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55°0' 54°45' 54°30' 54°15' 54°0' 53°45' 53°30' 53°15' 53°0' 52°45' ³ Department of Environment and Conservation 49°0' Department of Natural Resources Map No. 3 a HYDROGEOLOGY 49°0' Eastern Newfoundland Bedrock Hydrostratigraphic Units Well Yield Well Depth Characteristics Characteristics (m) Number (L/min) Hydrostratigraphic Unit Lithology of Wells Average Median Average Median Unit 1 Siltstone, shale, Low to Moderate Yield with minor volcanic 5100 20 9 64 61 Siltstone and Shale Strata flows and tuffs Sandstone, Unit 2 conglomerate, Moderate Yield breccia, 2789 22 9 64 56 Sandstone and greywacke, with Conglomerate minor volcanic flows and tuff. Unit 3 Shale, siltstone, 48°45' Moderate Yield sandstone, with 1694 29 14 54 44 Cambro-Ordovician minor slate and Bonavista Bay Sedimentary Strata limestone beds basic pillow lava, Unit 4 flows, breccia and Low to Moderate Yield tuff, with minor 1819 25 9 67 61 Volcanic Strata sedimentary rocks Unit 5 granite, 48°45' Burnside " Moderate Yield granodiorite, diorite 95 31 14 69 64 ( Plutonic Strata and gabbro St. Chads Salvage Sericite & chlorite " ( " schist derived from ( Unit 6 felsic and mafic Culls Harbour (" (" Low to Moderate Yield volcanic and 168 18 4 61 52 Sandringham Bonavista Meta Volcanic Strata sedimentary rocks; (" Traytown Elliston minor gneiss and " Eastport " ( (" ( migmatite " " Maberly Happy Adventure ( ( (" Sandy Cove Notes: 1. The data presented are updated to December, 2009. The information was supplied by the DOEC and was recorded " ( Birchy Cove " by water well drillers as required under the “Well Drilling Regulations”, 1982, and amendments. Duntara ( Keels (" Newmans Cove (" Tickle Cove Amherst Cove " Surficial Hydrostratigraphic Units (" ( " Unit A - Till Deposits (" King's Cove ( Middle Amherst Cove " Little Catalina Well yields range from 1.5 litres per minute (L/min) to 227 L/min and averaged 59 L/min. Well depths range ( Upper Amherst Cove " ( from 1.5 metres (m) to 45 m. Includes data from a large number of wells completed in sand or gravel layers Knights Cove " Stock Cove within till deposits. Yields from wells completed in till without sand or gravel lenses are likely to be ( (" Open Hall (" significantly smaller. Catalina (" 48°30' Terra Nova National Park of Canada Unit B - Sand and Gravel Deposits (" (" Plate Cove East Well yields range from 2 L/min to 270 L/min and averaged 54 L/min. Well depths range from 4.6 m to 40 m. (" Plate Cove West (" Melrose Number of Wells Listed Per Community " (Terra Nova ( 1 - 20 48°30' 21 - 50 Summerville ( Sweet Bay (" " Cannings Cove Jamestown ( Long Beach 51 - 100 " (" (" ( ( Charlottetown Portland Princeton (" (" Winter Brook 101 - 150 (" (" ( Musgravetown Port Rexton Southern Bay " (" " " Champney's Bunyan's Cove Charleston ( ( 151 - 300 " Trinity East ( " " ( ( Brooklyn " English Harbour Bloomfield ( ( ( " Trinity ( Goose Cove " " " ( ( Lethbridge 301 - 747 " ( ( (" ( Dunfield Port Blandford (" (" Note: See Appendix II for well descriptions Trouty Elevation in feet above mean sea level. Contour interval approximately100 feet. Old Bonaventure REFERENCE: (" (" Colman-Sadd, S. P. and Crisby-Whittle, L.V.J. New Bonaventure 48°15' 2005: Partial bedrock geology dataset for the Island of Newfoundland (NTS 2E, 2F, 2L, 2M, 11O, 11P, 12A, 12B, 12G, 12H, 12I, 12P and parts of 1M, 2D). Government of Newfoundland and Labrador, Department of Natural Resources, Geological Survey, Open File NFLD/2616 Version 6.0. (" Hill, J. and Kirby, R. Thorburn Lake 1984: Bonavista, Newfoundland. Government of Newfoundland and Labrador, Department of Mines and Energy, Mineral Development Division, Map 84-021. King, A.F., Colman-Sadd, S.P. and Hayes, J.P. 48°15' 1988: Geology of the Avalon Peninsula, Newfoundland (parts of 1K, 1L, 1M, 1N and 2C). Governmentof Newfoundland and Labrador, Department of Mines, Mineral Development Division, Map 88-001. Monroe Harcourt " " Grates Cove Meyer, J., Tomlin, S. and Green, R. " (( ( " Waterville ( 1984: Mineral occurrence map, Gander Lake, Newfoundland. Government of Newfoundland and Labrador, Department of Shoal Harbour Mines and Energy, Mineral Development Division, Map 84-045. " ( Burgoynes Cove (" Normore, L.S. a 2010: Geology of the Bonavista map area (NTS 2C/11), Newfoundland. In Current Research. Newfoundland and Labrador " Snooks Harbour Petley Red Head Cove Clarenville " " Daniel's Cove " Department of Natural Resources, Geological Survey, Report 10-1, pages 281-301. re ( ( ( (" ( " ( Britannia O’Brien, S.J. and King, A.F. A " Elliott's Cove ( 2005: Late Neoproterozoic (Ediacaran) stratigraphy of the Avalon Zone sedimentary rocks, Bonavista Peninsula, y (" Random Island Newfoundland. In Current Research. Newfoundland and Labrador Department of Natural Resources, Geological Survey, Report 05-1, pages 101-114. d Hickman's Harbour " Bay de Verde u (" Old Perlican Weybridge (" ( O'Driscoll, C.F., Stapleton, G.J. and King, D.W. t " S ( 1995: Mineral occurrence map, Belleoram / St Lawrence, Newfoundland. 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