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Measuring the Depth to Water in Wells

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MF2669 Measuring the Depth to Water in Wells

by G. Morgan Powell Danny H. Rogers

  • Published Date: Jul 2005
There are three methods commonly used to measure depth to water in a well. They are: tape measure or weight on a cord, electric sounder and airline tube.
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