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        <idAbs>&lt;p&gt;All known and reported springs in the Driftless Area, compiled from existing state and county databases, topographic and geologic maps, place names, publications, historic records, and local residents and land managers.&amp;nbsp;&lt;br /&gt;This database DOES NOT include springs from the 2025 Driftless Spring Survey.&amp;nbsp;&lt;br /&gt;Most springs have NOT been field-verified.&amp;nbsp;&lt;br /&gt;Many springs are on private land and are not accessible to the public. Please be respectful of private property. Springs on public land may also require permits to access.&lt;br /&gt;Projected to NAD 1983 UTM Zone 15N.&lt;br /&gt;Compiled by Chloé Fandel, Carleton College Geology Department, in preparation for the 2025 Driftless Spring Survey. See project website for more details: https://arcg.is/1CLK5r&lt;br /&gt;Contact cfandel@carleton.edu with questions.&lt;/p&gt;</idAbs>
        		
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            <keyword>groundwater</keyword>
            			
            <keyword>hydrogeology</keyword>
            			
            <keyword>spring inventory</keyword>
            			
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            <keyword>Paleozoic Plateau</keyword>
            		
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