Report
UR1979_16
Date
12/07/1979
Author(s)
Cromer, W.C.
Title
Results of drilling for water in the Devonport-Port Sorell-Sassafras area, 1967-1979 and selection of future bore sites
Tenement(s)
Physical Description
1 volumes, 47 pp, 2 appendices, 6 figures
Digital Media
Other Ref.
Map (250K)
SK55-3 BURNIE
Map (50/100K)
81151 Devonport
,
82154 Port Sorell
Geographic
Devonport
,
Frankford
,
Harford
,
Moriarty
,
Northdown
,
Port Sorell
,
Sassafras
,
Thirlstane
,
Wesley Vale
Activities
Drilling
,
Geology
,
Grdwtr management
,
Grdwtr quality
,
Grdwtr surveys
,
Hydrogeology
,
Logs
Minerals
Clay
,
Gravel
,
Sand
Deposits
Keywords
Devonport-Port Sorell Sub-Basin
,
Dolerite
,
Groundwater
,
Tertiary Basalt
,
Yield
Annotation
Results of bores drilled in the last 15 years are received and suggestions made regarding the selection of future water bore sites. Maps are presented to show the geology of the area, the thickness of the Moriarty and Thirlstane basalt and the thickness of overburden on the Thirlstane basalt.