Well No. 17

Nuevo Horizonte Methodist School

 Technical Details

Sponsor:    Blake, Debbie, Zack, & Logan Hocott; Ft. Smith, Arkansas

Drilling date: Nov 16 - Dec 4, 2006

Location:   Latitude -   S24° 25.688’       Longitude - W 056° 08.951' 

Elevation:   223 meters above mean sea level

Total cost:    $2,116

Drill depth: 84 meters

Soil types encountered:    clayey sand and sandstone

Static groundwater level: 42 meters below ground surface

Dynamic groundwater level:  unknown (hand pump)

Installed well depth:  59 meters

Length of screened section:  18 meters

Length of gravel packed section:  unknown

Length and type of sealed section:  1 meter of bentonite pellets

Pump description:    2 inch cylinder hand pump

Depth to base of pump:   52 meters

Flow rate:    N/A