Nev. Admin. Code § 445A.66425

Current through October 11, 2024

Section 445A.66425 - "Step drawdown test" defined

"Step drawdown test" means a scientific evaluation of the optimum pumping rate and depth for setting a pump in a well, where:

1. The well is pumped for short periods at successively higher pumping rates and the drawdown for each rate is documented.

2. The purposes of the test are to:

(a) Estimate the relative efficiency of the well; and

(b) Select a pumping rate for the performance of a constant discharge aquifer test.

Nev. Admin. Code § 445A.66425

Added to NAC by Bd. of Health, eff. 2-20-97

NRS 445A.860