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Rappahannock Wells

And Well Water

by W. H. Lyne, County Agt.

Recently I was told, our state Geologist, Mr. James L. : Calver, had made the state■ment that if one had not struck water in drilling a well in the vicinity of Sperryville within •■a depth of 70 feet that it was useless to drill deeper. This •being interest arousing information, I wrote Mr. Calver for further information and '■asked if this report were true. • Mr. Calver promptly replied and sent information which 'should be of interest and value to property owners.

I quote this letter, and in conclusion the report on local ^ground-water conditions to Swhich his letter refers. S “It would spem that the information you have received jis not complete. Enclosed is a ;copy of our summary report

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