GROUND WATER IN THE DICKSON AREA OF THE WESTERN HIGHLAND RIM OF TENNESSEE ...

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GROUND WATER IN THE DICKSON AREA OF THE WESTERN
HIGHLAND RIM OF TENNESSEE
Michael· W. Bradley
U.S. ~OLOOICAL SURVEY
Watar-Reoourcoa Investigation• 82-4088
Prepared In cooperation with the
TENNESSEE DIVISION OF WATER RESOURCES and the
CITY OF DICKSON, TENNESSEE
Naehvla., Tenn.•••••
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CONTENTS
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GROUND WATER IN THE DICKSON AREA OF THE WESTERN
HIGHLAND RIM OF TENNESSEE
Michael W. Bradley
ABSTRACT
A by~locic 1tud7 of the~ Bicb--. Ten. • ana proYidd .addi.tiGG.al
i.aloaaadoa. oa. the g:ccornace of arouad ...t ar iu. the Mi .. b.tppiao earkDU:e
rocb of tbe woatara Bi$blaQII li.111. twaotrai.& vella van d.cilla4 to datatwiC~A
tthhiac llo.bcc .c.u, ra~t•re ao:t! lapw-o ua:a••i nwa .otcn-· loiau un:.l altiitohao ltoo1 7t ooptfJ gtrhaJai bv.ica: dpaorali7t~io af,o n.u-.taioonliatb,
aDd lio. .r faac-,;.r.,.. ·
YiaLle of 26 taat velh rana;H hoe~~ 0 to about 100 &•llau par aiwta ami
aa .a..lr lq"uH p uab· oaoito u6t1a ; aaaplta.co:oiU. ep -ee~:a paaioeuit:it.a .. r-!-laiand.. wtrOellhl abyoi.udtd aod. 7 18 0t ot ou .a 7b oauat llJoOuO
per ~ta per f~t of ~~. Snlta. oC · Waa cine Vltll• ·yid~4 water frota
aOLutioa opcui,..zqa ia tbi.. Wu-Uv Li_•.JtVM ..: foe other tWO Well .. yiddd vataZ.
fl'oi. crawl and uad. h tM naolitb.. A4,uUar t .. ta ~o~ere coaducu4 liD two
valb. Oa.a vall vu pu:mpc4 at •• anr•,. rat:a of 150 saUoiU. p•r ai.nte for
a7%t hUoOu ua awliltohu l tp.Jnl mfeiu•tu~tcof •_i4t.b1;• W2oow:au•6 · r1u1M"t uOcf o-d4 rwall~ v aa1 'bpu• avpeadt uto trr oaa b booutnb
..1 11 .,., <1£ au.ually &ood ~lity. Water troD. Goa wll IMd a diuol-..d.
ulid.M caacaa.tratioo of 17~ aillisruu per liter. Tba di ..a lvtd aollda ia the
v&ter fro• a ••coed. -11 ... aatia&"-d tro. .pecific coDII.~~.ctaa.ca •• about 160
uiilliar-pu liur.
thick n&<~litb: an\1111 tbe prune;• of f inraraia.a4 L i•ato.. iaterbedlkd
vitb c.oaue-a;rai.M4 li.ae&tOM Dl!l&r tb& baae of ,da.e re&olitb appear to be
ai&Difieaat c:oaditiou for tbe dnatDp.nt of ac.lut:iGO OJN~ai•• tbac yield
laqe &~~C~UAt:a of vat•~· k....at:y pecaetDt of tba tc•t wall• ia vb.icb theaa
eooditi.oot occ.rr.d yiaUed. 80 aallOIU par aiaut.e or w.on.
INTRODUCTION
Ihe aeed for alteroath,f. aouROI of w8ear bu emphui~cd the need tor
&dditioo.d lnfoa&atioa. oo t1w occ.:grre.c:a of P"OUD.d vatu· ill carbonat& roQ••
la t:ha pa•tt the .. aquUer• baWl bua 'uHo fCJor t:ba aaoet part, •• ruul
dlliiSUtic vat.er. IGUtce&• Devela,.-u.t. of tbeea ~ifcra for .u.a.icipal aDd
inlhl.atdal purpoae. b ~eterred by their biahly vadable vater-hui.Da
pxcpartb•; 10V"'1ie1di.q nlh ar. CO.OQ atLd the cccarnrDca of lua• •Ufpliu
h unpfluihtable. A tbrec ph .... •tudJ ... ccmdu.ct&d aear Dic.luou. Taa.n.. • to
ac.qu.ire a better uo.tl.erataadiac of til. p:oqod.-ater •J•tam.
