2.8 |
265 4.35 |
122 2.54 |
50 1.41 |
1 0.05 |
25 0.41 |
499 | 298 | 217 | 81 |
| T. 26 S., R. 23 W. | ||||||||||||||||
| 113 | SE NW sec. 5, 47.1 feet, Ogallala | 24-Jul | 59 | .33 | 48 2.4 |
26 2.14 |
10 0.44 |
256 4.2 |
15 0.31 |
7 0.2 |
2.8 0.15 |
7.5 0.12 |
245 | 228 | 210 | 18 |
| 115 | SW corner SE sec. 10, 65.5 feet, Ogallala | 2-Aug | 59 | (4) | 59 2.94 |
19 1.56 |
13 0.55 |
232 (7) 3.8 |
9.5 0.2 |
15 0.42 |
1.3 0.07 |
9.7 0.16 |
255 | 225 | 210 | 15 |
| T. 26 S., R. 24W. | ||||||||||||||||
| 129 | NE SE sec. 2, 95.7 feet, Ogallala and/or Dakota | 24-Jul | 59 | (4) | 53 2.64 |
23 1.89 |
0.7 0.03 |
239 3.92 |
4.1 0.09 |
13 0.37 |
2 0.11 |
4.4 0.07 |
220 | 227 | 196 | 31 |
| 131 | NW NW sec. 8, 84.2 feet, Ogallala | 18-Jul | 59 | 1.0 | 72 3.59 |
26 2.14 |
1.6 0.07 |
272 4.46 |
12 0.25 |
26 0.73 |
2.2 0.12 |
15 0.24 |
292 | 289 | 223 | 66 |
| 176 | NE SE sec. 32, 41.3 feet, alluvium | 18-Jul | 59 | .1 | 217 10.83 |
76 6.25 |
132 5.76 |
317 5.2 |
606 12.6 |
115 3.24 |
1.8 0.09 |
106 1.71 |
1413 | 854 | 260 | 594 |
| T. 26 S., R. 25 W. | ||||||||||||||||
| 185 | NE corner sec. 3, 63.4 feet, Ogallala | 18-Jul | 59 | 1.1 | 62 3.09 |
21 1.73 |
4 0.17 |
261 4.28 |
14 0.29 |
5 0.14 |
1.8 0.09 |
12 0.19 |
252 | 243 | 214 | 29 |
| 201 | SE SE sec. 26, --, Ogallala | 0 | 349 17.42 |
98 8.06 |
343 14.92 |
322 5.28 |
1442 29.99 |
109 3.07 |
1.7 |
128 2.06 |
2828 | 1274 | 264 | 1010 | ||
| 202 | SW SE sec. 26, composite sample from wells 202, 262, and 273 | .06 | 122 6.09 |
24 1.97 |
52 2.28 |
193 3.16 |
295 6.14 |
30 0.85 |
0.4 |
12 0.19 |
702 | 403 | 158 | 245 | ||
| 229 | SE SW sec. 29, 32.4 feet, alluvium | 18-Jul | 57 | 0 | 183 9.13 |
55 4.52 |
173 7.51 |
251 4.12 |
737 15.33 |
56 1.58 |
0.9 0.05 |
4.9 0.08 |
1336 | 683 | 206 | 477 |
| 248 | SW corner sec. 23, 166 feet, Ogallala | 18-Jul | 58 | 0 | 58 2.89 |
10 0.82 |
22 0.96 |
220 3.61 |
30 0.62 |
7 0.2 |
0.1 0.23 |
14 0.01 |
251 | 186 | 180 | 6 |
| T. 26 S., R. 26 W. | ||||||||||||||||
| 316 | SW SW sec. 16, 23.1 feet, alluvium | 17-Jul | 58 | 0 | 124 6.19 |
41 3.37 |
184 5.19 |
243 3.99 |
449 9.34 |
40 1.13 |
0.9 0.05 |
15 0.24 |
976 | 478 | 199 | 279 |
| 320 | NW SW sec. 21, 22.7 feet, alluvium | 26-Jul | 60 | (4) | 66 3.29 |
11 0.9 |
23 1.01 |
193 3.16 |
73 1.52 |
6 0.17 |
0.5 0.03 |
20 0.32 |
296 | 210 | 158 | 52 |
| 322 | NW SE sec. 22, 26.7 feet, alluvium | 24-Jul | 58 | (4) | 133 6.64 |
40 3.29 |
63 2.75 |
266 4.36 |
310 6.44 |
40 1.13 |
1.3 0.07 |
42 0.68 |
762 | 497 | 218 | 279 |
| 324 | SW SW sec. 22, 130.9 feet, Ogallala | 4-Aug | 60 | 1.8 | 58 2.89 |
9.8 0.81 |
21 0.91 |
208 3.41 |
35 0.73 |
7 0.2 |
0.1 0.01 |
16 0.26 |
253 | 188 | 171 | 17 |
| 326 | SE SE sec. 23, 165 feet, Ogallala | 17-Jul | 59 | 0 | 57 2.84 |
11 0.9 |
23 0.63 |
199 3.26 |
34 0.71 |
6 0.17 |
0.3 0.02 |
13 0.21 |
244 | 187 | 163 | 24 |
| 334 | SE SE sec. 36, 48 feet, alluvium | 3-Aug | 59 | (4) | 62 3.09 |
11 9 |
24 1.03 |
220 3.61 |
37 0.77 |
7.5 0.21 |
0.1 0.01 |
26 0.42 |
278 | 200 | 180 | 20 |
1. One part per million is equivalent to 1 pound of substance per million
pounds of water and is equivalent to 8.33 pounds per million gallons.
2. Calculated.
3. Total alkalinity. 232 paints per million; excess alkalinity, 9 parts per million.
4. Less than 0.15 part per million.
5. Total alkalinity, 256 parts per million; excess alkalinity, 86 parts per million.
6. Sample also contains 7.2 parts per million carbonate (0.24 equivalents per million).
7. Sample also contains 12 parts per million carbonate (0.4 equivalents per million).
8. Total alkalinity, 242 parts per million; excess alkalinity, 45 parts per million.
9. Total alkalinity, 237 parts per million; excess alkalinity, 110 parts per million.
10. Total alkalinity, 198 parts per million; excess alkalinity, 15 parts per million.
11. Total alkalinity, 233 parts per million; excess alkalinity, 11 parts per million.
12. Located in Clark County.
T. 25 S. || T. 26 S. || T. 27 and 28 S. || T. 29 and 30 S.
Kansas Geological Survey, Ford County Geohydrology
Web version April 2002. Original publication date Dec. 1942.
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