Patent ID: 6317694
Filing Date: 2001-11-13
Classification: B09C,E21B

Abstract:
A system for selecting a filter pack and a well casing slot size for a well comprising:probe means for measuring soil parameters within a soil having contaminants residing therein and providing electrical signals representative of said soil parameters;computing means for receiving said electrical signals, said computing means processing said electrical signals to provide a soil boring log identifying a soil type at each of a plurality of depths of penetration of said probe within said soil;said computing means processing said electrical signals to provide a plot of an area of said soil wherein said contaminants reside within said soil;said computing means overlaying said plot on said soil boring log to allow for an identification of the soil type containing the area of said soil having said contaminants residing therein; andlookup table means for selecting said filter pack and said well casing slot size for said well when said soil type for the area of said soil having said contaminants is identified.