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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. 23 S., R. 3 W.
23-3-19dc SW SE sec. 19   B 28 6 GI Sand, gravel Wisconsinan terrace deposits N O Top of casing 1.1 1459.3 8.86 8/4/49  
  T. 23 S., R. 4 W.
*23-4-1aab NE NE NW sec. 1   Dr 30 6 GI Sand, gravel Dune sand and Meade fm Cy, W D -- -- -- -- 4/26/50  
*23-4-7cc SW SW sec. 7   Dn 20 1.25 GP Sand, gravel Dune sand and Meade fm P, H D Lower check valve 2.3 1556.1 8.35 8/3/49  
*23-4-11dab NW NE SE sec. 11 Barnsdall Oil Co. B 35 6 GI Sand, gravel Dune sand and Meade fm Cy, E D Top of casing 0.3 1488.1 13.38 8/4/49  
*23-4-12bb NW NW sec. 12   B 25 6 GI Sand, gravel Dune sand and Meade fm Cy, H D, S -- -- -- -- 4/26/50  
*23-4-13ad NE SE sec. 13   B 22 6 GI Sand, gravel Dune sand and Meade fm J, E D, S -- -- -- -- 4/26/50  
23-4-16bb NW NW sec. 16 R. F. Jones B 32 6 GI Sand, gravel Dune sand and Meade fm Cy, H S Top of casing 0.8 1572.4 11.1 8/3/49  
*23-4-19cc SW SW sec. 19 S. A. Miller B 12 1.25 GP Sand, gravel Wisconsinan terrace deposits P, H S Ground surface 0 1494.5 5.81 9/20/49  
*23-4-21ccb NW SW SW sec. 21 J. E. Luker Dn 16 1.25 GP Sand, gravel Wisconsinan terrace deposits P, H S Top of pipe coupling 0.5 1484.3 5.4 8/5/49  
*23-4-22ad SE NE sec. 22 T. W. Curless Dn 16 1.5 GP Sand, gravel Wisconsinan terrace deposits P, H D, S Lower check valve 2.1 1470.5 6.16 8/5/49  
*23-4-24ad SE NE sec. 24 J. D. Saiben Dn 21 1.25 GP Sand, gravel Wisconsinan terrace deposits P, H S Lower check valve 2.2 1463.1 9.87 8/4/49  
23-4-28bb NW NW sec. 28   B 10.5 0.75 GP Sand, gravel Wisconsinan terrace deposits N O Top of pipe 0.7 1481.7 3.33 7/17/49  
*23-4-35aac SW NE NE sec. 35 L. Keibel B 29 2 GP Sand, gravel Wisconsinan terrace deposits N N Top of pipe 0 1464.1 5.24 8/4/49  
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. 23 S., R. 5 W.
*23-5-2dca NE SW SE sec. 2   B 21 8 GI Sand, gravel Dune sand and Meade fm Cy, H D, S Ground surface 0 1589.1 6.25 9/20/49  
*23-5-4bbd SE NW NW sec. 4 A. T. and S. F. Railroad Dr 40.5 10 I Sand, gravel Wisconsinan terrace deposits T, E In Ground surface 0 -- 19 8/3/49 2.5 drawdown, 215 gpm.
23-5-4cda NE SE SW sec. 4 Kansas Power and Light Co. Du 55 24 C Sand, gravel Wisconsinan terrace deposits N In Top of concrete casing 3.4 1523.3 14.8 10/27/49  
*23-5-8aa NE NE sec. 8 Central Fiber Products Co. Dr 68 18 I Sand, gravel Wisconsinan terrace deposits T, E In Ground surface 0 1528.1 23.21 9/20/49  
23-5-11cc SW W sec. 11 Obee Grocery B 19 6 GI Sand, gravel Wisconsinan terrace deposits N N Top of casing 1 1510.8 8.64 9/22/49  
23-5-17ba NE NW sec. 17 Hutchinson Water Co. Dr 59 25 C Sand, gravel Wisconsinan terrace deposits T, E P Ground surface 0 -- 14.8 -- 15 drawdown, 2000gpm
23-5-17bbc SW NW NW sec. 17 Hutchinson Water Co. Dr   25 C Sand, gravel Wisconsinan terrace deposits C, E P -- -- -- -- --  
*23-5-18bcd SW SE NW sec. 18 Hutchinson Water Co. Dr 80 25 C Sand, gravel Wisconsinan terrace deposits T, E P -- -- -- -- -- 1500 gpm
*23-5-20aa NE NE sec. 20 Fred Smith Dr 19.6 1.25 GP Sand, gravel Wisconsinan terrace deposits P, H S Ground surface 0 1519 12.38 9/20/49  
23-5-23dc SW SE sec. 23   Dn 15.4 1.25 GP Sand, gravel Wisconsinan terrace deposits P, H D Ground surface 0 1500.8 6.94 9/20/49  
23-5-26ba NE NW sec. 26 Tennant Drilling Co. Dr 54 8 OW Sand, gravel Wisconsinan terrace deposits C, G In Top of casing 0.3 1499.6 6.06 9/20/49  
*23-5-27bb NW NW sec. 27 R. Ravl Dn 24.2 1.25 GP Sand, gravel Wisconsinan terrace deposits P, H D Ground surface 0 1515.1 12.87 9/20/49  
*23-5-30aa NE NE sec. 30 Gardner B 15.8 6 GI Sand, gravel Wisconsinan terrace deposits C, E D Ground surface 0 1515.6 5.86 9/22/49  
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. 23 S., R. 6 W.
