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UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD CO. Las Vegas. Nevada. Water W ell No. 1 Location; SW l/4 of SW l/4 of SW l/ 4 Sec 2$T R 6lE M.D.B.& M. E levation 2105 M o r L - D r i l l e r : A l Wright Spudded: P et. 16, 1924 -• Completed} May 20, 1924. T o ta l Depth; 635* Casing Record. 16 inch - #8 Guage - 22 ft 12 inch - #10 Guage-572 f t isOG. From To Feet Cut Formation, 0 23 23 Lime Rock. 23 30 . 7 Gyp sian 30 32 2 Lime Rock. 32 55 23. Gypsum 55 58 3 Lime Rock. 58 125 -5T67 Clay 12 5 13 O 5 Lime Rock. 130 235 10 5 Clay 235 238 3 Lime Rock. 238 252 14 Clay-Lim e-Shale 252 256 4 Lime Rock. 256 290 34 Clay 290 418 128 G ravel & Boulders 418 439 21 Clay 439 450 11 Gravel 450 474 24 Lime Rock. 474 560 86 Clay 560 635 75 Cement G ravel HISTORY 2-26-24 W e ll spudded - l£ inch pipe set down 1 3 fe e t - 12 to 15 inches o f hard s o lid lime rock in bottom of anchor p it w ith hole b la ste d in center just la rg e enough fo r pipe. 2-27-24 Ran 2 f t in lime rock. , 2-28-24 Ran 5 f t in lime rock and clay. 2-29-24 Ran 10 f t in lime rock and gypsum*
