First UP
GETTING TO
THE POINT
G
ordon & Sons Water Well
Drilling Inc. drills a 178-foot,
5-inch PVC-cased well on
Round Lake in Manitou Beach,
Michigan. It produced 45 GPM and
was the last house out on the point.
It was a new construction home that
needed to drive pilings 28 feet to build.
Photo submitted by Gordon & Sons
Water Well Drilling, which began in
1919 and is located in Tipton, Michigan.
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November 2015 WWJ
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