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Groundwater Drawdown by Pumping

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Aquifers are a valuable source of water. Groundwater is available and used in many parts of the world for industrial and municipal purposes and for public water supply. In several regions and urban centers the percentage of groundwater on public water supply reaches 100%. Although the chemistry of subsurface water may be very different, groundwater quality can fulfil highest standards nevertheless.

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Holzbecher, E. (2012). Groundwater Drawdown by Pumping. In: Environmental Modeling. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-22042-5_12

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