50,000 gallons per minute – Old Jumbo Geyser in Belle Plaine
When the city of Belle Plaine, Iowa wanted a new water source, they put out a bid for the work. The award went to the lowest bid – Willy Weir, who had dug numerous wells. From the original two-foot hole, the water blasted 50 feet into the air, releasing up to 50,000 gallons per minute….