Tbe •tHy b..t three obj.ctba.;
To d.aKribo t~ aroW)I;i-yater ltydrolou of tha vutcru IU.Jblaod &ic
ia tba rlef.aity of Diduoa.,
Phy&lographlo Pfovincos of Temeasoo
To t.aat caoc:qta al aro~UJ.ci-watn oc:cunwac• b7 drilliq taat walla
at aic:.a ul.ctad oa the buia of IIJd.rolaaic criteria, oao.d
To acquin a ad ia.tarpret clata oo. the qau.dty an4 qu.U.ty -of ar01nld
waut ud 01:11 the' aaoloaJe aa11~11t ita vbieb ic: occura.
ro aceoapliab tb. ... objcctiY. . tba Hut pbua of tba atudy io.~h~ad iatar
aa;)iattufa!ttafa 1t wioaaaen r' oi.at .ll \ Mepcblt.lao dtaQ a&adn rdaap ptau r. tioqato acrll e caooerfod la2o~6&. vi¥e dadthaart -a•q.• u•a DlQivtrJ.ri illdlll.d att.a U1 Iau.tser oetc.hoaao:.a4 l tlpbovhi. un-a •,i•i butae•ra•r•t
aquifar taata wra. co~tad to •d-abta"ra•i·ae aq,uita-r propertiaa .. ,Water 1~1 ..
•~r• callacted for nt:ar"qu.ality
Thh atviy vat coDI!uct" by. the U.s. Gaoloaical hn87• i.a co~ratiQD
vitlt. the citJ of Didr.aoa aDd the !em!:. . Ma Diviaioa ot W.tar laaourcaa aod h
part ot a taraer atlldy of th• cubouate racll:a of the Hi&blaad. l.ia in vbic.h the
coQc.,q.t of p-guud..,.tor oc.curnnuoe ia baina teatd in a:pecili.c awaa.
DESCRIPTION OF THE STUDY AREA
lh~ Dickaos. ana Hea oa. Cha mllln& platua of tka w•tan HlJbl&nd Ji.ll.
aia aw~titibohn Doifc :kt.baoeo IC.abt\emr.itoy :ra oLdo vQ PPlraotse.aiau.aa tpdbJy 4a0ic swreilpalta. ic• •ptro orifa clelu. llTrbl.leh a <tdti.Ja . an0:.a
Th• lO~~rrwib &&'aa li. . &lOU& tba clyaill&l• didO. ~·cv.•o tba l'•u.ua•
avO oli:abul.all;d Ri.ftr Naina. '11M major atn•• ax-e th• £&at aa.cl ~IC Pi.Jw:ly
liven vbidl draio the weat:ent and aout:b&ra. part ot tbe area aad Jcu• Creek
vhich drailaa die a.ortbaaateru pert. '!bne 1t.te. .. an deeply hohe4 ioto tM
platuu prori4iq: a~out JOO faet of relief. AltituMa nac• t'r011 oear 600
r .. t in tt1a valley of Pi. ., .. l.i••r to &bat 9QO.t. . t abov~ aaa la'Nl.
froa TJ9be- rD iiaeU J.aoaou .aarryu t ob ua •ar tI..ea pJ~dnye e (feila~. t2a).. aa'llal.Da .m.o.o.t baolr., atua.a.l .,t.eroaptuunat uEraea ;iua
!i9'P. Tba Diek•on area uc.eivaa aboa.t 50 inch•• ot precipitation in a noraal
yaar. Jowe-.ar. DOlt of eM pnc.ipitatioa t.lla durlna tha lata rioter aDd
early apriQI• MaaA uonthly pra~ipitatioo raqaa ftos 2. 54 incbu ia Oetobor
to !\.52 incllaa io Kareb (fi&· l).
