Mahoney, Edward. Mahoney property well interview 18 July, 2013.

An interview with Edward Mahoney about several wells and springs on his property, in Colliers, and in Marysvale on July 18 2013. Includes: the Mahoney property well; water transferring; the water quality; trout in a well; fishing in the well; how common were trout; cleaning a well; the Turk's g...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Jarvis, Dale
Other Authors: Mahoney, Edward, Edward Mahoney grew up and still lives in Colliers, Newfoundland. He has a family relationship with the Turks Gut Heritage house and its property, and maintains the well at the family house next door to his own.
Format: Still Image
Language:English
Published: 2013
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Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/ich_nature/id/1032
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Summary:An interview with Edward Mahoney about several wells and springs on his property, in Colliers, and in Marysvale on July 18 2013. Includes: the Mahoney property well; water transferring; the water quality; trout in a well; fishing in the well; how common were trout; cleaning a well; the Turk's gut spring; wells running dry; water level fluctuation; well and water use in the area; the other well on his property; basement well flooding; relation to the heritage house; the age of the heritage house well; another spring in Bull Cove; the value of spring water; mother requesting spring water on her death bed; why people stopped using wells; well water differences; depth of wells; where to dig wells.