Evaluation of the Recharge Component of the Pilot Containment System at the North Boundary of Rocky Mountain Arsenal,

Abstract

THIS REPORT IS ONE OF FIELD TESTS CONDUCTED AT RMA OF DESIGN CONCEPTS FOR THE RECHARGE COMPONENT OF THE PILOT CONTAINMENT SYSTEM AT THE NORTH BOUNDARY. TAKING INTO CONSIDERATION: (A) EASE OF MAINTENANCE AND OPERATION, (B) ABILITY TO ACQUIRE ACCURATE OPERATIONAL TEST DATA, (C) THE NUMBER OF RECHARGE POINTS REQUIRED TO REPRODUCE THE NATURAL AQUIFER DISTRIBUTION, AND (D) THE ABILITY TO BALANCE THE DEWATERING AND RECHARGE OPERATIONS TO ACCOMMODATE SEASONAL VARIATION ON AQUIFER FLOW, IT -IS RECOMMENDED THAT A SYSTEM OF 12, 16 INCH DIAMETER WELLS, INSTALLED AND CONSISTENT WITH PRACTICES NORMALLY USED IN DEVELOPING A WATER SUPPLY WELL, BE EMPLOYED IN THE NORTH BOUNDARY PILOT CONTAINMENT SYSTEM TO RECHARGE THE WATER FROM THE WATER TREATMENT FACILITY BACK INTO THE AQUIFER.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Jul 01, 1977
Accession Number
ADA302423

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  • J. Byrne

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  • Boundaries
  • Dewatering
  • Diameters
  • Equations
  • Groundwater
  • Installation Restoration
  • Maintenance
  • Materials
  • Mathematical Analysis
  • Monitoring
  • Rocky Mountains
  • Salt Water
  • Seasonal Variations
  • Test And Evaluation
  • Water
  • Water Purification
  • Water Supplies

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