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GROUND WATER IN NORTH-CENTRAL TENNESSEE

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Typical springs in Sumner County, Tenn.<br />

Geologic formation<br />

Approximatealtitude<br />

above sea<br />

level<br />

(feet)<br />

Topographic<br />

situation<br />

Name<br />

Owner<br />

Location with reference to nearest post office<br />

No. on<br />

Plate 4<br />

St. Louis or Warsaw limestone,<br />

do.<br />

Fort Payne formation.<br />

Silurian system.<br />

Fort Payne formation.<br />

Bigby (?) limestone.<br />

Bigby limestone or uppermost Hermitage<br />

formation.<br />

685<br />

755<br />

740<br />

705<br />

685<br />

570<br />

505<br />

Valle y<br />

Plate<br />

Hills de ....<br />

d<br />

Valle y_--<br />

Plain<br />

Valley._.<br />

.<br />

Cold Spring ._<br />

Boiling Spring<br />

'PtrrAA STirinff<br />

Castalian Spririg<br />

. ...----<br />

J. Baskerv ille<br />

Boiling Sp rings Chui<br />

Mrs. Care1 y Oarter<br />

L. Q. How<br />

Mrs. Carti<br />

Charles R(<br />

G. W. Wy<br />

Portland, 2miles NE .<br />

Portland, 7H miles NE.-. ...<br />

Westmore<br />

Bethpage, 3 miles NE<br />

Whitehou<br />

Rogana, 2<br />

Castalian<br />

115<br />

118<br />

119<br />

124<br />

126<br />

129<br />

137<br />

Approximate yield<br />

Openings<br />

Remarks<br />

Temperature<br />

(°F.)<br />

Use<br />

Variability<br />

Date of<br />

measurement<br />

(1927)<br />

No. on<br />

Plate 4<br />

Gallons a<br />

minute<br />

Character<br />

Number<br />

Water turbid after rains.<br />

Perennial spring.<br />

Perennial spring; supplies Louisville & Nashville<br />

R. R. watering station at Bransford.<br />

So-called white sulphur water.<br />

58<br />

57<br />

56<br />

55<br />

Domestic, stock _<br />

.do.<br />

Season al... .... ....<br />

do<br />

do.....<br />

..do....... ......<br />

Oct. 19.<br />

do<br />

Oct. 18.<br />

100<br />

10<br />

2<br />

7<br />

Trickle.<br />

1<br />

Several.<br />

1<br />

2<br />

1<br />

"116<br />

116<br />

119<br />

124<br />

"126<br />

Perennial head of creek.<br />

58<br />

58<br />

60<br />

Formerly medicinal.<br />

Stock..<br />

Medicinal........<br />

Seasonal .. .....<br />

Oct. 20.<br />

Oct. 18.<br />

... do.....<br />

15<br />

H<br />

Concealed; probably beddingplane<br />

channel.<br />

129<br />

«137<br />

» See analysis, pp. 112-113.

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