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Assateague Light Station
Water
From well & from roof of dwelling by means of downspouts to cisterns.
well water fair. Cistern water good when properly cared for.
ample
not liable
downspouts are provided with cutoffs.
Cistern #1 under dwelling #1 cap. about 1600 gal; Cistern # 2, under dwelling #2 cap. about 3400 gals.
Cisterns are of brick.
Open well, about 14" deep (now about 12.5' deep & has about 5.5" of water.
about 3'
lined with brick
By pumps. Pump at well & 2nd abt 6' from rear ent.
About 115'
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