REPORT OF INVESTIGATIONS No. 40


 Figure 37 shows the water levels southwest of Pensacola, as recorded
in three wells. Two of the wells, 024-715-1 and 024-715-2, are near the
Newport Industries plant at Pensacola. Well 023-716-2 is in Warrington,
about 2 miles southwest of the plant. Well 024-715-1 is 142 feet deep and
is at Pensacola, 450 feet from Bayou Chico. The range of water-level
fluctuations in this well was 18.6 feet during the 23 years of record. The
water level was highest, 7.8 feet above sea level, in 1949 and lowest,
10.8 feet below sea level, in 1955. The water level in well 024-715-1 is


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 024-715-2,( beside024-715-1)
 Depth 17.5 feet.



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Figure 37. Hydrographs of wells 024-715-1, 024-715-2, and 023-716-2.


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