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 Dickson 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<br />
office<br />
No. on<br />
Plate 4<br />
St. Louis or Warsaw limestone.<br />
Do.<br />
Base of St. Louis limestone.<br />
St. Louis limestone.<br />
Do.<br />
St. Louis or Warsaw limestone.<br />
Do.<br />
Residuum from St. Louis limestone.<br />
St. Louis or Warsaw limestone.<br />
Do.<br />
510<br />
500<br />
660<br />
615<br />
640<br />
685<br />
725<br />
765<br />
700<br />
720<br />
Pond Spring<br />
McMillan Spring ........<br />
Buskin Cave _ - - - _ -<br />
Scbmitto Spring<br />
. - -<br />
Payne Spring 1 *0. 1 ......<br />
Baker Cave Sp ring _____<br />
McFarland S pring.. ......<br />
Edgar Org<br />
Warner Ire<br />
Joseph Me Millan.. ......<br />
W. W. Lai<br />
Gladys Di 3k.... ............<br />
Boker heir<br />
William A dler. . .<br />
City of Di(<br />
do<br />
Nashville, Chattanooga &<br />
St. Louis Ry.<br />
.. do . .......<br />
Slayden, 3<br />
Cumberla<br />
Charlotte,<br />
Charlotte, IH miles SE .._____ . .-.<br />
Buskin, b ' mile W._._........ ... .........<br />
Dickson, '. milesN ._._. -<br />
White Bit<br />
Dickson, : mile NW.. .............. ......<br />
Dickson, :<br />
Dickson, « \i mile NE.......... ............<br />
Burns, \yt miles SW ___ . _______<br />
188<br />
196<br />
203<br />
204<br />
211<br />
213<br />
217<br />
224<br />
225<br />
227<br />
Alluvium.<br />
745<br />
Valle y. .__..<br />
dn .....do ......<br />
do .<br />
.....do... ...<br />
.... -do... ... ...<br />
..... do-..<br />
..... do.. ... .<br />
do<br />
..... do. ...<br />
.... .do..... ... .<br />
231<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 />
55<br />
Domestic, stock-<br />
None ... .......<br />
Domestic, stock...<br />
Seasonal...<br />
...... .... -<br />
Probal >ly seasonal _<br />
Season<br />
Sept. 6<br />
Sept. 2<br />
Sept. 1<br />
75± .<br />
Bedding-plane solution channel.<br />
Former supply for blast furnace.<br />
Outlet channel cress-grown; estimate of flow inaccurate;<br />
minimum flow reported about 26 gallons a<br />
minute.<br />
Yield increases and water becomes very turbid after<br />
rain.<br />
Yield increases 2 to 3 days after heavy rains to the<br />
southwest.<br />
Perennial spring.<br />
Do.<br />
Large seasonal fluctuation in yield; minimum yield<br />
reported about 90 gallons a minute.<br />
Pumped 150 gallons a minute about 10 hours daily.<br />
Formerly pumped to Colesburg water station.<br />
""64"<br />
100±. ...<br />
35± -<br />
1 ........<br />
1. .._..._<br />
1 ________<br />
188<br />
195<br />
203<br />
57<br />
.....do.............<br />
.....do<br />
do<br />
.....do... ......<br />
.do<br />
.do... .<br />
...do.....<br />
Aug. 31<br />
40-50 .<br />
4ftfl<br />
Large solution channel __ ...<br />
-do ...<br />
1 ________<br />
1 ________<br />
204<br />
211<br />
57<br />
59<br />
66<br />
58<br />
Stock.............<br />
Domestic, stock-<br />
Sept. 2<br />
Sept. 1<br />
Aug. 29<br />
25+ .<br />
5 ___<br />
50± .<br />
95<br />
1 ________<br />
1 ________<br />
213<br />
217<br />
224<br />
"225<br />
Season al.. ...... ...<br />
._ do<br />
- do.. . . .<br />
Underflow conduit-<br />
1 1 ________<br />
60<br />
None. . . ....<br />
Aug. 29<br />
5- _____<br />
227<br />
231<br />
See analysis, pp. 114-115.
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