Water Well Rehabilitation and Reconstruction

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Capitalize on the First All-in-One Guide to Monitoring, Identifying, and Solving Problems of Ageing Water Wells

Water Well Rehabilitation and Reconstruction offers you the first comprehensive guide to the mechanical, chemical, and microbiological ageing processes of water wells.

Filled with international examples, this landmark reference provides the scientific background needed to understand well ageing -- and perform effective rehabilitation, reconstruction, and monitoring. You will find guidance on state-of-the-art testing and maintenance methods, as well as information on legal and environmental issues, such as the transport, application, and disposal of chemicals. Using SI and U.S. customary units throughout, with a handy conversion table included, Water Well Rehabilitation and Reconstruction enables you to:

I-dentify and quantify problems affecting well performance Select rehabilitation methods appropriate for specific problems

-Harness methods for replacement or closure of a well if rehabilitation fails

-Master testing, monitoring, and maintenance techniques