Sustainable Use of Groundwater
Groundwater management and sustainable use are crucial in India, as highlighted by the Ministry of Jal Shakti. The country faces challenges such as declining groundwater levels, quality deterioration, and increasing demand-supply gaps. Effective strategies and responsible practices are needed to add
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Overview of Physical Hydrology and Hydroclimatology
Physical Hydrology and Hydroclimatology, a science focusing on water properties, distribution, and circulation, covers topics such as mass balance, watershed transfer functions, reservoir sizing, storage-yield analysis, and optimal yield calculations. The concept of optimal yield highlights the impo
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Flood Routing and Hydrology of Ungauged Catchments
This publication by Mesfin M. explores the important aspects of flood routing and hydrology in ungauged catchments. The content covers various topics related to analyzing and managing floods, especially in areas without monitoring stations. With detailed insights and informative slides, this resourc
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Understanding Precipitation and Rainfall Patterns in Hydrology
Exploring the various forms of precipitation like rainfall, snowfall, hail, and sleet, this lesson delves into the complexities of precipitation forms, intensity classifications, types of rain gauges, and methods for correcting deficiencies in rainfall data. Through detailed descriptions and images,
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Groundwater Recharge Station Project
The Groundwater Recharge Station Project, Project Number 21-381, at California State University, Stanislaus involves the construction of a groundwater recharge station. The notice to contractors provides details on bid proposals, project scope, budget estimate, project duration, and prequalification
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Microplastic Occurrence in South Korean Groundwater by Well Depth and Hydrogeology
The study conducted by Kangwon National University in South Korea analyzed microplastic occurrence in groundwater from wells of varying depths and hydrogeological settings. Samples were collected from the National Groundwater Monitoring Network pipes in Gapyeong and Chuncheon. Water type analysis re
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Understanding Runoff in Hydrology
Runoff in hydrology refers to surface water flow from precipitation and other sources in drainage basins. It plays a crucial role in stream flow and peak flood formation, influenced by factors like overland flow, interflow, and groundwater flow. This article explores the sources of runoff, including
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Understanding the Recession Baseflow Method in Hydrology
Recession Baseflow Method is a technique used in hydrology to model hydrographs' recession curve. This method involves parameters like Initial Discharge, Recession Constant, and Threshold for baseflow. By analyzing different recession constants and threshold types such as Ratio to Peak, one can effe
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Understanding Groundwater: Occurrence, Recharge, and Movement
Groundwater occurs when water seeps into the subsurface through cracks and pores in rocks and soil, forming the water table. Recharge happens naturally through processes like precipitation and snowmelt, as well as artificially through methods like recharge wells and water spread over land. The movem
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Understanding Groundwater Level Measurement Technologies
Groundwater levels are commonly measured using submersible pressure transducers, with data loggers used for monitoring and recording. Different options such as vented vs. non-vented systems, battery voltage considerations, and specifications for pressure sensors are discussed. Additional equipment l
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Groundwater Suitability Mapping Training Overview
The training program focuses on GIS and Remote Sensing for overlay analysis, with an emphasis on generating groundwater suitability maps. Dr. Maarten Waterloo leads the session, covering topics like data processing, automation, and sensitivity analysis. The program includes hands-on activities and e
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Impact of Road Deicing Salts on Water Quality in Upper Passaic River Basin
An in-depth geochemical analysis conducted by Dr. Michael A. Turner and Dr. Duke U. Ophori studied the impact of road deicing salts on groundwater quality in the Upper Passaic River Basin, New Jersey. The study focused on major ions in groundwater, statistical analysis of ion concentrations, correla
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National Hydrology Project by Central Water Commission
The National Hydrology Project led by the Central Water Commission focuses on river basin planning, dividing the country into 20 rivers encompassing major and composite basins. The proposed basin studies detail catchment areas, with phases of consultancy involving model development and scenario anal
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Engineering Hydrology Course Overview and Great Salt Lake Evaporation Analysis
Engineering Hydrology course led by David Tarboton covers principles of hydrology, water balance concepts, and hydrologic modeling. The analysis of Great Salt Lake evaporation explores factors such as inflow, area, and precipitation to determine the average annual evaporation rate.
