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Table 11

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Table 11--Records of wells and springs in Reno County.

Well No.(1) Location Owner or tenant Type of well (2) Depth of well, feet (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, feet (7) Date of measure-ment Remarks (Yield given in gallons a minute; drawdown in ft)
Character of material Geologic source Desc. Distance above land surface, feet Height above mean sea level, feet
  T. 21 S., R. 5 W.
21-5-33dc SW SE sec. 33 W. E. Dilley B 12.5 6 GI Sand, gravel Alluvium N N Top of casing 0 1511.9 7.76 8/22/49  
  T. 22 S., R.4 W.
22-4-2aac SW NE NE sec. 2 Mutual Benefit Assn. Dr 53 6 GI Sand, gravel Meade fm J, E D, S Board cover over pit 0.1 1460.5 22.34 7/28/49  
*22-4-4aad SE NE NE sec. 4 J. B. Schroeder Dr 33 6 GI Sand, gravel Meade fm Cy, H D Base of pump 0.4 1460.9 7.98 7/28/49  
22-4-6dd SE SE sec. 6 Friecen Dr 78 6 GI Sand, gravel Meade fm J, E D, S Top of casing 0.6 1535 49.6 7/29/49  
*22-4-7ccd SW SW sec. 7 J. M. Kiazer Du 54 28 R Gravel, shale Meade fm Ninnescah sh Cy, H, W D, S Top of concrete curb 0.7 1497.2 29 7/29/49  
*22-4-12dd1 SE SE sec. 12 City of Buhler Dr 98 48 C Sand, gravel Meade fm T, E P Ground surface 0 -- 11.2 7/28/49 7.7 drawdown, 269 gpm
22-4-12dd2 SE SE sec. 12 do Dr 88 48 C Sand, gravel Meade fm T, E P Ground surface 0 -- 11.6 7/28/49 2 drawdown, 201 gpm
22-4-13aa NE NE sec. 13 A. T. Reimer Dr 65 8 T Sand, gravel Meade fm Cy, W S Top of casing 1 1443.5 17.61 7/28/49  
*22-4-14dda NE SE SE sec. 14   Dr 37 6 GI Sand, gravel Meade fm Cy, W S Top of casing 0.7 1453.3 31.98 7/28/49  
22-4-15bb NW NW sec. 15 P. B. Froese Dr 55 6 GI Gravel Meade fm Cy, W D, S Ground surface 0 1469.9 27 7/28/49  
22-4-16bca NE SE NW sec. 16 H. T. Esau Dr 76.7 6 GI Sandy shale Ninnescah sh Cy, W D Top of casing 0.7 1482.3 27.96 7/28/49  
22-4-21cb NW SW sec. 21 H. D. Ratzliff Dr 29 12 T Sand, gravel Alluvium L, H D Top of platform 1 1462.9 9.76 7/29/49  
*22-4-25ad SE NE sec. 25 P. J. Penner Dr 135 6 GP Sand, gravel Meade fm J, E D, S Top of concrete platform 0.2 1454.7 24.48 8/3/49  
22-4-26bb NW NW sec. 26   Dr 36 6 GI Sand, gravel Meade fm Cy, H S Base of pump 1 1458.9 14.24 8/3/49  

