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P age 2 . 8-25-36 8 -2 6 -3 6 8 -2 7 -3 6 8 -2 8 -3 6 8 -2 9 -3 6 8 -3 0 -3 6 8 - 31-36 9 - 1-36 9 -2 -3 6 9 -3 -3 6 9 -7 -3 6 9 -8 -3 6 9 -9 -3 6 9 -1 0 -3 6 9 -1 1 -3 6 9 -1 2 -3 6 9 -1 7 -3 6 9 -1 8 -3 6 Cont'd. hole in evening with pipe 10« ahead of to o ls , s t i l l looking fo r something hard. Sand s t i l l heaves up in casing - d r ille d 40 f t in loose s i l i c a sand. To r e p a i r sand l i n e - c lu t c h and d r i l l . D r i l l e d 18 f t in lo o s e s i l i c a san d. Waiting fo r p ipe. Unload pipe and to o ls and d r i l l 30 ft in loose s i l i c a sand. W i l l land l6 B when I get same. 5°* in clay I f I do not get hard below, d r ille d 53 f t in S i li c a sand (lo o s e ) and red clay. Set lo 11 on limestone - d r i l l thru same 3 f t . Put in te st pump befo re p erfo ratin g p i t 't o see i f I could handle water, p u ll same and cut, a ft e r cutting it took two hours to drain p it . D r ille d 10 fefet red clay , limestone and clay. Pump out of p it - w ait on g r a v e l. Did not want to sta rt la te want to pour a l l cement in one day. Pump out of p it , started to pour cement- mixer motor broke down re p a ir same, pump sand up, w i l l h a lt to b a i l - sandstorm today. Finished pouring cemenb cut l 6 f o f f - put up safety lin e . W i l l have to re p a ir scow inA. II. W i l l not hold clay cuttings, Hole very muddy. This is the second pump sent me on th is job that needs repairs badly. D r ille d 60 f t in clay with'lim estone streaks. We had 2 scow valves to re p a ir w i l l flow s a l i t t l e , pressure very lig h t . Ban 50 f t in clay and g ra v e l. W e ll started to flow between l6 a and 12n makings about 100 g a ls , p er minute limestone 423-427 flowed over 12 inches, d r ille d 60 f t in clay, g ra v e l and lim estone. W ell 433.fe e t . S t i l l flows between 16" and 12fl — d r ille d 48 f t in sand, clay limestone and broken rock (lime rock) Wo change in flow between 16" and 12". Ban 75 f t in limestone and red clay . Flow stopped between 16” and 12". D r ille d 64 f t in red clayand cement g ra v e l. Unload casing and to o ls . Flowing.