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Abstract
Introduction
Geography
Geology
Ground Water
Geologic Formations
Water Levels
Well Records
Logs of Test Holes
References
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Table 8
Table 8--Annual precipitation at Scott City, annual departure from normal,
acreage irrigated from wells in the Scott Basin, and the annual net rise
or net decline in water levels in wells 130, 245, and 248.
| Year |
Annual precipitation at Scott City, inches (1) |
Annual departure from normal precipitation, inches |
Acreage irrigated from wells in the Scott Basin (2) |
Annual net rise (+) or net decline (-) in water level, feet |
| Well 248 |
Well 130 |
Well 245 |
| 1931 |
18.38 |
-0.23 |
2,265 |
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| 1932 |
20.06 |
1.45 |
1,021 |
0.01 |
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| 1933 |
24.84 |
6.23 |
2,035 |
-0.43 |
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| 1934 |
12.65 |
-5.96 |
3,859 |
-0.83 |
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| 1935 |
15.54 |
-3.07 |
4,234 |
-0.06 |
0.62 |
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| 1936 |
18.24 |
-0.37 |
3,849 |
-0.31 |
0.71 |
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| 1937 |
13.11 |
-5.50 |
6,828 |
-0.59 |
-0.22 |
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| 1938 |
14.92 |
-5.80 |
10,355 |
-0.40 |
-0.03 |
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| 1939 |
14.63 |
-3.98 |
12,298 |
-0.79 |
-2.07 |
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| 1940 |
16.88 |
-1.73 |
17,164 |
-1.15 |
-1.37 |
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| 1941 |
24.63 |
6.02 |
16,427 |
-0.20 |
0.05 |
-0.33 |
| 1942 |
22.24 |
-3.63 |
18,651 |
-0.52 |
0.09 |
-0.12 |
| 1943 |
10.38 |
-8.23 |
21,320 |
-1.71 |
-2.49 |
-1.60 |
| 1944 |
29.92 |
11.31 |
16,890 |
0.18 |
0.84 |
0.10 |
| 1945 |
14.22 |
-4.39 |
21,002 |
-0.73 |
-1.55 |
-0.43 |
| Normal |
18.61 |
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Average |
-0.54 |
-0.39 |
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1. Compiled from records of the U.S. Weather Bureau
2. Acreage figures released by the Division of Water Resources of the
Kansas State Board of Agriculture
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