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Observation Well (PTD_5)

DGIF baseline 2026-1, the latest. Earlier baselines: timemap.

RDF: ptd_5.ttl

Name
observationWell
Attribute
PTD Borehole Type
Definition
A well that is used to observe changes in groundwater levels over a period, or more specifically during a pumping test.
Description
Pumping does not normally take place from observation wells, which are typically of relatively small diameter.
Accepted
2013-10-18
Allowed for
RWOI terms naming it

Source: DGIF 2026-1 QEA model, DGIWG. Standard: DGIWG 206-3. Licence: CC BY 4.0, © DGIWG.