KGS--Pawnee and Edwards Counties--Well Records

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Well Records

Information pertaining to water wells in Pawnee and Edwards Counties is tabulated in Tables 15 and 16. The numbers in the first column correspond to well numbers on the map (Pl. 1) and in the tables of analyses (Tables 9 and 10). The numbers in the first column that are in parentheses indicate wells from which samples of water were taken for analysis (Tables 9 and 10).

T. 20 S. || T. 21 S. || T. 22 S. || T. 23 S. || T. 24 S. || T. 25 S. || T. 26 S. ||

Table 15--Records of wells in Pawnee County, Kansas, continued.

No. on Pl. 1	Location	Owner or tenant	Type of well (2)	Depth of Well (3)	Diameter of Well (in.)	Type of Casing (4)	Principal water-bearing bed		Method of Lift (5)	Use of Water (6)	Measuring point			Depth to water level below measuring point (7)	Date of measurement	Remarks (Yield given in gallons a minute; drawdown in feet)
No. on Pl. 1	Location	Owner or tenant	Type of well (2)	Depth of Well (3)	Diameter of Well (in.)	Type of Casing (4)	Character of Material	Geologic Source	Method of Lift (5)	Use of Water (6)	Description	Distance above (+) or below (-) land surface (feet)	Height above mean sea level (feet)	Depth to water level below measuring point (7)	Date of measurement	Remarks (Yield given in gallons a minute; drawdown in feet)
	T. 22 S., R. 15 W.
98	NW NE sec. 2	Mr. Vratil	DD	48.0	4	GI	Sand and gravel	Meade	Cy,E	D,S	Top of casing, south side	-21.5	1,953.9	10.67	7/21/1944
(99)	NE NE sec. 3	School district	Dn	30	(?)	N	Sand and gravel	Meade	Cy,H	P			1,970.2	19	10/7/1944
100	NW SW sec. 7	Hartman	Dr	54.0	8	OW	Sand and gravel	Meade	Cy,G	N	Top of casing	+0.5	1,996.7	22	3/23/1945	Drilled for oil-well supply
101	SE NW sec. 15	J. R. Vratil	Dr	46	6	OW	Sand and gravel	Meade	N	N	Top of casing	+1.3	1.989.2	24.93	2/15/1945	Drilled for oil-well supply
(102)	SW SW sec. 24	A. H. Ackerman	Dr	55	5	GI	Sand and gravel	Meade	Cy,W	D,S			1,997.9	20	10/9/1944
(103)	SE SE sec. 31	H. B. Bowman	Dn	30	(?)	(?)	Sand and gravel	Meade	Cy,W	S			2,015.0	19	10/9/1944
	T. 22 S., R. 16 W.
104	SW NW sec. 3	Orville Baldwin	DD	65	19	GI	Sand and gravel	Alluvium	C,T	I	Top of concrete foundation at window	+1.0	1,992.0	7.58	6/17/1945	Reported yield, 1,000.
105	NW NE sec. 4	Handshaw	Dr	38	30	GI	Sand and gravel	Alluvium	T,E	I	Top of pump base	+0.5	1,995.4	10.91	6/17/1945	Reported yield, 1,200; drawdown 16 to 18.
106	NE NW sec. 4	Leo Myers	Dr	75	19	GI	Sand and gravel	Alluvium	T,E	1	Hole in base of pump	+1.2	1,996.2	9.29	6/17/1945	Reported yield, 1,500; drawdown 9+.
107	NW NW see. 4	Fred W. Freeland	DD	45	18	(?)	Sand and gravel	Alluvium	C,G	I	Top of 1-inch plank at discharge pipe	+0.2	1,998.0	8.98	6/17/1945
108	NE SE sec. 4	James Buster	DD	38	16	GI	Sand and gravel	Alluvium	C,E	I			1,996.0	9		Reported yield, 400; drawdown 6
