GROUND WATER IN NORTH-CENTRAL TENNESSEE
GROUND WATER IN NORTH-CENTRAL TENNESSEE
GROUND WATER IN NORTH-CENTRAL TENNESSEE
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Typical springs in Robertson County, Tenn.<br />
Geologic formation<br />
Topographic<br />
situation<br />
Name<br />
Owner<br />
Location witb reference to nearest<br />
post office<br />
No. on<br />
Plate 4<br />
St. Louis limestone.<br />
St. Louis or Warsaw limestone.<br />
Do.<br />
Do.<br />
Do.<br />
Do.<br />
Do.<br />
Do.<br />
Do.<br />
Fort Payne (?) formation.<br />
Fort Payne formation.<br />
Approximate<br />
altitude<br />
above<br />
sea level<br />
(feet)<br />
400<br />
575<br />
495<br />
700<br />
605<br />
655<br />
575<br />
590<br />
630<br />
700<br />
780<br />
Valle y<br />
dn . . do ___ _ ..<br />
Plate<br />
Valle y..<br />
Hills<br />
dn<br />
d"<br />
VaUe<br />
Plate<br />
do<br />
Mill Cave .. .._<br />
Ig ......<br />
Mclntosh Sprii lg<br />
Perry's Park S<br />
Worsham Sprii<br />
'Ffygpjft Spring<br />
Joel Fort<br />
John Snee< 1.. ....... ...... ..<br />
W. M. Qo><br />
City of Or!<br />
J. W. Dral<br />
James Pay<br />
Will Powe 11<br />
Arthur Po<br />
J H PernJr<br />
. _<br />
R. B. Beal . ..............<br />
Adams, 3}<br />
Cedar HiJ 1, 3M miles NE. .<br />
QedarHil 1, 4% miles NE-.... .........<br />
Qrlinda, 1 mile SB. __ . ________ .<br />
Orlinda, 1 H miles S_ _. ..............<br />
Orlinda, 6<br />
Springfleh i, 3 miles W......... _.. ..<br />
Sprmgfiel( I, 2M mUes N. . ........<br />
Springfielc 1, 1 mile S....... ........ ........<br />
Springfielc 1, 5 miles SE _ ---.__. _ .-_<br />
Greeobrie r, \\i miles SE . ,<br />
73<br />
79<br />
80<br />
89<br />
90<br />
91<br />
96<br />
97<br />
100<br />
105<br />
111<br />
Approximate yield<br />
Date Of<br />
Gallons a measureminute<br />
ment<br />
(1927)<br />
Openings<br />
Remarks<br />
Temperature<br />
(°F.)<br />
Use<br />
Variability<br />
Cbaracter<br />
Number<br />
No. on<br />
Plate 4<br />
Flow increases and water becomes turbid after protracted<br />
rain.<br />
Yield noted is total from 5 openings in a zone 200<br />
yards long.<br />
Yield noted 150 yards below spring outlet.<br />
In wall of sink hole on Highland Him plateau.<br />
Flow increases and water Becomes turbid 3 hours or<br />
58<br />
59<br />
59<br />
60<br />
57<br />
Season, ai.. ............<br />
.....do<br />
. .do<br />
do<br />
do........ .... .....<br />
Aug. 26<br />
...do ..<br />
100<br />
25<br />
725<br />
10±<br />
50=fc<br />
f . 30<br />
I 50<br />
r 75<br />
t 175 "H<br />
1<br />
5<br />
73<br />
Domestic, stock _<br />
Stock ______ .<br />
do..... ................. ...<br />
...do... ..<br />
Aug. 27<br />
_ do ..<br />
Small bedding-plane channel..<br />
1<br />
79<br />
80<br />
89<br />
90<br />
more after heavy rain.<br />
Flow increases and water becomes turbid after long<br />
rain.<br />
Do.<br />
57<br />
58<br />
58<br />
}. ,do ....<br />
}... .do.... ......<br />
...do<br />
Oct. 8<br />
Aug. 24<br />
Oct. 9<br />
Aug. 4<br />
Aug. 25<br />
. __ do. _______ .- _ .<br />
Bedding-plane solution channel.<br />
1<br />
1<br />
1<br />
1<br />
1<br />
a 91<br />
«96<br />
Domestic, stock...<br />
do ......<br />
Formerly had considerable yield. Spring failed after<br />
heavy blasting in near-by quarry.<br />
97<br />
100<br />
105<br />
64<br />
63<br />
Medicinal formerly.<br />
Season,al (?) ..<br />
Aug. 25<br />
Trickle....<br />
111<br />
1 See analysis, pp. 110-111.
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