*22-4-28cb

 NW SW sec. 28 H. Unruh B 20 10 T Sand, gravel Meade fm B D, S Top of casing 1.7 1470 5.33 7/29/49  
22-4-31cdc SW SE SW sec. 31 Joe Floydd B 14 8 GI Sand, gravel Meade fm N N Top of casing 1.1 1559.2 7.14 8/3/49  
*22-4-34cb NW SW sec. 34 H. J. Voth B 42 10 T Coarse sand Meade fm J, E D, S Base of pump 0.7 1468.6 9.24 8/3/49  
Well No.(1) Location Owner or tenant Type of well (2) Depth of well, feet (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, feet (7) Date of measure-ment Remarks (Yield given in gallons a minute; drawdown in ft)
Character of material Geologic source Desc. Distance above land surface, feet Height above mean sea level, feet
  T. 22 S., R. 5 W.
22-5-1ba NE NW sec. 1   Dr 75 6 GI Shale Ninnescah sh J, E D, S Base of pump 0.8 1524.6 27.3 7/29/49  
22-5-2bb NW NW sec. 2   Du, B 32 5 GI Sand, gravel Meade fm and alluvium Cy, W D, S Top of concrete platform 0 1493.1 13.8 6/12/49  
*22-5-3aad SE NE NE sec. 3   B 18 6 GI Sand, gravel Alluvium Cy, H D, S Top of casing 1.4 1483.8 5.03 7/29/49  
*22-5-5cd SE SW sec. 5 G. W. Zent B 24.5 6 GI Sand, gravel Meade fm and dune sand Cy,H S Top of casing 1 1552.9 5.72 8/2/49  
*22-5-11cb NW SW sec. 11 O. E. Boyle Dr 26 6 GI Sand, gravel Alluvium Cy, H S Top of casing 1.8 1482.9 4.7 7/29/49  
22-5-12bad SE NE NW sec. 12   Dr 100 10 GI Shale Ninnescah sh Cy, H S Top of casing 0 1520.2 40.4 6/12/49  
22-5-18bb NW NW sec. 18   B 18.9 1.25 GP Sand, gravel Dune sand and Meade fm P, H D Ground surface 0 1635.1 4.72 9/17/49  
22-5-20aa NE NE sec. 20   Du 10.7 24 C Sand, gravel Dune sand and Meade fm P, H D, S Ground surface 0 1605.2 4.52 9/20/49  
*22-5-20cc SW SW sec. 20 C. A. Perry Dr 46 5.5 S Sand, gravel Dune sand and Meade fm Cy, W D, S Top of casing 1.5 1635.6 18.1 8/2/49  
22-5-22bba NE NW NW sec. 22   Dr 30 6 S Sand, gravel Dune sand and Meade fm Cy, W S Ground surface 0 1551.9 7.38 9/20/49  
*22-5-27dc SW SE sec. 27 A. I. Jackson Dr 35.8 6 GI Sand, gravel Dune sand and Meade fm Cy, W D, S Top of casing 0 1619.9 16.58 9/20/49  
*22-5-28bb NW NW sec. 28 Eli Hochstetler Dr 34.8 8 GI Sand, gravel Dune sand and Meade fm Cy, E D, S Top of casing 0.2 1630.2 13.9 9/20/49  
22-5-31cb NW SW sec. 31   Dr 29.8 12 GI Sand, gravel Wisconsinan terrace deposits C, G I Top of casing 0.8 1541.4 10.08 9/17/49  
*22-5-33cb NW SW sec. 33 W. Falkenrich Dr 16.7 6 GI Sand, gravel Dune sand and Meade fm Cy, H D, S Ground surface 0 1576.9 6.23 9/20/49  
*22-5-34cc SW SW sec. 34 E. M. Dunsworth Dr 26.5 6 GI Sand, gravel Dune sand and Meade fm Cy, G S Top of concrete curb 0.8 1589 7.8 9/20/49  
*22-5-36cb NW SW sec. 36   B 10.4 10 T Sand, gravel Dune sand and Meade fm Cy, W S Ground surface 0 1582.1 4.96 9/20/49  
Well No.(1) Location Owner or tenant Type of well (2) Depth of well, feet (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, feet (7) Date of measure-ment Remarks (Yield given in gallons a minute; drawdown in ft)
Character of material Geologic source Desc. Distance above land surface, feet Height above mean sea level, feet
  T. 22 S., R. 6 W.
*22-6-9dcd SE SW SE sec. 9 Wm. Hedges Dr 29.5 6 GI Sand, gravel Wisconsinan terrace deposits Cy, W S Ground surface 0 1588.4 19.11 9/16/49  
22-6-14ada NE SE NE sec. 19 L. D. White Dr 33.7 8 GI Sand, gravel Dune sand and Meade fm Cy, W S Top of concrete base 0.2 1627.4 16.98 9/16/49  
22-6-20ba NE NW sec. 20 C. L. Burt Dr 24 6 GI Sand, gravel Wisconsinan terrace deposits C, E D, S Ground surface 0.8 1569.1 6.97 9/16/49  
22-6-27bb NW NW sec. 27   Dn 23 1.25 GP Sand, gravel Wisconsinan terrace deposits P, H D Lower pump valve 2 1561.3 8.86 9/16/49  
22-6-29cba NE NW SW sec. 29   B 12 0.75 GP Sand, gravel Wisconsinan terrace deposits N O Top of pipe 0.4 1565.6 4.84 7/19/49  
22-6-34ad SE NE sec. 34 J. V. Nelson B 29.3 8 GI Sand, gravel Wisconsinan terrace deposits F, E D Ground surface 0 1549.2 9.96 9/20/49  
  T. 22 S., R. 7 W.
22-7-1dd SE SE sec. 1   B 10.5 0.75 GP Sand, gravel Wisconsinan terrace deposits N O Top of pipe 0.3 1579.8 6.43 9/16/49  
22-7-4ad SE NE sec. 4 M. Gregg Dn 20.9 1.25 GP Sand, gravel Wisconsinan terrace deposits P, H D, S Lower check valve 2.7 1593.5 9.75 9/29/49  
22-7-10cca NE SW SW sec. 10 Buell Motor Co. Dn 28 1.25 GP Sand, gravel Wisconsinan terrace deposits P, H O Lower check valve 2 1593.8 6.5 9/24/49  