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Sustainable Groundwater Management in Stanislaus County: A Comprehensive Overview
Long-term groundwater replenishment programs, pumping policies, and the Sustainable Groundwater Management Act (SGMA) are crucial for managing water resources in Stanislaus County. The Modesto Irrigation District's (MID) efforts in conjunctive use, groundwater recharge projects, and public outreach
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Understanding the Importance of Soil and Groundwater Measurements
Explore the significance of infiltration and hydraulic conductivity measurements in environmental studies, training sessions offered by Eijkelkamp Training & Consultancy, and various reasons for conducting measurements such as defining drain distance, disconnecting rainwater, soil and groundwater po
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National Hydrology Project Overview and Progress Report
The National Hydrology Project, supported by the World Bank, aims to enhance water resource management in Kerala through strategic supervision and policy guidance. The State Level Project Steering Committee provides direction and support, while the SPMU oversees project implementation and major proc
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San Benito County Water District Groundwater Sustainability Agency Technical Advisory Committee Meeting Summary
The San Benito County Water District Groundwater Sustainability Agency Technical Advisory Committee met on August 26, 2020, to discuss various topics including update on GSP schedule, setting sustainability criteria, and monitoring for subsidence issues. The meeting highlighted the need for more sys
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Understanding Infiltration and Unsaturated Flow in Hydrology
This content delves into the key concepts of infiltration and unsaturated flow in hydrology, focusing on calculating infiltration, cumulative infiltration, and time to ponding using the Green-Ampt method. It covers important topics such as runoff rate, infiltration capacity, cumulative infiltration,
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Virtual Groundwater Research Lab Solutions
CeRDI from the Centre for eResearch and Digital Innovation focuses on creating virtual groundwater research laboratories using interoperable technologies. They address challenges such as providing access to complex data, incorporating qualitative and quantitative data into models accurately, harness
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Hydrology Working Group Program Mission 2: Model Preparation and Setup
This content describes the activities of the Hydrology Working Group program Mission 2, focusing on model preparation and setup for the River Basin Explorer project in Turkey and the Netherlands. It covers topics such as water balancing, water supply and demand, infrastructure, and the R.I.B.A.S.I.M
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Sustainable Groundwater Management Grant Applications Update
An update on the Round 2 Sustainable Groundwater Management Grants, including details on the grant application process, funding availability, application submissions, and project components. The applications are part of efforts to support sustainable groundwater management in the Turlock Subbasin an
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Iron and Manganese Removal from Groundwater Study
Iron and manganese are common natural elements in groundwater, but their presence can lead to various issues such as metallic taste, staining of clothes and fixtures, and growth of iron bacteria. This study aims to analyze groundwater wells in Libya, identify high levels of iron and manganese, and p
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Enhancing Flow Opportunities in Scott Valley Groundwater Study
The Scott Valley Groundwater Study identifies flow enhancement opportunities to improve water management and increase stream flows. Initiatives include developing an integrated hydrologic model, exploring water management strategies, and implementing groundwater recharge projects since 2008. The stu
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Human Impacts on Groundwater Systems in Minnesota: A Study of Interactions and Solutions
Explore the intricate relationships between human activities and groundwater systems in Minnesota through investigations, models, and technological solutions. Utilize place-based evidence, including insights from Minnesota American Indian tribes and cultures, to understand and address climate change
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Redox Conditions and pH Control in a Mountain Watershed: Study in Red Canyon, Wyoming, USA
Exploring redox conditions and trace element concentrations in a semi-arid mountain watershed, this study in Red Canyon, Wyoming, delves into the impact of oxic surface water and anoxic groundwater on trace element cycling. The investigation aims to enhance understanding of seasonal variabilities, f
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Understanding Groundwater Hydraulics and Hydrology
Explore the fundamentals of groundwater hydraulics and hydrology in this course, covering topics such as Darcy's law, aquifer testing, unsaturated flow, and more. Dive into practical applications and participate in a team project focusing on limiting hydraulic containment of contaminated aquifers. G
