Springs 193

Wells 193

Local supplies 194

Flowing wells along James River 194

Flowing wells along Blackwater River 196

Conclusions 196

James City County 196

General description 196

Geology 196

Underground waters 197

Distribution and quality 197

Springs 197



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W€llft 197

Jjoca\ supplies H>7

Conclusions 200

King and Queen County 200

General description , 200

Geology 201

I'nderground waters 201

Distribution and 'quality 201

Springs 201

Wells 202

Local supplies 202

Conclusions 204

King George County 204

General description 204

Geology 204

Underground waters 20.'>

Difitribution and quality 205

Springs 205

Wells 205

Local supplies 205

Rappahannock River 205

Potomac River 200

Conclusions 207

King William County 208

General description 208

Topography 208

Geology 20S

L^nderground waters 208

Distribution and quality 208

Springs 209

Wells 209

Local supplies 209

Conclusions 213

Lancaster County 213

General description 213

(Jeology 214

Underground waters 214

Distribution and quality 214

Springs 214

Wells 215

Local supplies 215

("onclusions 219

Mathews County 210

General description 219

Geology 220

Underground waters 220

Extent and character 220

Springs 220

Wells 221

Local supplies 221

Conclusions 222

Middlesex County 222

General description 222

Geology 223

Underground waters 223

Distribution and quality 223

Springs 223

Wells 224



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Local supplies 224

Conclusions 227

Nansemond County 227

General description 227

Geology 228

Underground waters 228

Extent and distribution 228

Springs 228

Wells 228

Local supplies 229

Deep wells north of Suffolk 230

Conclusions 231

New Kent County 231

General description 231

Geology 232

Underground waters 232

Distribution and quality 232

Springs 232

Wells 233

Local supplies 233

Conclusions 23o

Norfolk County 236

General description 236

Geology 236

Undergroimd waters 236

Distribution and quality 236

Springs 236

Wells 237

Local supplies 237

Conclusions 243

Northampton County 243

General description 243

Geology 243

Underground waters 243

Distribution and quality 243

Springs 244

Wells 244

Local supplies 244

Conclusions 248

Northumberland County 249

General description 249

Geology 249

Underground waters 249

Distribution and quality 249

Springs 249

Wells 260

Tjoc&\ supplies 260

Conclusions 262

Prince George County 252

General description 262

Geology 262

Underground waters 263

Distribution and quality 263

Springs 253

Wells 264

Local supplies 254

Conclusions 266

Princess Anne County 266



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General description 256

Geology *. 