Groundwater

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Title Statements

Full title :Groundwater.

Edition Statements

Publication Date:©1989.
Edition:2nd ed

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):American Water Works Association
Place of Publication:Denver, CO
Language:eng
Publication Date:©1989.

Notes

Revised edition of: Ground water. c1973.

The Physical Object

Description:viii, 151 pages : : illustrations (some color) ; : 28 cm.

Edition Identifiers

ISBN:0898670799, 9780898670790
oclc:ocm21155574
LC Classification:TD491
Dewey Decimal:628.1 s

THE OCCURENCE AND BEHAVIOR OF GROUNDWATER: Hydrologic cycle -- Groundwater occurrence -- Aquifer characteristics -- Groundwater movement and topography -- Land subsidence -- EVALUATION OF REGIONAL GROUNDWATER CONDITIONS: Suitability of groundwater supplies -- Information sources -- Changes affecting evaluation -- Methods for locating suitable groundwater supplies -- Methods for monitoring groundwater quality -- Field logistics and documentation -- WELLS: TYPES, CONSTRUCTION AND USE: Types of wells and their construction -- Common well components -- Sanitary protection -- QUANTITATIVE EVALUATION OF WELLS: Transmissivity and storage coefficient -- Collection of test data -- Analysis procedures -- Well field design -- Well losses -- Radial well yield -- USE OF COMPUTER MODELS IN GROUNDWATER INVESTIGATIONS: Models of the groundwater system -- WELL PUMPS AND PUMPING -- Pump classifications -- Operating conditions -- Pump selection -- Electric motor selection -- Pump installation -- COMMON PUMP OPERATING PROBLEMS: Breaking suction -- Screen stoppage: incrustation -- Sand pumping -- GROUNDWATER QUALITY AND CONTAMINATION: Natural chemicals in groundwater -- Groundwater contamination -- Ma…