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Enhanced Groundwater Recharge Technologies Overview
This presentation on Enhanced Groundwater Recharge Technologies covers a range of topics including background information, local assessments, groundwater recharge zones, and opportunities in Stanislaus County. It delves into various methods such as drywells, spreading basins, and aquifer storage, as
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Enhancing Groundwater Governance and Cooperation in Phase 2 of GGRETA Project
The proposed Phase 2 of the GGRETA Project aims to improve groundwater governance, develop gender-responsive water approaches, and enhance cooperation on water security in countries like El Salvador, Honduras, South Africa, and others. The objectives include improving resource knowledge, fostering c
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Understanding Groundwater Hydrology Concepts at Brigham Young University
Explore the derivation of transient terms, specific storage mechanisms, and distinctions between specific storage, storativity, and specific yield in groundwater hydrology. Delve into the mathematical equations governing groundwater flow and storage, understanding the change in mass stored in the sy
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National Hydrology Project Overview and Achievements
The National Hydrology Project focuses on strengthening ground water monitoring networks, standardizing data collection methodologies, and infrastructure development. It aims to enhance institutional capabilities and software development for data processing and dissemination. The project has achieve
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Understanding Groundwater Sustainability and Equilibrium Dynamics
This content delves into the concepts of groundwater sustainability, equilibrium, and capture in relation to groundwater management. It explores transitional storage, groundwater mining, and debunks the water budget myth. The images and explanations illustrate how pumping affects aquifers, the evolu
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Exploring the Critical Relationship Between Climate and Groundwater
Investigating groundwater as a vital global resource, this study delves into the profound impact of climate change on groundwater levels and quality. Highlighting challenges and solutions, it emphasizes the urgent need for sustainable groundwater management practices.
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National Hydrology Project in West Bengal - Groundwater Management Overview
This document details the National Hydrology Project in West Bengal, focusing on groundwater management initiatives by the Government of West Bengal. It includes information about the project structure, management units, fund received and expenditure, as well as the cost components. Key personnel an
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Overview of Odisha Surface Water under National Hydrology Project
Odisha's surface water status under the National Hydrology Project involves the State Project Monitoring Unit (SPMU) and Project Monitoring Unit (PMU) overseeing the implementation. Funds received, major procurement items, and year-wise expenditure details are outlined, highlighting the activities a
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Hydrology and Communities: Understanding Flood Events in Boulder 2013
Explore the intersection of hydrology and community data in the context of the 2013 Boulder floods. Discover the various data sources, visualizations, and strategies used to map and assess flood risk in the St. Vrain Watershed. Learn about FEMA's NFHL mapping and the importance of tracking events to
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Understanding Hydrology: The Science and Importance of Water
Hydrology is the science that studies the occurrence, circulation, and distribution of water on Earth, including its chemical properties and interaction with the environment. It involves estimating water resources, controlling floods and droughts, managing water use, and studying physical processes
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National Hydrology Project Implementation Plan by N.K. Manglik
The National Hydrology Project, led by N.K. Manglik, aims to enhance hydrological forecasting and management in India. The Project Implementation Plan includes activities like flash flood guidance, basin-wise prediction models, and strengthening water technology centers. With a focus on flood manage
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Overview of National Hydrology Project Ground Water in Chhattisgarh
The National Hydrology Project Ground Water initiative in Chhattisgarh is managed by a dedicated team with roles ranging from Project Coordinator to Geo-hydrologist. Details of fund received, major procurement items, and physical progress are outlined, showcasing the project's activities and progres
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Understanding 4-Log Virus Treatment and Groundwater Rule Compliance
This collection of images and information delves into the importance of 4-log virus treatment under the Groundwater Rule, regulatory requirements for groundwater systems, the basics of Ct calculations for disinfection, types of disinfectants used, and understanding log inactivation of viruses. The c
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