Evaluating the effectiveness of a fixed wellhead delineation: Regional case study

Journal of the American Water Resources Association

Volumn 42, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 409-423

  Hodgson, Jay Y S ^a,b   Stoll, John R ^b   Stoll, Richard C ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN GREEN BAY   (United States)

^c WISCONSIN DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES   (United States)

Author keywords

Dolomite aquifer; Drinking water; Ground water management; Karst; Source water protection; Water policy; Well head protection area delineation

Indexed keywords

AQUIFERS; CONTAMINATION; GROUNDWATER; HYDROGEOLOGY; POTABLE WATER;

DOLOMITE AQUIFERS; GROUND WATER MANAGEMENT; SOURCE WATER PROTECTION; WELL-HEAD PROTECTION AREA DELINEATION;

WELLHEADS;

AQUIFERS; CONTAMINATION; GROUNDWATER; HYDROGEOLOGY; POTABLE WATER; WELLHEADS;

AQUIFER; DRINKING WATER; KARST; WATER POLLUTION; WATER QUALITY; WELLHEAD;

NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES; WISCONSIN;

EID: 33845244578     PISSN: 1093474X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1752-1688.2006.tb03847.x     Document Type: Article

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