Practical problems in groundwater hydrology

INTRODUCTION Concepts and Equations Reference Book Navigating within the problem setup materials and EXCEL worksheets Working with EXCEL worksheets CHAPTER 1 - HYDROGEOLOGIC FRAMEWORK Principles & Concepts Problem 1 - Constructing a Geologic Cross Section Wells G & H Superfund Site, Woburn, Massachusetts Problem 2 - Constructing Potentiometric Surfaces Wells G & H Superfund Site, Woburn, Massachusetts Problem 3 - Constructing a Potentiometric Profile Wells G & H Superfund Site, Woburn, Massachusetts CHAPTER 2 - REGIONAL GROUNDWATER FLOW Principles & Concepts Problem 1 - Determination of Regional Flow Lines Potomac Aquifer, Eastern Coastal Plain Problem 2 - Refraction of Groundwater Flow at Geologic Interfaces Black Mesa Basin, Northeast Arizona Problem 3 - Regional Flow Patterns in Sedimentary Basins Hazardous Waste and Radioactive Waste Isolation Problem 3A - Regional Flow Patterns in Simple Sedimentary Basins Problem 3B - Regional Flow Patterns in Complex Sedimentary Basins CHAPTER 3 - RADIAL FLOW TO WELLS Principles & Concepts Problem 1 - Theis Equation for Distance versus Drawdown Fire Protection Well, River Bend Station Nuclear Power Plant, St. Francisville, Louisiana Problem 2 - Theis Equation for Time versus Drawdown Dewatering System, River Bend Station Nuclear Power Plant, St. Francisville, Louisiana CHAPTER 4 - STREAM/AQUIFER INTERACTIONS Principles & Concepts Problem 1 - Gaging Streamflow Gain and Loss Aberjona River, Woburn, Massachusetts Problem 2 - Flood Frequency and Urbanization Aberjona River Watershed, Massachusetts CHAPTER 5 - AQUIFER TESTING TECHNIQUES Principles & Concepts Problem 1 - Estimating Hydraulic Conductivity Using Hazen Grain-Size Method Remediation of TCE and PCE at North Canton, Ohio Problem 2 - Estimating Hydraulic Conductivity Using Hvorslev Slug-Test Method Slate Ridge Estates, Fairfield County, Ohio Problem 3 - Estimating Hydraulic Conductivity Using Bouwer and Rice Slug Test Method Freedom Street Well Field, North Canton, Ohio Problem 4 - Aquifer Test Analysis Using the Theis Type-Curve Method Englewood Well Field, Southwest Sarasota County, Florida Problem 5 - Cooper-Jacob Straight-Line Method of Aquifer Test Analysis Englewood Well Field, Southwest Sarasota County, Florida CHAPTER 6 - CONTAMINANT TRANSPORT & REMEDIATION Principles & Concepts Problem 1 - 1-D Contaminant Transport of TCE (Concentration versus Distance) South Well Field, Wooster, Ohio Problem 2 - 1-D Contaminant Transport of TCE (Concentration versus Time) Anne Anderson et al. versus W.R. Grace et al., Woburn, Massachusetts Problem 3 - Capture Curve Analysis: TCE Plume South Well Field, Wooster, Ohio CHAPTER 7 - GROUNDWATER CHEMISTRY Principles & Concepts Problem 1 - Balancing Major Cations and Anions Coal Pile Storage, Deepwater Station, New Jersey Problem 2 - Chemical Evolution of Groundwater Silurian-Devonian Carbonate Aquifer in Central Ohio Problem 3 - Geochemical Evaluation of Induced Infiltration from Mixing Surface Water & Groundwater South Well Field, Columbus, Ohio APPENDICES A - List of Hydraulic Conductivity Values B - List of Storativity Values C - List of Porosity Values D - List of W(u) versus u values