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Title: Summary of hydraulic data and abridged lithologic log of ground-water test well 6(J-13) Jackass Flats, Nevada Test Site, Nye County, Nevada. Technical letter NTS-50

Technical Report ·
OSTI ID:5033044

This technical letter summarizes the results of drilling groundwater test well 6 and presents an abridged lithologic log, well construction information, and results of hydraulic tests made in the well. Test well 6 (designated well J-13 by NASA) is one of several wells drilled in support of the Long Range Program of the US Geological Survey to study the geology and hydrology of the Nevada Test Site. The well is located near the east rim of Fortymile Canyon wash in western Jackass Flats, about 12 miles north of Lathrop Wells, Nye County. The Nevada State Coordinates of the site are N 749,209 and E 579,651, and the altitude of the land surface is about 3318 feet.

Research Organization:
Geological Survey, Denver, CO (USA)
DOE Contract Number:
AI08-76DP00474
OSTI ID:
5033044
Report Number(s):
USGS-474-314; ON: DE82021613
Resource Relation:
Other Information: Portions of document are illegible
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English