Inventory Wells And Coordinates
4 hoursSurvey top of casing; note screen intervals.
Field context
This workflow is part of 1 niche field
Complete groundwater level monitoring guide for hydrology practitioners. Step-by-step workflow with 4 stages and 3 specialized tools. Covers inventory wells and coordinates, install data loggers, correct for barometric efficiency.
Survey top of casing; note screen intervals.
Vent cables; set sampling interval.
Apply baro correction to confined vs unconfined wells.
Compare seasonal amplitude to pumping stress.
Publish corrected water levels with datum codes.
Label samples immediately with date, GPS coordinates, and habitat notes.
Maintain sample integrity from collection through lab analysis.
Know venomous species and territorial animals in your study area.