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Well T14S, R18W, Sec. 20, NW NE NW, Action: Constructed

Location Info
Owner: City of Hays Status: Constructed
Location: T14S, R18W, Sec. 20, NW NE NW County: Ellis
Directions: From Hays, 2 mi S, 1.5 mi W, and 0.25 mi S
Latitude: 38.8266667 Longitude: -99.3494432 Datum NAD 27
Latitude: 38.8266786 Longitude: -99.3498255 Datum NAD 83
Longitude and latitude calculated by Survey from township-range-section-quarter calls. Only good to within the quarter call accuracy.
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General Info
Well Depth: 475 ft. Elevation: ft.
Static Water Level: 192 ft. Est. Yield: 30 gpm.
Comp. Date: 26-May-1993 Well Use: Monitoring well/observation/piezometer
DWR Applic. #: Other ID: MW D-4
Driller Info
Driller: Karst Water Well Drilling & Service, Inc. License #: 199
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Chemical Sample Submitted?: No
Water Well disinfected?:
Ground water encountered: 410 ft. , 0 ft. , 0 ft.
Pump test data: Well water was 192 ft after 12 hours pumping 30 gpm
Casing Info
Casing Type: PVC
Casing Joints:
Diam: 2 in. to 410 ft
Diam: 0 in. to 0 ft
Diam: 0 in. to 0 ft
Casing height above land surface: in
Casing Weight: lbs/ft
Wall thickness or gauge no.:
Screen and Perforation Info
Screen Type: PVC Screen Openings: Saw cut
Screen-perforated intervals From: 410 ft to 478 ft
From: 0 ft to 0 ft
From: 0 ft to 0 ft
Gravel pack intervals From: ft to ft
Grout Info
Grout used: Bentonite From: 0 to 30 ft
From: 295 to 328 ft
From: 0 to 0 ft
Source of Possible Contamination
Source: Oil well/gas well
Direction from well: Distance: 0 ft
Lithologic Log
(Log data entered by KGS.)
From: 0 ft. to 6 ft. top soil
From: 6 ft. to 10 ft. clay
From: 10 ft. to 12 ft. sandy clay
From: 12 ft. to 15 ft. clay
From: 15 ft. to 85 ft. weathered shale
From: 85 ft. to 180 ft. black hard shale
From: 180 ft. to 223 ft. shale with some white layers
From: 223 ft. to 255 ft. Graneros shale
From: 255 ft. to 290 ft. Dakota clay
From: 290 ft. to 305 ft. gray sandy clay
From: 305 ft. to 315 ft. bentonite clay
From: 315 ft. to 355 ft. fine sand rock
From: 355 ft. to 375 ft. fine sand rock and clay
From: 375 ft. to 380 ft. sand rock and clay
From: 380 ft. to 385 ft. clay and sand rock
From: 385 ft. to 400 ft. clay
From: 400 ft. to 410 ft. dirty sand rock
From: 410 ft. to 415 ft. sand rock
From: 415 ft. to 445 ft. sand rock and clay
From: 445 ft. to 474 ft. good sand rock
From: 474 ft. to 475 ft. hard clay

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