Wellhead Protection and Source Water Assessment
When locating a new well, finding the water is only part of the challenge. Making sure that water that the well produces is clean – and is likely to stay…
Using Specific Capacity to Monitor Well Performance
Because it usually requires very little effort to collect the data necessary for the calculation of Specific Capacity, it is an extremely useful measurement that can be used to identify…
Well Health – The 3 Major Categories of Well Performance Problems
All wells will experience performance declines over their lifespans, some wells more rapidly than others. For instance, wells in alluvial deposits, while generally more productive than bedrock wells, tend to…
The Importance of Proper Well Development
We see many wells, including new ones, that are not performing as they should, with specific capacity and well efficiency much lower than they should be for the hydrogeological conditions.…