Estimating domestic well locations and populations served in the contiguous U.S. for years 2000 and 2010

• Published in: The Science of the total environment Vol. 687; pp. 1261 - 1273
• Main Authors: Johnson, Tyler D., Belitz, Kenneth, Lombard, Melissa A.
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Netherlands Elsevier B.V 15.10.2019
• Subjects: Census; Cumulative distribution function; Data-binning; Domestic well; Private well; Water use; Water use; Census; Data-binning; Private well; Domestic well; Cumulative distribution function

Domestic wells provide drinking water supply for approximately 40 million people in the United States. Knowing the location of these wells, and the populations they serve, is important for identifying heavily used aquifers, locations susceptible to contamination, and populations potentially impacted...