The planning, construction, and operation of an aquifer recharge and recovery infiltration basin in Grand Forks County, North Dakota
By: by William M. Schuh, Jon Patch, and Ben Maendel
Contributors: Patch, Jon Charles; Maendel, Ben; North Dakota State Water Commission
Series: Water resources investigation -- no. 47; Water-resources investigation (Bismarck, N.D.) -- no. 47.
Publisher: North Dakota State Water Commission
Published: 2009
Place of publication: [Bismarck, N.D.]
Language: eng
Number of pages: 80
Description: The purpose of this report is to describe the initial design, the construction, and the operation of the FRC basin facility; and provide an assessment of its practicality and cost-effectiveness for other potential water users who may wish to attempt to use ARR technology to enhance water supplies. This report includes: (1) information concerning initial exploration and design of the basin; (2) a description of the methods used for placing water in the aquifer, and their effectiveness; (3) a discussion of water quality effects of basin recharge on the aquifer, including nitrate, total dissolved solids, sulfate, and pesticides; cost of basin operation; and (5) regulatory requirements imposed to insure aquifer protection during operation of the basin--Purpose and Scope.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 69-72).

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