RB 73/00144 Second progress report Eyre Highway groundwater survey, Penong to the Western Australian border.
Published: 01 Jan 1973 Created: 06 Nov 2024 Revised: 06 Nov 2024

This report summarizes results of drilling to obtain water supplies for construction of the Eyre Highway, to the beginning of June, 1973. Drilling problems in the limestone have been encountered. Production from open trenches has been moderately...

This report summarizes results of drilling to obtain water supplies for construction of the Eyre Highway, to the beginning of June, 1973. Drilling problems in the limestone have been encountered. Production from open trenches has been moderately successful. Six more bores require drilling to complete the programme. Pump testing of completed bores is continuing.

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Record No rb7300144
Topic Geoscientific Information
Type of Resource Document
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Document Type Departmental Publication - Hydrogeological Publication
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Geological Province Eucla Basin
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    Geographic Locality: Eyre Highway
    Doc No: RB 73/00144

    Geographic Locality: Eyre Highway Doc No: RB 73/00144

    Language English
    Metadata Standard ISO 19115-3

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    License Creative Commons Attribution 4.0
    Persistent identifier https://pid.sarig.sa.gov.au/document/rb7300144
    Citation Williams, A.F. 1973. RB 73/00144 Second progress report Eyre Highway groundwater survey, Penong to the Western Australian border. Departmental Publication - Hydrogeological Publication. Government of South Australia.
    https://pid.sarig.sa.gov.au/document/rb7300144

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    Geographic Reference GDA2020 (EPSG:7844)
    Geo bounding box {"type":"Polygon","coordinates":[[[129,-32],[133.5,-32],[133.5,-31],[129,-31],[129,-32]]]}
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