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Delta Observation Well

Well Owner: Missouri Department of Transportation

Location: NW 1/4 SE 1/4 Sec. 8, T. 29 N., R. 12 E

Cape Girardeau County

Period of record: November 1956 to present

Land surface elevation: 338 feet, msl

Date installed: November 1, 1956

Date drilled: October 10, 1956

Well log number: 15,042

Water level when drilled: 20.7 feet

Total depth: 75 feet

Casing depth: 70.5 feet

Screen length: 4.5 feet

Producing aquifer: Southeast Lowlands Alluvial Aquifer

Formations open to production: Quaternary alluvium

Long - Term Hydrograph Well Log or Estimated Stratigraphic Column

Delta Real-Time Data Delta Recent Daily Average for 730 Days

P.O. Box 176, Jefferson City, MO 65102
800-361-4827 / 573-751-2867 / 573-368-2175
E-mail: mowaters@dnr.mo.gov