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Hydrogeological impact appraisal for dewatering abstractions

Risk proportionate hydrogeological impact assessment method for groundwater abstraction.

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Hydrogeological impact appraisal for dewatering abstractions

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Hydrogeological impact appraisal for groundwater abstractions

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This report provides practical guidance on assessing the hydrogeological impact of groundwater abstractions both for dewatering and consumptive use. The effort involved in using the methodology can be matched to the risk of environmental impact.

Published 1 May 2007