DARTON.] 
VIRGINIA. 
1G5 
data of a most satisfactory kind, which are in no small part the basis 
of the following table and notes : 
List of deep tcells in eastern Virginia. 
Location. 
Depth. 
Size. 
Capacity per 
minute. 
Height 
to which 
water 
rises, a 
Horizon. 
Remarks . 
Alexandria Brewery . 
Alexandria Ice 
Works. 
Arringdale, 2 wells . . 
Ashland . 
Do.. 
Barrow.. 
Bellevue, 2 wells . 
Both well 
Bowlers Wharf . . 
Carters Creek — 
Clay Bank 
Clifton, 2 wells... 
Coan, 8 wells . 
Coan, 1 well 
Coles Point 
Colonial Beach, 5 
wells. 
Courtland, 30 wells... 
Cowart 
Ditchley 
Dendron 
Dudleys Ferry, 4 
wells. 
Dymer Creek 
Fairport 
Fort Monroe 
Fort Monroe, Cham- 
berlain's Hotel. 
Franklin, 16 wells 
GabelsMill 
Gloucester Court 
House. 
Homewood, 5 wells . 
Jamestown 
King and Queen 
Kinsale 
Feet. 
430 
401 
75 
79 
100 
195 
212 
300 
143 
330 
538 
175 
270 
315 
220 
250 
160 
288 
620 
386 
175 
393£ 
907 
945 
J 30 
226 
600 
317 
In. 
248 
200 
235 
Gallons. 
90 
20 
Flows 10 
Many. 
Many. 
Many. 
Flows 15 to 20 
20 
7 
Feet. 
—12 
+10 
-4* 
Basal Potomac . 
Granite ? 
Granite 
In Potomac. 
Soft water. 
Poor water at 300 
feet. 
Slightly alkaline 
water. 
No water below 143 
feet. 
11 
Flows 2 
Flows 10 to 
12. 
Flows 2i 
15 
3 
5 
30 
Flows 2 
Flows 2 
None. 
Flows 10 
Flows 7 
Flows 2 
None. 
Flows 50 
Many. 
Flows 20 
None. 
Flows 30 
Fair supply. 
Flows 2\ 
Flows 1 
5 
+4 to +6 
—7 
Flows. 
+12 
+4 
+4 to + 6 
+12 
+ 12 
+12 
+8to+15 
Basal Chesapeake 
Newark 
Chesapeake 
do 
Basal Pamunkey 3 
....do 
Basal Chesapeake 
...do 
....do 
Basal Pamunkey 
Soft water. 
Water also at 240 
feet. 
Water also at 160 
feet. 
+6 
+4 to +6 
Chesapeake ? 
Basal Chesapeake. 
+10 
Flow. 
+10 
Basal Chesapeake. 
Basal Pamunkey. . 
Basal Chesapeake. 
Potomac? 
do 
Chesapeake 
Basal Chesapeake. 
Pamunkey? 
+ 2 
+ 35 
Basal Chesapeake. 
Chesapeake . 
+15 
Basal Chesapeake. 
Basal Pamunkey?. 
Basal Chesapeake. 
No water 464-507$ 
feet; water also 
at240and464feet 
Soft, good water. 
Slightly saline wa- 
ter. 
Stopped at rock, 
stratum. 
Fine water 54°. 
Sulphurous wa. 
ter at 270 feet. 
Ferruginous wa- 
ter. 
Fine water 68°. 
a +, feet above the surface ; — , feet below the surface. 
