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Designing Wells to Optimize Performance and Efficiency - ICWT

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Specific Drawdown, s/Q<br />

0.080<br />

Well Development <strong>and</strong> Completion<br />

6-Jul-05<br />

• In this case the well was screened from 465 feet bgs <strong>to</strong><br />

7-Jul-05<br />

8-Jul-05<br />

0.070<br />

11-Jul-05<br />

795 feet bgs. Blank well casing was installed 12-Jul-05from<br />

13-Jul-05<br />

0.060<br />

ground surface <strong>to</strong> 465 feet bgs, <strong>and</strong> again from 795<br />

14-Jul-05<br />

Linear (8-Jul-05)<br />

0.050 feet bgs <strong>to</strong> 815 feet bgs.<br />

• Development that <strong>to</strong>ok place on this well over the<br />

0.040<br />

course of seven days.<br />

0.030<br />

Figure 10.8<br />

Development for Example Well<br />

Linear (8-Jul-05)<br />

Linear (11-Jul-05)<br />

Linear (12-Jul-05)<br />

Linear (14-Jul-05)<br />

Linear (14-Jul-05)<br />

• From this figure we see the well starts as a Type 1<br />

0.020<br />

development <strong>and</strong><br />

Trendlines<br />

transition in<strong>to</strong> a Type II <strong>and</strong> finally<br />

0.010 in<strong>to</strong> a Type III development.<br />

0.000<br />

0 500 1,000 1,500 2,000 2,500 3,000<br />

Discharge Rate, gpm<br />

38

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