23-6-1bdc SW SE NW sec. 1 Hutchinson Water Co. Dr 65.5 25 C Sand, gravel Wisconsinan terrace deposits T, E P -- -- -- -- -- 14.7 drawdown, 2000 gpm
*23-6-2cc SW SW sec. 2   B 19.7 8 GI Sand, gravel Alluvium P, H S Top of casing 0.2 1537.9 7.59 10/3/49  
23-6-8bbc SW NW NW sec. 8 J. Duffin B 23.5 12 GI Sand, gravel Alluvium N N Top of casing 0 1550.8 5.65 9/21/49  
23-6-9ab NW NE sec. 9 Emil Scheuchzer Dr 18.2 8 GI Sand, gravel Alluvium N N Ground surface 0 1548.4 7.37 9/20/49  
*23-6-12ad SE NE sec. 12 Hutchinson Water Co. Dr 58 25 C Sand, gravel Wisconsinan terrace deposits C, E P -- -- -- -- -- 1000 gpm
*23-6-12bbd NW NW sec. 12 Hutchinson Water Co. Dr 60 25 C Sand, gravel Wisconsinan terrace deposits C, E P -- -- -- -- -- 1500 gpm
*23-6-12cc SW SW sec. 12 Hutchinson Water Co. Dr 65 25 C Sand, gravel Alluvium T, E P -- -- -- -- -- 1500 gpm
*23-6-12cd SE SW sec. 12 Hutchinson Water Co. Dr 73 25 C Sand, gravel Alluvium T, E P -- -- 1531.9 -- -- 1500 gpm
23-6-12ddc SW SW SE sec. 12 Hutchinson Water Co. Dr 25 1.25 GP Sand, gravel Wisconsinan terrace deposits N O Top of pipe 0 1531.9 16.65 10/3/49  
23-6-13aa NE NE sec. 13 Kansas Power and Light Co. Dr 51.5 24 Bs Sand, gravel Wisconsinan terrace deposits T, E In -- -- -- -- --  
*23-6-14bd SE SW sec. 14 -- Dn 21 1.25 GP Sand, gravel Alluvium P, H S Ground surface 0 1536.1 12.02 9/20/49  
23-6-15bbc SW NW NW sec. 15 Claud Paulk B 21.2 10 GI Sand, gravel Alluvium C, G I Top of casing 0.9 1541.2 7.1 9/20/49  
23-6-29aab NW NE NE sec. 29 H. S. Ponsler Dr 56 6 GI Sand, gravel Meade fm Cy, H D, S Ground surface 0 1587.7 36 9/21/49  
23-6-35cbc SW NW SW sec. 35 Joy Mfg. Co. Dr 167 1.5 GP Sand, gravel Meade fm N N Top of pipe 1.8 1550.1 22.74 9/22/49  
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. 23 S., R. 7 W.
*23-7-2ad NE SE sec. 2 -- Dr 20.8 6 GI Sand, gravel Wisconsinan terrace deposits J, E D, S -- -- -- -- 4/28/50  
*23-7-6aab NW NE NE sec. 6 C. Calais Dn 34.5 1.25 GP Sand, gravel Dune sand and Meade fm Cy, H D, S Top of concrete floor 0.2 1622.7 14.73 9/30/49  
*23-7-13ab NE NW sec. 13 D. G. Wilden Dr 56.9 6 GI Sand, gravel Meade fm J, E D, S Top of concrete curb 0.1 1601.2 44.74 9/28/49  
*23-7-15bb NW NW sec. 15 C. H. Katterhorn Dn 25.8 1.25 GP Sand, gravel Meade fm P, H D Lower pump valve 2.2 1588.7 6.06 9/16/49  
*23-7-17bbc SW SE SE sec. 17 Schuman Dr 45 8 GI Sand, gravel Dune sand and Meade fm N I Top of casing 0.5 1615.7 10.8 9/16/49  
*23-7-18dc SW SE sec. 18 -- Dn 26 1.25 GP Sand, gravel Dune sand and Meade fm     -- -- -- -- 4/26/50  
*23-7-22ba NE NW sec. 22 -- B, Dn 18 6-1.25 GI, GP Sand, gravel Meade fm L D, S -- -- -- -- 4/28/50  
23-7-23dcd SE SW SE sec. 23 O. M. Kent Dr 51 6 GI Sand, gravel Meade fm N N Top of casing 0.6 1608.5 45.86 10/1/49  
*23-7-28dd SE SE sec. 28 Elvon Helmuth Dr 57 6 GI Sand, gravel Meade fm N N Top of casing 0.2 1619.4 41.1 9/21/49  
*23-7-30cc SW SW sec. 30 -- B 30 6 GI Sand, gravel Meade fm J, E D --       4/27/50  
*23-7-30dd SE SE sec. 30 G. A. Russell Dr 22.7 6 GI Sand, gravel Meade fm J, E D Ground surface 0 1603.9 9.5 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. 23 S., R. 8 W.
