. Appendix to the Journals of the Senate and Assembly of the ... session of the Legislature of the State of California. pth of 2838 feet about SAN JOAQUIN COUNTY. 611 seven years ago. The well was started with a 16-inch casing and thiswas reduced to 14, 12, 10 and finally to 6-inch casing at the original flow was 100,000 cu. ft. per day. Analysis of the Gas. Heavy hydrocarbon CNH2N. Marsh gas CH4 Hydrogen H2 Carbonic oxide CO Carbonic acid gaa CO2 Oxygen Oi- Residual nitrogen N2 Specific gravity (Air-1) Gross a. T. U Per cent combustible Noncombustible .. Per cent Second by volume a


. Appendix to the Journals of the Senate and Assembly of the ... session of the Legislature of the State of California. pth of 2838 feet about SAN JOAQUIN COUNTY. 611 seven years ago. The well was started with a 16-inch casing and thiswas reduced to 14, 12, 10 and finally to 6-inch casing at the original flow was 100,000 cu. ft. per day. Analysis of the Gas. Heavy hydrocarbon CNH2N. Marsh gas CH4 Hydrogen H2 Carbonic oxide CO Carbonic acid gaa CO2 Oxygen Oi- Residual nitrogen N2 Specific gravity (Air-1) Gross a. T. U Per cent combustible Noncombustible .. Per cent Second by volume analysis .0 .0 .0 .0 <M 788 819 Sulphur 60 grams per 100,000 feet. Heats of combustion used for B. T. U. calculation: CNH2N 2,000, CO 343, CH* 1073, H2 344,Temperature of the water at a depth of 2,838 feet was 1-04°. Temperature at the present timeis 95°. The flow of gas from the No. 2 well at the present time is from30,000 to 40,000 cu. ft. per 24 hours, calculated from the amount sold tociLstomers, there being no meter connected. No log has been kept of. Central Natural Gas Companys well at 229 North San Joaquin street, Stockton, San Joaquin County, California. the well, but Mr. Greenwood says that strata of sand and gravel wereencountered from the surface to a depth of 350 feet, also blue clay andlava, and from that point do^vn cobblestones were encountered. Gaswas tapped at the 1200-foot point and was accompanied with always accompanies the gas. 612 MINES AND MINERAL RESOURCES. to be cLnedTu and .^^^^^^-^ ^- f- -™e time and needs The water flowing from the wells is not used for any purpose butflow^ ,„ 0 the slough., thereby keeping them free fromTagnation fnd HovrST T **^ ^°P^^ 29 North Grant street,and Hoyle Greenwood ,s secretary, 229 North San Joaquin street ChrkGas Well. This well is located at Lincoln and South streetsm the caty of Stockton, and is owned by Mrs. Pcrcival It wasbored twen


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