Table 14
Table 14--Results of pumping tests of battery-well plants (1) in the Arkansas valley in Finney County (tests by Division of Water Resources, Kansas State Board of Agriculture).
| Well No. (pl. 2, tables 22 and 23) |
No. of well |
Discharge (gallons a minute) |
Average drawdown (feet) |
Specific capacity (gallons a minute per foot of drawdown |
||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Entire battery | Average per well | Entire battery | Average per well | |||
| 195 | 4 | 1,590 | 397.5 | |||
| 196 | 5 | 2,065 | 413 | 8 | 258 | 51.6 |
| 233 | 4 | 1,040 | 260 | 10.3 | 101 | 25.3 |
| 238 | 12 | 2,790 | 232.5 | 8.1 | 344.4 | 28.7 |
| 248 | 14 (2) | 1,580 | 112.9 | 7.6 | 207.9 | 14.3 |
| 274 | 6 | 1,735 | 289.2 | 11.6 | 149.6 | 24.9 |
| 1,500 | 250 | 10.2 | 147.1 | 24.5 | ||
| 287 | 6 | 1,565 | 260.8 | 6.7 | 233.6 | 38.9 |
| 291 (3) | 2 | 569 | 284.5 | 11.8 (4) | 48.2 | 24.1 |
| 331 | 2 | 1,096 | 548 | |||
| 332 | 3 | 565 | 188.3 | |||
| 333 | 5 | 1,300 | 260 | 11.2 | 116 | 23.2 |
| 334 | 4 | 840 | 210 | 11.5 | 73.1 | 18.2 |
| 335 | 8 | 800 | 100 | |||
| 338 | 6 | 520 | 86.6 | |||
| 343 | 12 | 1,800-2,200 | 150-183.3 | |||
| 344 | 3 | 950 | 316.6 | |||
1. All plants equipped with centrifugal pumps powered by electric motors.
2. Rebuilt to use only five wells.
3. Woodrow Wilson, U.S. Geological Survey, assisted on this test.
4. Drawdown measured in one well only.
Kansas Geological Survey, Geology
Web version April 2002. Original publication date Dec. 1944.
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