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Table of Contents – (Click on the topic of your choice) Water Runs to St David Springs, an Oasis in Southern Arizona ....... 2 The 1887 Sonoran Earthquake .......................................................... 3 Development of Artesian Wells ........................................................ 3 Groundwater .......................................................................................... 4 • Groundwater movement .................................................................. 4 • Water enters the aquifers ................................................................ 4 Well Components .................................................................................. 5 St David Springs Well Table ................................................................. 6 Irrigation well 450 GPM Artesian 45 GPM no pump .....................6 Artesian Well ......................................................................................... 7 Confined wells ................................................................................... 8 Shallow wells ..................................................................................... 8 Deep wells .......................................................................................... 8 Lifestyle blocks Defined ....................................................................... 9 Water Runs to St David Springs, an Oasis in Southern Arizona St. David Springs is situated approximately 8 miles south of St. David, Arizona, and nestled within the ecologically rich and geologically diverse San Pedro River Valley. This area is encircled by several notable mountain ranges and hills and is at the confluence of the surrounding mountain drainage, contributing to its unique landscape and Abundant Water.
• Dragoon Mountains (East) • Whetstone Mountains (West) • Huachuca Mountains (Southwest) • Mule Mountains (Southeast) • Galiuro Mountains (Northeast)
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