University of Kentucky College of Agriculture


Well Types

There are three distinct types of wells that are typically found in Kentucky: drilled, bored, and dug wells. These wells constitute different construction methods, and are used in different areas, depending on the local geology.

 

Drilled Wells

Bored Wells

Dug Wells

 


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