Open-file ReportU.S. Department of the Interior, 1991 - Geological surveys |
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... artesian wells . The artesian wells draw water from the San Andres lime- stone of Permian age , which is overlain by gypsiferous shales of the Chalk Bluff formation , and this , in turn , by the alluvium of the Pecos Valley . The San ...
... artesian wells . The artesian wells draw water from the San Andres lime- stone of Permian age , which is overlain by gypsiferous shales of the Chalk Bluff formation , and this , in turn , by the alluvium of the Pecos Valley . The San ...
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adsorbed Albion sandstone alluvium aquifer artesian artesian aquifer brine Carborundum Metal Products chloride concrete cylinders contamination Convair Corridor and Test Cretaceous rocks direction of movement disposal dolomite extraction of gas Fork Fort Worth fuel elements Garza County gas companies ground water gypsum HAZARDS TO WATER High Plains Inasmuch ion-exchange irrigation Joins Map F Lake Ontario Lake Worth limestone Lockport dolomite maneuver area Map C MAP Map G Map H MEMORANDUM Mescalero sands miles east miles west natural gas natural liquid Niagara escarpment Niagara folio Ogallala formation older rocks outcrop Pantex Plant Parker County Pecos River Pennsylvanian permeability Permian rocks porosity pressure probably public water supplies pumped rate of movement recharge release of radioactive rise in water Roswell sediments seep shale silt Silurian sinks Staked Plain Test Area thiocyanate Throckmorton U.S. Atomic Energy U.S. Geological Survey unconsolidated underground underlain vicinity of Akron waste water level water table western edge ليا