ENV710: Advanced Topics in Surface and Groundwater Management 6 credits (40-10-10)

Objectives

To examine the quality of water resources, management schemes in a rapidly urbanizing world.

Contents

Evaluation of surface hydraulic, geo-chemistry; surface and groundwater contamination; groundwater resource extraction; radioactive nuclides in groundwater and its aquifer; Concepts of integrated water resources management; equation of hydrologic equilibrium; surface and groundwater basin investigations; basin yields; perennial yield; basin management by conjunctive, Freshwater/salt water inter-phase; The role of redox potential and pH in sediments and aquifers.