Wells that once supplied water to a homestead are a safety hazard to humans and a threat to the safety of our water supply. Forgotten or neglected, these wells can carry fertilizers directly into our groundwater. Authors describe the process for owners to find and properly seal or plug abandoned wells. 8 pages.
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Title
Abandoned Wells
Creators
E. Blair Adams (Author)
Thomas R. (Thomas Roy) Hoffmann (Author)
Academic Unit
Publications, WSU Extension
Series
Extension bulletin (Washington State University. Extension); EB1714
Publisher
Washington State University Extension; Pullman, Washington
Identifiers
99900501814001842
Copyright
In copyright ; openAccess ; http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/ ; http://purl.org/eprint/accessRights/OpenAccess