*22-7-15bb1 NW NW sec. 15 City of Nickerson Dr 40 -- OW Sand, gravel Wisconsinan terrace deposits T, E P -- -- -- -- 11/6/49  
22-7-15bb2 NW NW sec. 15 City of Nickerson Dr 40 -- OW Sand, gravel Wisconsinan terrace deposits T, E P -- -- -- -- 11/6/49  
22-7-20cdc SW SE SW sec. 20 W. S. McGongle DD 65 36.6 R, GI Sand, gravel Dune sand and Meade fm J, E D, S Top of cover over pit 0.1 1628.2 25.8 9/30/49  
22-7-22cc SW SW sec. 22 R. V. Olmstead Dn 21 1.25 GP Sand, gravel Wisconsinan terrace deposits P, H D, S Top of pump lip 3.3 1584.1 8.65 9/30/49  
Well No.(1) Location Owner or tenant Type of well (2) Depth of well, feet (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, feet (7) Date of measure-ment Remarks (Yield given in gallons a minute; drawdown in ft)
Character of material Geologic source Desc. Distance above land surface, feet Height above mean sea level, feet
  T. 22 S., R. 8 W.
*22-8-11ccd SE SW SW sec. 11 J. F. Justus DD 90 48.6 C, GI Sand, gravel Dune sand and Meade fm Cy, H D, S Top of platform 0.2 1678.2 49.5 9/29/49  
22-8-16bb NW NW sec. 16 A. E. Snook Dr 72 10 GI Sand, gravel Dune sand and Meade fm Cy, H O Top of concrete platform 0.2 1697 45.41 9/15/49  
*22-8-19cc SW SW sec. 19 R. J. Rupp Dr 50 6 GI Sand, gravel Dune sand and Meade fm J, E D, S Top of concrete curb 0.3 1709.6 31.23 9/29/49  
22-8-22cb NW SW sec. 22 W. D. Magoffin Dr 59 8 GI Sand, gravel Dune sand and Meade fm Cy, H D, S Top of casing 0.2 1679.4 23.66 9/29/49  
*22-8-33ccd SE SW SW sec. 33   Dr 27.2 6 GI Sand, gravel Dune sand and Meade fm Cy, H S Top of casing 0.6 1658.8 7.26 9/28/49  
*22-8-34ad SE NE sec. 34 E. Wickley DD 51 6 GI Sand, gravel Dune sand and Meade fm C, E D, S Top of casing -9 1655.8 10.22 9/29/49  
  T. 22 S., R. 9 W.
22-9-1aad NE NE sec. 1 P. E. Leatherman Dn 28 1.25 GP Sand, gravel Dune sand and Meade fm C, E D, S Land surface 0 1660.2 12 9/29/49  
*22-9-7bba NE NW NW sec. 7 F. W. Drake Dr 38.5 6 GI Sand, gravel Dune sand and Meade fm J, E D, S Base of pump -5.3 1745.1 17.2 11/17/49  
*22-9-12dd SE SE sec. 12 Jack Stubbs Dr 52 6 GI Sand, gravel Dune sand and Meade fm J, E D, S Land surface 0 1679.5 24 9/29/49  
22-9-16bb NW NW sec. 16   Dr 35 6 GI Sand, gravel Dune sand and Meade fm Cy, H D Top of casing 0.5 1727.8 8.56 11/16/49  
*22-9-30aad NE NE SE sec. 30 F. E. Leslie Dr 35 6 GI Sand, gravel Dune sand and Meade fm J, E D, S Top of casing 0 1736.2 10.1 11/16/49  
22-9-35abd SE NW NE sec. 35   Dn 65.8 1.25 GP Sand, gravel Dune sand and Meade fm N N Ground surface 0 1707.8 9.82 11/16/49  
Well No.(1) Location Owner or tenant Type of well (2) Depth of well, feet (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, feet (7) Date of measure-ment Remarks (Yield given in gallons a minute; drawdown in ft)
Character of material Geologic source Desc. Distance above land surface, feet Height above mean sea level, feet
  T. 22 S., R. 10 W.
*22-10-7dcd SE SW SE sec. 7 Lilly Starr Dr 18 6 GI Sand, gravel Dune sand Cy, W S Top of well curb 0.2 1764.8 5.8 9/14/49  
*22-10-10aa NE NE sec. 10   B 8 3   Sand, gravel Dune sand N O Ground surface 0 1739.8 3.6 11/17/49  
*22-10-29cb SW NW sec. 29   Dn 18 1.25 GP Sand, gravel Dune sand P, H D -- -- -- -- 4/22/50  
*22-10-35cd SW SE sec. 35   B 26 6 GI Sand, gravel Dune sand J, E D -- -- -- -- 4/27/50  

  1. Well numbering system described in text.
  2. B, bored well; DD, dug and drilled well; Dn, driven well; Dr, drilled well; Du, dug well; DuDn, dug and driven well; Sp, spring.
  3. Reported depths below the land surface are given in feet; measured depths are given in feet and tenths below measuring point.
  4. Bs, boiler steel; C, concrete; GI, galvanized sheet iron; GP, galvanized-iron pipe; I, iron; N, none; OW, oil-well casing; R, rock; T, vitrified tile; W, wood.
  5. Method of lift: B, bucket; C, centrifugal; CY, cylinder; F, natural flow; J, jet; L, lift; N, none; P, pitcher pump; S, submersible turbine; T, turbine. Type of power: E, electric; G, gas engine; H, hand operated; W, wind mill.
  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.
  8. * Chemical analysis given in Table 5.

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Kansas Geological Survey, Reno County Geohydrology
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