(109)	NE SW sec. 4		Dn	12	(?)	N	Sand and gravel	Alluvium	P,H	D			1,995.7	6	10/6/1944
110	SE NW sec. 5	City of Larned	Du,Dn	26	240	C	Sand and gravel	Alluvium	C,E	P	Top of concrete rim of hole in well floor	-1.7		6.63	7/28/1944	Reported yield, 600.
111	NW NW sec. 6	F. B. Reed	Dr	33.5	19	(?)	Sand and gravel	Alluvium	C,E	I	Top of round concrete curb, south side	+1.5	2,011.3	19.29	8/28/1940	Reported yield. 300; drawdown 10 after several hours of pumping.
112	SE NW sec. 6	A. L. Stockwell	DD	33.0	19	GI	Sand and gravel	Alluvium	C,T	I	Top of casing	0	2,010.0	12.53	11/29/1945	Reported yield, 700; drawdown 16.
113	SE SW sec. 6	A. L. Stockwell	DD	31.4	16	GI	Sand and gravel	Alluvium	N	N	Top of concrete curb, southwest side	0	2,014.7	14.23	7/13/1944	Abandoned; formerly an irrigation well.
114	NW NW sec. 7	F. Hoag	DD	32.9	16	GI	Sand and gravel	Alluvium	C,T	N	Base of 2- by 8-inch board over well	+0.5	2,016.1	14.34	7/13/1944	Abandoned; formerly an irrigation well.
115	SW SW sec. 7	M. Christian	DD	35	20	GI	Sand and gravel	Alluvium	C,T	I				8		Reported yield, 1,000; draw down 6. Not in use since 1938.
116	NE NW sec. 8	John Beamer	DD	34	24	GI	Sand and gravel	Alluvium	C,G	I			2,008.1	7		Reported yield, 1,000; drawdown 10 to 12.
117	NE NE sec. 18		Dn	12.3	1 1/4	GI	Sand and gravel	Alluvium	P,H	S	Bottom of check valve	+1.8	2,013.1	4.85	2/16/1945
118	NE NE sec. 23	Edgar Clark	Dr	80	19	GI	Sand and gravel	Meade	T,T	I	Top of hole, northeast side of pump	+0.3	2,011.4	24.54	2/20/1945	Reported yield, 500.
(119)	NW NE sec. 23	Edgar Clark	Dn	68	(?)	(?)	Sand and gravel	Meade	Cy,W	D,S			2,026.1	40	10/6/1944
	T. 22 S., R. 17 W.
120	NW NW sec. 5	E. E. Frizell	Dr	66	24	GI	Sand and gravel	Alluvium	T,G	I	Top of steel pump support	-0.1	2,036.4	15.74	7/22/1944	Reported yield, 700.
121	NW NW sec. 5	E. E. Frizell	Dr	66	24	GI	Sand and gravel	Alluvium	T,G	I	Base of pump, north side	+1.9	2,037.8	16.93	5/14/1945	Reported yield, 700.
122	NW NW sec. 5	E. E. Frizell	Dr	66	24	GI	Sand and gravel	Alluvium	T,G	I	Base of pump	+0.6	2,036.6	15.80	5/14/1945	Reported yield, 700.
(123)	NE SW sec. 5	School district	Dr	(?)	(?)	(?)	Sand and gravel	Alluvium	Cy,H	P	Top of casing, south side	0		12.16	5/14/1945
124	SE SW sec. 9	W. L. Brooks	DD	55	19	GI	Sand and gravel	Alluvium	C,G	I			2,046.1	20		Reported yield, 1,000.
(125)	SE SE sec. 11	School district 49	Dn	20	(?)	N	Sand and gravel	Alluvium	Cy,H	P			2,020.6	12
126	SW SW sec. 12	Joe Smith	DD	52	19	GI	Sand and gravel	Alluvium	C,G	I			2.021.4	14		Reported yield, 1,000; drawdown 8.
127	SE NE sec. 17	Henry C. Schnack	DD	35	19	GI	Sand and gravel	Ter. deposits	C,E	I			2,052.4	23		Reported yield, 1,000.
128	NE NE sec. 18	Ralph Lupfer	Dr	124	19	GI	Sand and gravel	Ter. deposits	T,E	I	Top of 20-inch casing, southwest side	+0.5	2,056.1	27.13	8/2/1945	Reported yield, 1,000; drawdown 28.
