Practice mode Water Management

What is the discharge of a well per unit drawdown, usually expressed in gallons or litres per minute, called?

Correct answer B. Specific capacity

Explanation

Specific capacity is the well yield divided by the drawdown it causes, a practical indicator of well and aquifer productivity.

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