DCHP-3

half-section

West
DCHP-1 (pre-1967)

Entry from the DCHP-1 (pre-1967)

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n.

320 acres of land, 640 constituting a section (def. 2)

See: section(def. 2)

Quotations

1911
Occasionally one finds a man and his son holding a half section between them, namely half a square mile.
1958
The drilling group also holds an Alberta government drilling reservation and lands in that tract are all in close proximity to the far-out half-section and scheduled "deep test" well.