GROUNDWATER CLASSIFICATION SYSTEM
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The survey question was:

Does the corrective action program include a groundwater classification system?

Yes No Unknown

If yes, is the groundwater classification system based on regional groundwater characteristics (e.g. state groundwater quality/use maps)?
Yes No Unknown

Is the groundwater classification system based on site-specific characteristics?
Yes No Unknown

If yes, indicate characteristics included in classification

Current groundwater use (e.g. proximity of wells, etc.)
Water Quality (e.g. total dissolved solids)

Presence of other constituents (e.g. nitrate)

Potential well yield
Hydraulic conductivity of groundwater-bearing unit
Other (please name)

 


The responses to this question are summarized below

Across the United States, the response was as follows:
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In answer to the question of if the classification is based on site-specific characteristics, the nationwide response was:

The breakdown of the site specific characteristics is:


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