EVALUATION OF GROUNDWATER RECHARGE AT MAFRAQ WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANT CATCHMENT AREA USING SCS – CURVE NUMBER METHOD- A CASE STUDY EASTERN BADIA / JORDAN تقييم تغذية المياه الجوفية في حوض محطة المفرق لمعالجة المياه العادمة باستخدام طريقة مکتب حفظ التربة الأمريکي - رقم المنحنى - دراسة حالة البادية الشرقية / الأردن

Assiut University Bulletin for Environmental Researches

Mahmoud Alawneh, Omar Rimawi, Rakad Ta'any

Abstract

This study deals with the calculation of the groundwater recharge at Mafraq wastewater Treatment plant catchment area.The groundwater recharge is the annual total quantity of water, which infiltrates from the ground surface to the aquifer.It is expressed as the annual recharge rate (mm/year), evaluated on the basis of field measurements and derived from the water balance equation, or estimated wit...

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Keywords

Groundwater recharge

Hydrology (agriculture)

Environmental science

Wastewater

Groundwater

Drainage basin

Water resource management

Environmental engineering

Geography

Geology

Aquifer

Geotechnical engineering

Cartography

Sustainable Development Goals (SDG)

Clean water and sanitation

2016

Article

Open Access

Institution

University of Jordan, Faculty of Science, Department of Geology, Amman11942 Jordan.,

Al-Balqa′ Applied University, Faculty of Agricultural Technology, Department of Water Resources and Environmental Management, As Salt19117Jordan.

DOI

https://doi.org/10.21608/auber.2016.146095

Language

en

Country

Jordan