WATER SURREY OR EASTERN AND SOUTHERN FLORIDA. 257 
SEMINOLE. 
A number of wells have been drilled in the vicinity of Seminole. 
A four-inch well, owned by Frank Grable, near the locality, drilled 
by T, J Zimmerman, reached a depth of 270 feet. The water is 
reported to stand 16 feet from the surface. 
SUTHERLAND. 
Several wells have been drilled at Sutherland. Those exceed¬ 
ing about 100 feet in depth are reported to reach salt water. 
Fresh water is obtained from 50 to 100 feet. 
TARPON SPRINGS. 
The city supply at Tarpon Springs is obtained from three six- 
inch wells, 80, 108 and 126 feet deep respectively. The water 
stands 20 feet from the surface. The Polar Ice Company also 
have three wells, 82, 90 and 120 feet deep respectively. In the 
deepest of these salt water was reached at 120 feet, and the well 
was plugged at 100 feet. 
Tarpon Springs, at this locality, comes up in a bayou from 
Anciote River. Although covered at high tide, the strong boil 
from the spring can be seen at medium and low tides. 
WALL SPRINGS. 
A well, drilled at Wall Springs by T. J. Zimmerman for W. 
W. Clark, reached a total depth of 313 feet. Fresh water was 
found in this well to a depth of about 90 feet. Below 90 feet 
the water is brackish. Three lines of casing were used in this 
well as follows: eight-inch, six-inch and four-inch. The four- 
inch casing is said to reach 312 feet. The water in the well 
stands 13 feet from the surface. There are a number of wells 
that have been drilled at this locality from 50 to 90 feet deep and 
yield a fresh water. 
Wall Spring, at this locality, has an estimated flow of 3,000 
gallons per minute. The water from this spring is used for 
medicinal purposes. 
