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Interesting Facts About Artesian Wells Vermillion
State Geologist J E Todd discusses artesian wells in South Dakota, noting over 2000 flowing wells with about 300 new adds yearly. He explains causes of stoppage, collapse, rusted casings, and leakage, the slow water movement, and that multiple strata allow continued supply. He warns against overdevelopment and advocates small wells and potential regulatory action.
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