*23-8-6bb NW NW sec. 6 -- Dr 36 6 GI Sand, gravel Dune sand and Meade fm Cy, H S Top of wood platform .5 1684.9 10.1 9/15/49  
23-8-10dd SE SE sec. 10 -- Dn 31 1.25 GP Sand, gravel Dune sand and Meade fm P, H N Lower check valve 2.3 1635.7 10.5 9/28/49  
*23-8-18cc SW SW sec. 18 Loyd Kueck Dn 38 1.25 GP Sand, gravel Dune sand and Meade fm Cy, W D, S Ground surface 0 1690.1 28.6 10/22/49  
23-8-22ddc SW SE SE sec. 22 A. C. Dunn Dn 25.2 1.25 GP Sand, gravel Meade fm N N Top of concrete foundation 0.2 1643.5 15.58 9/30/49  
*23-8-27dd SE SE sec. 27 -- Dr 22 6 GI Sand, gravel Meade fm J, E D -- -- -- -- 4/27/50  
*23-8-33dad SE NE SE sec. 33 D. D. Conroy Dr 50 6 GI Sand, gravel Meade fm J, E D Top of concrete floor 0.5 1651.6 12.5 10/11/49  
*23-8-36cc SW SW sec. 36 -- Dr 28 6 GI Sand, gravel Meade fm Cy, W S -- -- -- -- 2/27/50  
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. 23 S., R. 9 W.
23-9-4cd SW SE sec.4 E. A. Hill Dr 60 6 GI Sand, gravel Dune sand and Meade fm Cy, W S Top of concrete curb 0.4 1738.6 15.7 10/21/49  
*23-9-6aa NE NE sec. 6 -- Dr 47 8 OW Sand, gravel Dune sand and Meade fm Cy, H N Top of casing 0 1737.3 4.75 6/17/49  
23-9-16dd SE SE sec. 16 M. C. Roberts Dn 16 1.25 GP Sand, gravel Dune sand and Crete mbr of Sanborn fm Cy, H D, S Top of pump 3 1733.2 10.5 10/22/49  
*23-9-18ba NE NW sec. 18 H. Withroder Dr 77.5 10 OW Sand, gravel Crete mbr of Sanborn fm and Meade fm Cy, E D, S Top of casing 0.2 1749.8 11.8 10/21/49  
23-9-22ba NE NW sec. 22 Veder Drilling Co. Dr 125 7 OW Sand, gravel Crete mbr of Sanborn fm and Meade fm Cy, G In Top of casing 0.3 1730 10.11 11/21/49  
*23-9-26cc SW SW sec. 26 J. R. Campbell Dn 26 1.25 GP Sand, gravel Crete mbr of Sanborn fm Cy, W S Top of cover over pit 0.3 1719.1 10.4 10/22/49  
23-9-32bb NW NW sec. 32 J. G. Nusser Dn 28 1.25 GP Sand, gravel Crete mbr of Sanborn fm Cy, W D, S Top of cover over pit 0.9 1725.1 4.55 10/22/49  
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. 23 S., R. 10 W.
23-10-2acc SW SW NE sec. 2 Lion Oil Co. Dr 71 8 OW Sand, gravel Crete mbr of Sanborn fm and Meade fm N O Top of casing 0 1751.8 7.43 9/14/49  
*23-10-6aa NE NE sec. 6   B 11.6 3 N Sand, gravel Dune sand N N Ground surface 0 1777.7 10.4 11/16/49  
23-10-14bb NW NW sec. 14 L. A. Withroder Du 13.5 30 C Sand, gravel Dune sand P, H D Top of concrete curb 0.1 1764.1 1.9 9/21/49  
23-10-17ba NE NW sec. 17 K. Schweithale Dn 23.5 1.25 GP Sand Dune sand and Crete mbr of Sanborn fm C, E S Top of reducer 2 1775.4 4.55 10/21/49  
23-10-20dd SE SE sec. 20 Lion Oil Co. Dr 82 10 OW Sand, gravel Meade fm N O Top of casing 0.5 1783.7 8.88 1/10/50  
*23-10-23dc SW SE sec. 23 T. R. Withroder Dr 108 6 GI Sand, gravel Dune sand and Crete mbr of Sanborn fm J, E D, S Ground surface 0 1772.7 28.45 10/21/49  
*23-10-31ccd SE SW SW sec. 31 I. C. Johnson Du 19.5 24 R Sand, gravel Dune sand Cy, H D, S Top of cover over well 0.2 1806.8 17.47 10/21/49  
  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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Kansas Geological Survey, Geology
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