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RB 77/00050 Groundwater resources available for South-East town water supplies, review no. 3, Naracoorte.
Naracoorte town water supply can be increased by drilling additional production wells to the confined Knight Group sand aquifer which occurs at a depth of about 150 m below the town. D-rawdown interference from nearby production wells is expected to...-
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Published: 01 Jan 1977
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RB 78/00022 Eyre Peninsula groundwater survey, Uley South Basin. Progress report no. 5 - Water balance and safe yield.
Drilling and testing of well HDO22 to 26 metres has confirmed relationship between high transmissivity and low hydraulic gradient within the basin.-
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Published: 01 Jan 1978
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RB 78/00020 Groundwater investigations in southern Yorke Peninsula - Marion Bay and Stenhouse Bay.
7 drill holes (105 metres) and 2 well discharge tests were carried out.-
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Published: 01 Jan 1978
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RB 79/00076 Naracoorte town water supply, completion report for well no. 10 - EWS Department.
A new town water supply well, Naracoorte no. 10, encountered permeable confined aquifer sands at 160 m depth. Subsequent testing showed the well to have a yield of from 6000 to 7000 cubic m/day at a recommended pump intake depth of 85 m, with less...-
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Published: 01 Jan 1979
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RB 79/00093 Lock Coalfield hydrogeological study - Progress report no. 1 (Volume 1 of 2).
Hydrogeological investigations undertaken by SADME at the Lock Coalfield have shown that significant aquifer systems occur above and beneath the coal, and that the coal itself has negligible permeability. Permeability of both aquifers is low,...-
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Published: 01 Jan 1979
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RB 96/00011 Assessment of the Tertiary sand aquifer, County Musgrave Proclaimed Wells Area, Eyre Peninsula.
The groundwater resources of the Tertiary sand aquifer in the County Musgrave Proclaimed Wells Area (PWA) have been reviewed in order to assess the potential for their use to augment groundwater currently extracted from the unconfined Quaternary...-
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Published: 01 Apr 1996
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RB 92/00045 Upper South-East dryland salinity and flood management plan. Excavation characteristics and slope design for the drainage channels.
The Upper South-East Dryland Salinity and Flood Management Plan proposals aim to address the worsening salinisation problems now clearly visible in the area. This report provides feasibility and preliminary project design data to the EWS engineers who...-
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Published: 01 Sep 1992
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RB 95/00005 Proposed marina at Kingston (South-East). Hydrogeology and assessment of the impact on local groundwater resources.
The Lacepede District Council is considering a proposal for the construction of a marina and associated infrastucture in Maria Creek, Kingston (South-East). The proposal includes two options, A and B, with Option A sited closest to existing town...-
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Published: 01 Feb 1995
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Data release - as updated [made at SA Director of Mines' discretion] : Uley. Annual reports for the period 16/9/2005 to 12/10/2018.
A licence area located 20 km west-southwest of Port Lincoln, which covers the historically worked Uley graphite deposit and environs, was taken up to try to delineate sufficient mineral resources and, eventually, ore reserves of graphite in the Mining...-
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Published: 25 Mar 1919
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Data release - as updated [made at SA Director of Mines' discretion] : Yanerbie. Annual reports for the period 7/3/2011 to 6/3/2015.
A small area centred ~6 km south of Streaky Bay is being explored for economic-sized gypsum deposits similar to those occurring at Lake Purdilla, located ~10 km to the south. No work was done during licence Year 1. During the second year of tenure,...-
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Published: 09 Jul 1915
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Chadee Curra Plains (north-western Eyre Peninsula). Progress and final reports to licence surrender for the period 6/9/1985 to 5/6/1986.
An evaluation of the commercial potential of known gypsum, salt and silica sand occurrences located within coastal dunes and palaeo-lakeshore terraces 15 km north-east of Venus Bay on Eyre Peninsula initially comprised aerial photographic...-
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RB 69/00063 South-East water resources hydrogeological progress report no. 4. Test area 1. Results of geological and geophysical investigations July 1969.
Investigations have been carried out in the first test area of the South East Water Resources Investigation. Drilling by Rotary and Cable Tool methods up to 555 feet deep has shown a near horizontal sequence of bedded limestones. The cable tool method...-
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Published: 01 Jan 1969
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RB 69/00063 South-East water resources hydrogeological progress report no. 4. Test area 1. Results of geological and geophysical investigations July 1969.
Investigations have been carried out in the first test area of the South East Water Resources Investigation. Drilling by Rotary and Cable Tool methods up to 555 feet deep has shown a near horizontal sequence of bedded limestones. The cable tool method...-
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Published: 01 Jan 1969
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RB 71/00153 South-East water resources investigation test area 1. Progress report no. 5 to April 1971. Counties Grey and Robe.
In 1969, a program of hydrogeological investigation was carried out in Test Area 1 as part of the South East Water Resources Investigation. The results were described in a report by Harris (1969). Since that time there has been:- (a) a monitoring...-
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Published: 24 Sep 1971
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RB 73/00305 Water budget investigations at Padthaway 1972 and 1973 (18/12/1973).
Investigations being carried out by the Department of Mines in the Padthaway irrigation basin and surrounding areas are aimed primarily toward determining the water budget of the basin in conjunction with other Government Departments. The role of the...-
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Published: 01 Jan 1977
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RB 74/00069 Completion and aquifer test report at bore PAR 37, Naracoorte Range, Padthaway.
Recent investigations into the hydrogeology and water balance of the Padthaway irrigation basin have suggested that the current level of consumption of groundwater for irrigation purposes is very close to the safe yield and that any appreciable...-
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Published: 01 Jan 1974
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RB 75/00098 South-East water resources aquifer tests of the Knight Formation in the Hundred of Mingbool.
Analyses of pumping tests performed on a semi-confined aquifer of the Knight Group in the Hundred of Mingbool indicate that the coefficient of permeability of the confining bed is approximately 0.015 metres3 day-1 metre-2. Values of transmissivity and...-
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Published: 01 Jan 1978
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RB 75/00112 Eyre Peninsula groundwater survey Lincoln Basin pump test results borehole r (replacement bore). Client- Engineering and Water Supply Department.
Borehole R was drilled in May 1975 in Area A, Lincoln Basin, to replace Bore N which became saline. The recommended pumping rate for this replacement bore is 21 l/sec with the pump cylinder set at 6.9 m. The chemical quality of the water is...-
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Published: 01 Jan 1975
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RB 76/00030 Eyre Peninsula groundwater survey, Uley South Basin. Progress report no. 4. Aquifer evaluation.
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Published: 05 Mar 1976
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RB 76/00055 Knight Group aquifer test, Kraft Foods, Mil Lel.
Following pollution of the Gambier Limestone aquifer by subsurface waste disposal, a production bore for Kraft Foods at Mil-Lel was drilled into the Knight Group. To increase the limited knowledge of this confined aquifer, a Departmental observation...-
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Published: 01 Jan 1976