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Constructing a Potentiometric Profile - Wells G & H Superfund Site, Woburn, MA E. Scott Bair (Ohio State University) and Terry Lahm (Capital University)
Summary
Learning Goals
Context for Use
This activity was developed for an introductory level, mock-trial class centered around the Woburn, MA pollution trial. It is also appropriate for an introductory level structural geology or groundwater hydrology class.Teaching Notes and Tips
Teaching Materials
- Potentiometric Profile Introduction and Activity (Microsoft Word 216kB Jul6 06)
- Potentiometric Profile of Woburn (Excel 63kB Jul6 06)
- Potentiometric Proile Questions (Microsoft Word 38kB Jul6 06)
Assessment
References and Resources
Metheny, M.A., 1998, Hydrogeologic framework and numerical simulation of flow to well G & H at Woburn, Massachusetts, unpublished M.S. thesis, Department of Geological Science, The Ohio State University. 247p.
Myette, C.F., D.G. Johnson, J.C. Olimpio. 1987. Area of influence and zone of contribution to superfund site wells G and H, Woburn, Massachusetts. U.S. Geological Survey, Water-Resources Investigations 87-4100. 86p.