US Geological Survey: Earth Science in the Public Interest

Test well construction

(GIF of drilling rig)
Construction of test wells at Thompson Oak site, Burke County, Georgia.
The site is being developed as part of a cooperative effort between the Department of Energy, the U.S. Geological Survey, and the Georgia Department of Natural Resources. In background are cooling towers from Georgia Power Company Plant Vogtle Nuclear Power Station. Photograph courtesy of John S. Clarke, U.S. Geological Survey.

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