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Table 4.9 Summary <strong>of</strong> Aquifer Parameters for <strong>the</strong> Upper Shallow, Lower Shallow and Deep<br />

Aquifers at Faridpur.<br />

Aquifer Upper shallow Lower<br />

shallow<br />

Approx. age (kaBP)<br />

Gradient (m km -1 )<br />

Width (km)<br />

Transmissivity (m 2 d -1 )<br />

Flow (m 3 d -1 5 to 8<br />

8-23<br />

0.08<br />

0.08<br />

18<br />

18<br />

125-1870 40-5020<br />

)<br />

1190<br />

3287<br />

Thickness (m)<br />

45-60<br />

75-90<br />

Porosity (-)<br />

0.10-0.15 0.05-0.20<br />

Time to replace one pore volume (ka)<br />

Source: BGS-DPHE (2001)<br />

12-185<br />

10-321<br />

A-26<br />

Deep<br />

>140<br />

0.08<br />

18<br />

120-1830<br />

6311<br />

90<br />

0.10-0.15<br />

2.3-114<br />

Table 4.10 Estimate <strong>of</strong> Flow Rates and Time for Flushing for a Cross Section Through<br />

Faridpur<br />

a.Block transmissivities (m 2 d -1 )<br />

1<br />

2a<br />

2b<br />

3a<br />

3b<br />

3c<br />

3d<br />

b. Block throughflow rates (m 3 d -1 )<br />

1<br />

2a<br />

2b<br />

3a<br />

3b<br />

3c<br />

3d<br />

Layer Column A Column B Column C Column D<br />

c. Time to replace block volume (a)<br />

1<br />

2a<br />

2b<br />

3a<br />

3b<br />

3c<br />

3d<br />

Source: BGS-DPHE (2001)<br />

1870<br />

1140<br />

780<br />

120<br />

1830<br />

940<br />

1220<br />

598.4<br />

364.8<br />

249.6<br />

38.4<br />

585.6<br />

300.8<br />

390.4<br />

12362<br />

11265<br />

10976<br />

114155<br />

2339<br />

5465<br />

8772<br />

125<br />

920<br />

780<br />

120<br />

1830<br />

940<br />

1220<br />

40<br />

294.4<br />

249.6<br />

38.4<br />

585.6<br />

300.8<br />

390.4<br />

184932<br />

11167<br />

13172<br />

85616<br />

4678<br />

5465<br />

10527<br />

1230<br />

5020<br />

430<br />

1830<br />

940<br />

1400<br />

492<br />

2008<br />

172<br />

585.6<br />

300.8<br />

560<br />

12529<br />

10233<br />

27875<br />

3509<br />

5465<br />

9173<br />

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150<br />

240<br />

40<br />

1720<br />

1830<br />

940<br />

1220<br />

60<br />

96<br />

688<br />

585.6<br />

300.8<br />

488<br />

68493<br />

14269<br />

321062<br />

6969<br />

3509<br />

5465<br />

8772

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