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Piezometric surface

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Piezometric surface: See potentiometric surface. DIAGRAM
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piezometric surface
The surface at which water will stand in a series of piezometers.
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PIEZOMETRIC SURFACE
The water level surface that can be defined from the mapping of water level elevations in wells tapping into a confined aquifer.
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Piezometric Surface: An outdated term for "potentiometric surface".
Pilot Test: Operation of a small-scale version of a larger system to gain information relating to the anticipated performance of the larger system.

Piezometric Surface
An imaginary plane drawn through the points of equilibrium in several piezometers.
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observation well A non-pumping well used for observing the elevation of the water table or piezometric surface.

See also: Water, Environment, Well, Permeable, Precipitation

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