Handbook of Ground Water Development

WATER IN THE GROUND.

Geologic Formations as Aquifers.

Movement of Ground Water.

Exploration for Ground Water.

Geophysical Borehole Logging.

Hydraulics of Wells.

EXPLOITATION.

Well Design--General Considerations.

Drilling Systems.

Drilling Fluid.

Stresses on Well Casing and Screen.

Corrosion and Incrustation.

Selection of Casing and Screen.

Water Well Cementing.

Formation Stabilizer and Filter Pack.

Well Development.

Well and Aquifer Evaluation from Pumping Tests.

MANAGEMENT AND USE.

Vertical Turbine Pumps.

Well and Pump Operation and Maintenance.

Ground Water Quality and Contamination.

Artificial Recharge.

Ground Water Management.

Appendices.

Index.