Project 3002

Riverbank Filtration: An Evaluation of RBF Hydrology and Impacts on Yield

$330,913
Completed
Principal Investigator
Stephen
Hubbs
Research Manager
Linda J Reekie
Contractor
Louisville Water Company
Groundwater Management & Protection

Abstract

Investigates the riverbed-aquifer interaction, riverbed clogging, the impact of unsaturated conditions under the riverbed, and water temperature on the specific capacity and yield of riverbank filtration systems. Tailored Collaboration partner: Louisville Water Company. Published in 2006.