—Lancaster Farming, Saturday, May 8,1971
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Farm Water Supply
Booklet Is Available
How to avoid contaminated A properly located and con
water and other problems as- structed well is usually the pre
sociated with farm water sup- ferred source of water for the
plies is the subject of a new individual rural water system,
publication issued by the U S the publication says It also
Department of Agriculture mentions that well water is
The publication, “Water Sup- -* ess likely to be contaminated
ply Somces for the Farmstead than water Horn other souices
and Rural Home,” deals with a and surface water sources
laige vanety of timely mforma- should be used only as a last re
tion about water, and is the first so '; t - because of the cost and
of three publications to be issu- difficulty of making the watei
ed by USDA's Agricultural Re- sa * e *° drink
search Service dealing with Portions of the 18-page pubb
rural water sources, treatment, cation deal with domestic water
and planning requirements icgarding quality
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and quantity, while informa
tion on ground water sources
compares wells, springs, and
seeps Other portions of the
booklet .tell of water souices
such as ponds, lakes, streams,
irrigation ditches, and cisterns
One table shows practical
depths, usual diameters, and
suitable geologic formations foi
different types of wells An
other table gives recommended
standards for construction oi
wells in different water-bearing
and overburden formations
Even the hydrologic cycle—
how water goes from ocean to
clouds to land to ocean—is in
eluded in the publication, which
is also illustrated with severa l
photographs of wells and
springs.
Copies of Farmers’ Bulletir
No 2237, “Water Supply Sour
ces for the Farmstead and Rur
al Home,” are available for If
cents each from the Superinten
dent of Documents, Govern
ment Printing Office, Washing
ton, D C 20402. Please include
zip codes
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