Groundwater Mounding Calculations
Storm water technical standards, models and BMPs
This section is intended for use by highly technical professionals.
Find additional information concerning the design and management of artificial recharge systems and their effect on groundwater levels:
- Artificial recharge of groundwater: hydrogeology and engineering [PDF 232 KB]
Artificial recharge of groundwater is achieved by putting surface water in basins, furrows, ditches, or other facilities where it infiltrates into the soil and moves downward to recharge aquifers. - Groundwater Mound Beneath Circular Recharge Area [exit DNR]
Online calculator for equations for predicting the maximum height of the water table beneath a circular recharge area. [Note: If the link does not work at first, keep trying later.]