Spring 2013
drilling at Corwen
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target area with the flags marked out ready for drilling
Drilling machine arrives and starts the drilling process.
Drilling rig hits the water after going through heavy clays.
Again water coming up into gravel beds mixed with clays at this stage
and we are at 80 to 90ft below the ground
Water water everywhere.
Sufficient
water found to run the estate at 180ft below the ground.
A sump was created of a further 50ft making it 230ft.
Recoverable rate between 9 to 10 gallons per minute was achieved.
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