If aquifer hydraulic conductivity and effective porosity are found to be 0.4 m/day and 0.1 respectively, how long (in years) will it take groundwater to travel from well 310 to well 210? 1 year = 365 days

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Q: 3. (Modified version of Problem 5.39 in the text). An unconfined sand aquifer with a surface area of…

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Q: Problem 1 A field test is conducted in a confined aquifer by pumping a constant discharge of 525…

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Q: 2) Consider a confined aquifer 20 m thick and 2000 m wide. Two wells 1000 m apart are located in the…

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Q: What will be the length of the strainer of an aquifer having transmissibility 1.34 × 10−2m2/s and…

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Q: 2. An aquifer has a hydraulic conductivity of 180 ft/day, and effective porosity of 33% and is under…

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Q: The contaminant concentration has been detected to be 200 mg/L for the area of a site represented…

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Q: A 30 cm diameter well penetrates vertically through an aquifer to an impermeable stratum which is…

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Q: A confined aquifer is 18.5 m thick. The hydraulic head drops 2.99 m between two wells that are 823 m…

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Q: Consider two aquifers that have identical hydraulic conductivity and saturated thickness, but one is…

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Q: A confined aquifer has a depth of 12 ft and a hydraulic conductivity of 125,000 ft/yr. If…

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Q: A pumping test in an aquifer has yielded the following data: A pumping well with a diameter of 15 cm…

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Q: An unconfined aquifer is 10 m thick and is being pumped so that one observation well placed at a…

A: An unconfined aquifer is 10 m thick and is being pumped so that one observation well placed at a…