WELL DRILLING AND CONSTRUCTION
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Learn about the process of planning, drilling, and equipping wells, as well as grouting and construction specifications. Understand the importance of source protection and distribution capacity issues.
WELL DRILLING AND CONSTRUCTION
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WELL DRILLING AND CONSTRUCTION Ken Bousfield, P.E. Utah Division of Drinking Water
BASIS FOR RULES: • Same as for springs: • Plan review (Primacy) • Engineering principles • Experience
PLAN REVIEW PROCESS: • Prior to Drilling • Drilling Specifications • After Drilling • Chemical Analysis • Source Capacity • Source Protection • Equipping Specifications
WELL DRILLING SPECS: • Drilling Method • Surface Seal • Plumbness and Alignment • Construction Materials
WELL EQUIPPING: • Type of Pumps • Pitless Adaptors • Pump Capacity • Appurtenant Equipping • Well House Construction
WELL HOUSE CONSTRUCTION: • Heating • Ventilation • Drainage • Treatment
STORAGE CAPACITY ISSUES: • Average Day Use in gallons (gal) • Residence: 400gal • Picnic/Park: 5gal/person • Visitor’s Center: 5gal/person • Campground Hydrant: 35gal/person • ADD FIRE FLOW TO VOLUMES
DISTRIBUTION CAPACITY ISSUES: • Peak Instantaneous Use • Engineering Hydraulic Network Analysis • 20 psi minimum pressure under all conditions