Water Levels and Water-level Contour Maps for Southwestern Louisiana, 1957 and 1958
Author | : Alcee Nicholas Turcan |
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Total Pages | : 29 |
Release | : 1959 |
Genre | : Groundwater |
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Author | : Alcee Nicholas Turcan |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 29 |
Release | : 1959 |
Genre | : Groundwater |
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Author | : Alfred Harry Harder |
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Total Pages | : 110 |
Release | : 1960 |
Genre | : Groundwater |
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Southwestern Louisiana is known as the "rice-bowl" of the nation. Of the 1,421,000 acres of rice grown in the United States in 1958, 28 percent or about 398,000 acres were harvested in southwestern Louisiana. Of this amount 202,000 acres (51 percent) were irrigated with ground water.
Author | : Stuart Wesley Fader |
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Total Pages | : 48 |
Release | : 1958 |
Genre | : Groundwater |
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During 1956 and the spring of 1957 water levels were measured in 196 wells screened in the principal water-bearing sands of southwestern Louisiana and the data were used to construct contour maps showing the altitude of the water level with reference to mean sea level.
Author | : Alfred Harry Harder |
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Total Pages | : 46 |
Release | : 1961 |
Genre | : Groundwater |
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Pumpage of ground water in southwestern Louisiana averaged 204 billion gallons per year during the period 1946-59 and ranged from 139 billion gallons in 1946 to 290 billion gallons in 1951. About 213 billion gallons were pumped in 1959.
Author | : Alcee Nicholas Turcan |
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Total Pages | : 112 |
Release | : 1959 |
Genre | : Groundwater |
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During the period 1946-57 an average of 56+0 million gallons of water was pumped daily from wells in southwestern Louisiana. This withdrawals from the principal sands of the Chicot aquifer amounts to about half the total ground water pumped in Louisiana Since 1946 the rate of average ground-water withdrawals for industrial purposes in southwestern Louisiana has increased from 50 mgd to 110 mgd (million gallons per day). Of this total 60 percent is from industrial wells in the Lake Charles area. In 1957 the average ground-water pumpage for all purposes in southwestern Louisiana was 577 mgd, or 1,770 acre-feet per day.
Author | : Geological Survey (U.S.) |
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Total Pages | : 206 |
Release | : 1962 |
Genre | : Groundwater |
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Author | : Chabot Kilburn |
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Total Pages | : 60 |
Release | : 1962 |
Genre | : Groundwater |
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About 754,000 acre-feet of fresh ground water was pumped in southwestern Louisiana during 1960; an increase of about 102,400 acre-feet over that pumped during 1959.