Wellhead protection programs: Tools for local governments

Technical Report · Sat Apr 01 00:00:00 EST 1989

OSTI ID:7014851

Harvey, R; Linquiti, P

The Technical Assistance Document (TAD) describes how localities can, as a part of a State Wellhead Protection Program, develop and implement effective techniques for the protection of ground water. The document emphasizes innovative wellhead protection methods that have been used by local communities, discusses combinations of programs that have worked well, and presents several factors that affect the success of local wellhead protection programs, such as budgetary constraints and legal issues.

• Research Organization: Environmental Protection Agency, Washington, DC (United States). Office of Ground-Water Protection
• OSTI ID: 7014851
• Report Number(s): PB-93-101111/XAB; EPA-440/6-89/002
• Resource Relation: Other Information: See also PB88-111893
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

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