(129)	NW SW sec. 19	Mary Eikmeier	Dr	215.0	5	I	Sandstone	Dakota	Cy,W	S	Top of casing		2,092.9	48.04	11/17/1945
130	NE NW sec. 21	Fagen Brothers	DD	44	16	GI	Sand and gravel	Alluvium	C,G	I			2,056.4	19		Reported yield, 650.
131	SW SW sec. 28	M. Ewing	Du	21. 7	48	(?)	Sand and gravel	Alluvium	N	I	Top of 1-inch board over well	0	2,060.5	12.92	7/19/1944	Abandoned; formerly an irrigation well.
132	NW NW sec. 32	D. B. Welsh	Dr	151.0	(?)	(?)	Sandstone	Dakota	Cy,W	S	Top of board over casing	0	2,080.8	24.10	8/2/1944
133	NE NE sec. 36		Du,Dn	(?)	1 1/4	GP	Sand and gravel	Meade	N	S	Top of metal rim around well	0	2,047.2	13.13	2/16/1945
	T. 22 S., R. 18 W.
134	NE SE sec. 3	Irvin Whitmore	Du	26.0	60	Bs	Sand and gravel	Alluvium	C,G	I	Top of casing	+0.5		13.89	5/14/1945
135	NW SW sec. 4	Dan Fox	Dr	98	19	GI	Sand and gravel	Alluvium	T,E	I	Top of pump base, south side	+0.6	2,051.0	14.00	7/13/1944	Reported yield, 1,000.
136	NW SE sec. 5	Frank Brownlee	DD	74.5	19	GI	Sand and gravel	Alluvium	C,G	I	Top of casing	+0.3	2,053.1	15.85	11/28/1945	Reported yield, 1,000.
137	NE NE sec. 6	Webster	Dr	100	19	GI	Sand and gravel	Alluvium	T,E	I			2,057.5	15		Reported yield, 1,000.
138	NW NW sec. 6	Lee Meador	Dr	96	24	GI	Sand and gravel	Alluvium	T,G	I	Top of oil-gage hole in pump base	+0.9	2,056.9	12.42	7/22/1944	Reported yield, 1,000; drawdown 30 to 32.
139	SW NW sec. 8	J. Mackfessel	Dr	69.5	18	GI	Sand and gravel	Alluvium	T,G	I	Top of casing	+1.0	2,052.7	12.09	11/28/1945	Reported yield, 2,000.
140	NW NW sec. 9	Donald Younkin	Dr	100	19	GI	Sand and gravel	Alluvium	T,E	I			2,050.7	14		Reported yield, 1,100; drawdown 15.5.
141	NW SW sec. 9	Ernest Mackfessel	Dr	102	19	GI	Sand and gravel	Alluvium	T,G	I		2,051.0	16			Reported yield, 1,500; drawdown 20.
(142)	SW SW sec. 9	Ernest Mackfessel	Du	26	60	B	Sand and gravel	Alluvium	Cy,W	D,S			2,062.7	23	10/11/1944
143	NW NW sec. 10	Warren Charles	Dr	110	19	GI	Sand and gravel	Alluvium	T,E	I			2,048.3	16
144	NW SW sec. 10	A. L. Stockwell	Dr	100	19	GI	Sand and gravel	Alluvium	T,G	I	Top of casing	+0.5	2,047.3	13.63	11/27/1945	Reported yield, 1,200; drawdown 38.
145	NW SW sec. 10	A. L. Stockwell	Dr	100	24	GI	Sand and gravel	Alluvium	T,G	I				13		Reported yield, 700; drawdown 68.
146	SE SW sec. 11	Elmer Williams	Dr	96	19	GI	Sand and gravel	Alluvium	T,G	I			2,042.5	10		Reported yield, 1,200.
147	NW NE sec. 14	G. L. Eddy	Dr	74+	19,16	GI	Sand and gravel	Alluvium	T,G	I	Top of casing, east side	0	2,044.5	12.48	11/27/1945	Reported yield, 750; drawdown 40 to 45.
148	SW NE sec. 15	Easley	DD	86	10	GI	Sand and gravel	Alluvium	C,T	I			2,047.3	12		Reported yield, 700.
149	NE NE sec. 27	P. O. Palmer	Dr	53.5	5	GI	Sandstone	Dakota	Cy,W	S	Top of 1/2-inch hole in steel pipe clamp	+1.6	2,070.0	17.27	8/2/1944
