Stochastic Assessment of Nonpoint Source Contamination: Joint Impact of Aquifer Heterogeneity and Well Characteristics on Management Metrics

• Published in: Water resources research Vol. 55; no. 8; pp. 6773 - 6794
• Main Authors: Vincent Henri, Christopher, Harter, Thomas
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: 01.08.2019
• Subjects: aquifer heterogeneity; nonpoint source; uncertainty; well characteristics

Nonpoint source (NPS) groundwater contamination in sedimentary basin aquifers with overlying agricultural activities increasingly threatens groundwater supplies. The role of aquifer heterogeneity has not been well understood in the assessment of NPS and in linking pollution sources to impacts in wat...