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OBJECTIVES :

• To introduce the student to the principles of Groundwater governing Equations and
Characteristics of different aquifers,
 • To understand the techniques of development and management of groundwater.

UNIT I   HYDROGEOLOGICAL PARAMETERS 

Introduction – Water bearing Properties of Rock – Type of aquifers – Aquifer properties –
permeability, specific yield, transmissivity and storage coefficient – Methods of Estimation– Ground water table fluctuation and its interpretations – Groundwater development and
Potential in India – GEC norms.

UNIT II   WELL HYDRAULICS 

Objectives of Groundwater hydraulics – Darcy’s Law – Groundwater equation – steady state flow
– Dupuit Forchheimer assumption – Unsteady state flow – Theis method – Jacob method -Slug
tests – Image well theory – Partial penetrations of wells.

UNIT III   GROUNDWATER MANAGEMENT 

Need for Management Model – Database for groundwater management –groundwater balance
study – Introduction to Mathematical model – Conjunctive use – Collector well and Infiltration
gallery.

UNIT IV   GROUNDWATER QUALITY 

Ground water chemistry – Origin, movement and quality – Water quality standards – Health and
aesthetic aspects of water quality – Saline intrusion – Environmental concern and Regulatory
requirements

UNIT V GROUNDWATER CONSERVATION 

Artificial recharge techniques – Remediation of Saline intrusion– Ground water management
studies – Protection zone delineation, Contamination source inventory, remediation schemes
– Ground water Pollution and legislation.

TOTAL : 45 PERIODS

OUTCOMES: 

• Students will be able to understand aquifer properties and its dynamics after the
completion of the course. It gives an exposure towards well design and practical problems
of groundwater aquifers.

• Students will be able to understand the importance of artificial recharge and groundwater
quality concepts.

TEXTBOOKS:

1. Raghunath H.M., “Ground Water Hydrology”, New Age International (P) Limited, New
Delhi, 2010.

2. Todd D.K., “Ground Water Hydrology”, John Wiley and Sons, New York, 2000.

REFERENCES:

1. Fitts R Charles, “Groundwater Science”. Elsevier, Academic Press, 2002.

2. Ramakrishnan, S, Ground Water, K.J. Graph arts, Chennai, 1998.

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