Wells Flashcards
1
Q
A hole bored into the zone of saturation and is the most common way of removing groundwater
A
Wells
An excavation or structure created in the ground by digging, driving, or drilling to access liquid resources, usually water.
2
Q
What are the 3 types of private drinking wells?
A
Dug/bored wells
Driven wells
Drilled wells
3
Q
Holes in the ground dug by a shovel or backhoe.
A
Dug/bored wells
4
Q
Constructed by driving pipe into the ground.
A
Driven wells
5
Q
Constructed by percussion or rotary-drilling machines
A
Drilled wells