GI':DLOGY
ro~t:i.otta n:p3aad on tha aorthw.atan ftl,&bland U• ia tba Didr.lloo alr*a
iuluth, io da.ceuciiq or!la:r, tha .t\ue.aloo.. Cra,.al of the CC'atac::.aua Peri.OII
aDd tba at. l.au.ia Li..u~. tha •n•• U•.>at. cnM. aa4 the fort_ ta,..
tox~tioo at ~b• ~~~!~h~~PJiia_!ll h:r_~~ Cfia. n• ~·~~~-1: ~:.0(-· tb'a
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~t;:::~n<r:~~=~ ~r ~ •!•t"""!•t cqadic_ ~tJdi~. -?~~i:.=---~--~ity --~~
The 'hcacaloo•a Gra.Yal couhta of chart arav-.1, aaad, ailt, ani ctar.
lbe chert gravel la co.poud of w•U.~d traa-v.ta 11p to 6 iadlaa h
4ia:Mtar, e.od ••• dcrbed. trca th• C.wleu Cba-rt of D•voDiau ace or locally
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which are t7picd· of tha \loderlyiq For-t Payne Pora.tioo. Tba Wan4V"·Fof't
PaJ"'IA C:Olltaet il &•••rau, coDfom.able witla Fada.tioa .od poul.bla iatar
toacui.o.a. occ.rdna b•tva•D tbe tvo fona.atiou.
cbut:F'I lla• ilFtQatIo:t.:.~_.h ycei ii•l i~.io.r.m:-at itboDic lmU c. .t JiPai ctebl•l yD iae bccm:a. lca:r... n.o uiaa, apdporlo.o:o.:aiaiteicte, l7V 2a5r0y
laet. Olart CK-1:\Irl throup.ou.t. tba fO"ra&tioo ia diltirlc.t &ada, aa irn&uhr
.0c. ddi.noolaot.ii1tHe.I 01.SUm a}ll) Ucan i.otr.i·.aca~ l(•lu•a• tabaa.da. •ti .tiollci•b aac: bai n IDda.tiraisu. tout) tcboen tatiil. • .qa tuoai-Mcu . aocdr
! encall dptyer.i teS oaMha J YCJPC:C•t•n· oica:c u.r.a. 1 i1n qcobaa altoitviecra .p ar8to eaet bt.elldaa Fioar t thPa•T MFo·r t Gfl'aau7.u:: onairtee
Wmcacrul.iv~· w.t.o- actooaaen.a -,raiaed, Co.aU fraJII*Qt&l ~ i..caeat(IIQfl aia"i hr to the typical
lhaliulyin& tba Ki .. i ..i ppiau. fo~tioa.a .i,.a the Cbat.taaoop Sbalc, a
fiui 1a black th.ela apprc:dtut:. ., 20 teat thick. lelov tbh 1.a a Unck.
sequ.aa.ce af Si.luriaa aDd alder roclu eoaaiatiaa ol l~tou, dolQIDite. aad
calcan:oua ailtatoua (C. I. Surcbatt llad. ia..o. t.uravaki. vrit.tau Ca.a!D., 1979).
for additioul diaeuuiatt ol the &&Oloo of tb.e Diekaon a-ru .... !Ureb•-r aad
otbera ( 1964).
HYDROLOGY
CONCEPT OF OROUND-WA TER OCCURRENCE
Carboaau r!X:h uoihlrlyiaa tbc OickiO"D area bava I i.ttla i.nte.tTran.ular
permeability. Seccodary pe:.-abilit7 fe.atuna. priaar:ily aolutio11 eahr;•cl.
}8lo)idal4•jitbAia.&oac (paLl&P96O4!IaHIi caot-tp}qHiiaal.r &teaado1 l utbhtulaaat . auaU .il..ac. a _ta.looao•qet.u tao ufca ha'tD b•Ua• n tw•S OaIoDteItI r b&.U".ff'OalUa .J1i.d n 6vta)b.t •e rW Hoaoocetuc1w1u r auuidcnl
It. Loui• Li. ...t oaa,
u,.. Twbeaa tShet.r eLdo utto.a au -calatoy z.rwc& aoQldi.. tblo cio.l lt1h et bDeh :uILpipoear apraeret. of' DtJhe e fUt&aroa•lwit h& beanae ralollwy
p«t"DIIability but b. . ao i.llpOCt&nt rol• ia aroulld-Yater aecut'Tftlee i.n thia ana.
