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WATERFORMS
Essay by Jean Cutler Prior
...Still, beneath all the marshes and land and lakes and rivers, seeping through gravel and rock, flows yet more water - Iowa's groundwater. It's mostly hidden from view, but groundwater from wells supplies the drinking water for 78 percent of Iowans. The rest drink surface water from lakes and streams. Groundwater occasionally bubbles up at springs or flows from artesian wells, such as the public well in Benson Park just west of Clarion. We drill wells to tap groundwater, and surface waters ever-so-slowly recharge it.
This cache is an ammo can with geocache lable attached.
There have been no snakes spotted in this park.
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