RB 89/00080 Ernabella drilling, 1989.
Published: 01 Sep 1989 Created: 07 Nov 2024 Revised: 07 Nov 2024

Three wells to augment the water supply and replace wells prone to pollution intersected shallow aquifers in fractured and weathered adamellite. Salinities ranged from 550 - 850 mg/L. Because of the unusually wet season, the water table was high...

Three wells to augment the water supply and replace wells prone to pollution intersected shallow aquifers in fractured and weathered adamellite. Salinities ranged from 550 - 850 mg/L. Because of the unusually wet season, the water table was high and the wells should not be test-pumped until the Ernabella Creek has stopped flowing.

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Record No rb8900080
Topic Geoscientific Information
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Document Type Departmental Publication - Hydrogeological Publication
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Geological Province Musgrave Province
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    Geographic Locality: Ernabella
    Doc No: RB 89/00080
    Drillhole Unit No: 5345 00084;5345 0008;5345 0008

    Geographic Locality: Ernabella Doc No: RB 89/00080 Drillhole Unit No: 5345 00084;5345 0008;5345 0008

    Language English
    Metadata Standard ISO 19115-3

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    Persistent identifier https://pid.sarig.sa.gov.au/document/rb8900080
    Citation Read, R.E. 1989. RB 89/00080 Ernabella drilling, 1989. Departmental Publication - Hydrogeological Publication. Government of South Australia.
    https://pid.sarig.sa.gov.au/document/rb8900080

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