GROUND WATER IN NORTH-CENTRAL TENNESSEE
GROUND WATER IN NORTH-CENTRAL TENNESSEE
GROUND WATER IN NORTH-CENTRAL TENNESSEE
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OOHTBHTS V<br />
Ground water Continued. Page<br />
Quality of ground water_______________________________________ 99<br />
Chemical constituents in relation to use____________________ 99<br />
Sanitary considerations____________________________________ 108<br />
Analytical data_ __ ______ ____________ 111<br />
Relation to stratigraphy.________________________________ 120<br />
Summary descriptions by counties________________________________ 124<br />
Cheatham County____________________________________________ 124<br />
Davidson County______________________________ 131<br />
Dickson County___ ___ _____________________ 140<br />
Houston County ___ _______________________ 148<br />
Humphreys County._______ _________________________ 153<br />
Montgomery County____________________._____________________ 163<br />
Robertson County___^___________________________ 170<br />
Rutherford County________.________________ 177<br />
Stewart County______________________________ 190<br />
Sumner County ____ ___________________ 198<br />
Williamson County__________________________ 207<br />
Wilson County_______________________________ 220<br />
Index_________________________________________ 235<br />
ILLUSTRATIONS<br />
PLATE 1. Index map of Tennessee, showing physiographic districts and<br />
progress in survey of ground-water resources-______________ 24<br />
2. A, Typical topography of the interstream tracts of the High<br />
land Rim plateau; B, Sink-hole topography on upland plain__ 24<br />
3. Map showing area covered by this report in relation to drainage<br />
basins of the Tennessee, Cumberland, and Green Rivers____ 24<br />
4. Geologic map of north-central Tennessee, showing location of<br />
typical wells and springs _____________________________ In pocket,<br />
5. A, Subsurface drainage channel of the Nashville Basin peneplain,<br />
near Gladeville, Wilson County; B, Love Davis Cave, 3<br />
miles southwest of Smyrna, Rutherford County____________ 24<br />
6. A, Nodular chert in lower part of St. Louis limestone on State<br />
highway 11, about 3 miles northwest of Adams, Robertson<br />
County; B, Residual clay overlying St. Louis limestone 1<br />
mile west of Erin, Houston County; C, Tabular chert in<br />
limestone of Fort Payne formation at Cedar Spring, Stewart<br />
County.______________________________________________ 40<br />
7. A, Bigby limestone exposed in abandoned quarry south of Ten<br />
nessee Central Railroad at Loveman's Crossing, East Nash<br />
ville; B, Sandy cross-bedded limestone near base of Bigby<br />
limestone, exposed in weathered outcrop in small quarry at<br />
Hamilton and Morrison Streets, Nashville.________________ 41<br />
8. Chemical character of water from representative seepage springs<br />
in north-central Tennessee_____________________________ 88<br />
9. A, Orifice of tubular spring in Ridley limestone on south bank<br />
of West Fork of Stone River, 2% miles northeast of Florence,<br />
Rutherford County; B, Big Spring, 6>£ miles east of Lebanon<br />
on the Nashville Basin peneplain_-__---------_-_-_______- 88
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