(150)	SW SW sec. 28	T. B. Price	Dr	82.5	5	GI	Sand	Ter. deposits	Cy,W	N	Top of ceiling, west side	+0.2	2,100.3	25.16	8/2/1944	Abandoned; formerly a domestic and stock well.
(151)	SE SE sec. 35	E. A. Shumway	Dr	56.5	5	(?)	Sand	Ter. deposits	Cy,W	N	Top of 5-inch hole in concrete	+0.5	2,111.3	46.15	8/2/1944	Abandoned; formerly a domestic and stock well.
	T. 22 S., R. 19 W.
(152)	SE SE sec. 8	I. E. Tebbel	Dr	40.5	5	GI	Sand	Ter. deposits	Cy,W	S	Top of casing, east side	+0.3	2,097.7	22.96	8/3/1944
153	SE SE sec. 10		Dr	38.6	6	GI	Sand	Ter. deposits	Cy,W	D,S	Top of casing	+1.2	2,087.1	24.38	3/20/1945
154	SE SE sec. 26		Du	67.5	28	R	Sandstone	Dakota	N	N	Top of 2- by 12-inch plank over well	+0.4	2,138.9	43.77	3/20/1945	Abandoned; formerly a domestic and stock well.
(155)	SW SW sec. 29	School district	Dr	100	6	GI	Sandstone	Dakota	Cy,W	P			2,162.0	47
	T. 22 S., R. 20 W.
(156)	NW NW sec. 4	Burdett Cemetery	Dr	210	4	I	Sandstone	Dakota	Cy,W	I	Top of casing, south side	+0.5	2,208.1	117.66	7/31/1944
157	SE NE sec. 9	Norris	Dr	167.0	8	OW	Sandstone	Dakota	N	N	Top of casing	+0.3	2,165.2	65.04	3/14/1945	Formerly an oil-well supply well.
158	SW SW sec. 13	A. A. Smith	Dr	120	6	OW	Sandstone	Dakota	Cy,W	S	Top of casing, south side	+1.3	2,087.1	41.75	3/15/1945
159	NE NW sec. 19	J. E. Mooney	Dr	125.5	5	GI	Sandstone	Dakota	Cy,W	N	Top of casing, north side	+0.5	2,239.6	91.60	7/31/1944	Abandoned; formerly a domestic and stock well.
(160)	NE NW sec. 29	B. W. Klein	Dr	28.2	8	GI	Sand	Ter. deposits	Cy,W	S	Top of casing, north side	+1.4	2,185.1	17.60	7/30/1944
161	SE NE sec. 30		Dr	35.2	6	GI	Sand	Ter. deposits	Cy,W	N	Top of casing, north side	+0.2	2,192.4	18.91	3/20/1945	Abandoned; formerly a stock well.

1. Well number in parentheses indicates that analysis of water is given in table.

2. B, bored well; DD, dug and drilled well; Dn, driven well; Dr, drilled well; Du, dug well; J, jetted.

3. Reported depths below the land surface are given in feet; measured depths are given in feet and tenths below measuring points.

4. Bs, boiler steel; C, concrete; GI, galvanized sheet iron; GP, galvanized-iron pipe; I, iron; N, none; OB, oil barrels; OW, oil-well casing; R, rock; W, wood; B, Brick.

5. Method of lift: C, horizontal centrifugal; CY, cylinder; F, natural flow; N, none; P, pitcher pump; S, submersible turbine; T, turbine; VC, Vertical centrifugal; B, bucket and rope. Type of power: B, butane; E, electric; G, gas engine; H, hand operated; T, tractor; W, windmill.

6. D, domestic; I, irrigation; In, industrial; N, not being used; O, observation; P, public supply; S, stock.

7. Measured depths to water level are given in feet, tenths, and hundredths; reported depths to water level are given in feet.

T. 20 S. || T. 21 S. || T. 22 S. || T. 23 S. || T. 24 S. || T. 25 S. || T. 26 S. ||

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