Question 1005 of 223 · California Water Treatment Operator Exam
What is the static water level in a well?
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Correct answer to question 1005
- B: The level of the water when the pump is not running and the level has stabilized
Explanation
Static level is measured when the well is at rest. Drawdown is the difference between the static level and the pumping level.
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