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Development: | G. Brett Doerr and Karla M. Embleton |
HTML Coding: | Renee Gunn and Susan Childress |
Purdue Supervisors: | Dr. Bernard A. Engel, Dr. Don D. Jones, and Amy Childress |
U.S. EPA Project Director | Alfred Krause |
Developed at Purdue University 2001. Funded by the U.S. EPA Region 5.
This is a basic illustrated guide to the planning and design of water wells for individual homes and farms. It illustrates general prudent practice as observed throughout the Midwestern United States at the end of the twentieth century. It was not designed to comply with the design regulations of any particular state, county or municipality. Always check with your local public and environmental health authorities for any specific requirements.
Purdue University expressly disclaims any warranties or guarantees of the accuracy of fitness for a particular purpose of the material presented herein. Contact the Agricultural and Biological Engineering Department for more information.
The user is also referred to "Fertilizer and Pesticide Containment Facilities Handbook" by the Midwest Plan Service for further information on the construction of environmentally sound fertilizer and pesticide storage facilities. Material and figures from that manuscript are also included in this risk assessment and improvement package.