'!he: rasolith at.~a ~ larao ~(of .vate:x autl •Lowly reLeaa•• i.e. to 1olutiop
ope.irioa- ia the ul'l.derlyigl lU...to-a.. nr.ar"e tb• aohent action of tlla waur
WELL RECORDS
Data oa Mlh ia. tb.~ Di.U.oo. ana an ia the filaa of ttM Teaaeaue
DiTlaioo of Water lleeoureea ad D. I. CeoJ.otl.cal Surv.r. SiDCa l96J. vat.r
wll drilla·u ha.,.. b. .a . •ClblliHiq reporta to tho suca on tho wclla t;bat thoay
drill~ Data oo. yield al&d eaaiaa; hllltll "',.. obtaiaed ft>os tbeu driller
nporca._
le"R .. ••11 yi.el.U fn lU walla i.o tha ana (fia. 1) ~-...• froa haa
J1dM0u;~ lto&·a ar1al i ua~ i~49.a. . .b oH~ia_oetw ·.11a1t0.i0aa trp:1 r.illbl•lat Jip.o'a?.~ n :Sou~t l ay•it~ar1l"d.u rU i P~a~&4n :de--/~aati a o lol ortu h.adeao -nww.:l la(nt ic.r.iare.• l 4{8_a) l .ea .Gu Weitll:lJh~l•nt
yiaL4i.D&. DO"« t:tl.aa -~' --~~lJ_ai~ &ra acatt4md" thq:Jap~c; t~ _are.• aDd occur 1.11.
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e11.laqea opeoirl8a Ul4 ia.:J"eaMa pa~biUty. Tille o~turn~oc;a of tbiclr. roao- YII!LO. Ill OAt.L.ON~ ~E" M)MUft
titb 09ar tba aalubla Wanav U...co-aa ia coadu.c i .. to tba devalcrpw.nt of lli&h ·
yiddiq aollltioo. opt~o.inaa.
pfueuptelt&!ta•DtTU~itbaU .e o I .f. IL.Mta ~.. _t~ta. brt ta.oa .,lu.ti,l..'.- ,u p dtnaaoeyv.iea.ap .ci t•.t hKai~taaiao rcbarh u ertrebb e.aaab Dqardred aao eot•plb i1tet'litl\u14i1 U a(Jr1oird9lOy 6 U4ifa)Dr toodea- aa..t otpbeullru.d tph•oi:odt.'.l•t ltata tbo•ia.p mte: a~Oa ibaqocoaaa. t•t tDhhle2a4. fl'lo•Tol ipu,o ••• ,N,a .a. .OI.W.I., IG~-flt llalll lUWIII•OlIa'rI ""Ool •foOwOoOorlfo. l u•rooa•ylt lJl. l.. hldldl (ddiollla I . lfa ..
Yate~ ia ia tha li.JMacoae. it ao••• aloq tbe •oll•ltC.inos•l• o· peo.iaa•. •ad. 't'ertical
&.actucea tg diac:ha~• poiD.c• at apriaa• &Gil d.aa.a
d~atptbe:ouh~a .ae..Sa ..• pc~ n r•ba i a1...aonh,oa fi:;!Mwya !' ·pW · J}vvio~Due.-r: -d.l~tahai chd.t'Pay- ratviea,ee-_auan•lue a4 r·pu·-l J_.thno--aienaat~uac.d ctrrio_bve. ~ofo f "a•r ifbo Vnii•a. c• n(bl~a:la :Wt :a•l8Oa d.~p.a~m i r•U•hal ~&.at lld aooJ o w Gp~a aoel'acalolr": die u.-qai olv•p".ul dJo. •~~kar1li~ y.t9~4~ii7lvG·l9·&i•)- ~ l. f ·i:cGt~~_o!i~d1Oa~Wib,cl iai:i~w-K-a.-,-aari.o.a". p;.r;crar.~ ~ ~.i 'ol d q.,;faii·r " Jt.\e~..hlil.rC,;D..!• .oa(lnl.p•f.~p_ p•t,lrtt.ba-bcUCabaatd.e( a.tovutr•h teuaa~eaqla hcatnhilal ~qlt•tu~f t nurtralaiaweu, nCa .a c Q.a.btre klha ii.aata.,•4l,i tt.•.a v t•bttlar1.toaii.nac 1t.aitba u oatcarua .tuc•p ••woci6•• a n .(.-f, :t fe aahi4beilea0et • . f or.Mat -LooarOd 1tp.}1 9•l. i7 21ni9.69).t~ o..v Uh eMtalUllCihdct.r. uk o 1Uiica1all:ltrf8a . A. •tt1 ba.l. ..8•ao1o a9 &aaD)fltie.tl c h etn•aet &p.a.o v.oe1ao rc. trbaAaaa\adb nd o.uaaL u •crt•e Su4ahi utTafa;btlullo."fal
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• lol(ft U..l~ fii"!Utly.
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