[DOC] [TLE] Artesian aquifer - Wikipedia [PAR] U.S. Navy Seabees tapping an artesian well in Helmand Province, Afghanistan. 
An artesian aquifer is a confined aquifer containing groundwater under positive 
pressure. This causes the water level in a well to rise to a point where hydrostatic 
equilibrium has been reached. A well drilled into such an aquifer is called an 
artesian well. ... If water reaches the ground surface under the natural pressure of 
the aquifer,... [DOC] [TLE] ARTESIAN WELLS [PAR] Artesian wells take their name from the former French province of Artois, ... is 
good water, naturally maintained at a considerable pressure by the overlying 
mass ... fissures under considerable pressure and, when tapped, comes a long 
way up ... TYPES OF BORING TOOLS used for artesian well-boring vary 
according to the... [DOC] [TLE] Artestian water and artesian wells; from USGS Water-Science School [PAR] May 2, 2016 ... If such a confined aquifer is tapped by a well, water will rise above the top of ... 
Water confined in this way is said to be under artesian pressure, and ... The word 
artesian comes from the town of Artois in France, the old ... The level to which 
water will rise in tightly cased wells in artesian aquifers is called the... [DOC] [TLE] What is an Artesian Well? - Dales Water [PAR] Mar 7, 2013 ... Firstly, artesian groundwater is the same as any other type of ... a pump to bring 
water to the surface; this occurs when there is enough pressure in the aquifer. ... 
The video below is an example of a free flowing artesian head borehole. ... 
Monks in the French province of Artois, hence the name Artesian well. [DOC] [TLE] Aquifer & Artesian - Heartland Springs Raw Organic Spring Water ... [PAR] When called artesian 'well' water one can be near sure it is not a natural spring, ... 
The fact the spring is flowing to the surface of earth under natural pressure, would 
... bore water could come from an artesian aquifer source (then its well is called 
an ... Artesian wells were named after the former province of Artois in France,... [DOC] [TLE] flowing well handbook - State of Michigan [PAR] Flowing artesian wells are water wells where the pressure in the aquifer .... 1100 
A.D., and later in the 18th century in the northern France province of Artois, ... If 
the water also rises above the ground surface, the well is called a .... annulus of 
an existing 2-inch well and up the borehole of a new well under ..... type grouts. [DOC] [TLE] Petroleum - Oil and Natural Gas | energy4me [PAR] These underground traps of oil and gas are called reservoirs. ... certain types of 
rock outcrops and other surface signs that oil might exist below ground. ... 
Engineers use the geology map to drill a well under the Earth's surface using a 
rig. .... To fill the wellbore with fluid to equalize pressure and prevent water or 
other fluids in... [DOC] [TLE] Glossary - Metropolitana Milanese [PAR] Active carbon: drinking water treatment of the groundwater to remove ... system to 
make water potable by breaking down the main type of pollutants found in the ... 
layer of rock or substrate) containing groundwater under positive pressure ... 
They were named after the French province of Artois, where this phenomenon 
was... [DOC] [TLE] How Geothermal Energy Works | Union of Concerned Scientists [PAR] Dec 22, 2014 ... Below Earth's crust, there is a layer of hot and molten rock, called magma. ... As 
the water rises to the surface, natural hot springs and geysers ... the energy from 
geothermal sources is to tap into naturally occurring ... If the water comes out of 
the well as steam, it can be used directly, as in the first design. [DOC] [TLE] The Great Artesian BasinWhat Is It? - Watchtower ONLINE LIBRARY [PAR] Because the water rises under pressure, it is called an artesian bore, ... derived 
from the former French province of Artois, where the first well of this type was 
drilled. ... A further 20,000 bores tap this great sponge, water being drawn to the 
... Basin and oozes to the surface

Question: The name of this type of well that taps water under natural pressure comes from a French province
Answer: Artesian well