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Plate 7--Flowing wells. A, Well 181 on the farm of M.L. Leach, NE NE sec. 12, T 31 S., R. 28 W. B, Flowing well (310) produced from test well in Meade County State Park. This well was later plugged. Portable drilling machine in background.

Black and white photos; top photo shows water shooting a few feet above a short stand pipe; lower photo shows thin stream of water from pipe standing at least 12 feet above the surface

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Kansas Geological Survey, Geologic History of Kansas
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Web version February 2004. Original publication date Dec. 1942.
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