Well Point Dewatering System Design

Design of a dewatering system requires the determination of the number size spacing and penetration of wells or wellpoints and the rate at which water must be removed from the pervious strata to achieve the required groundwater.

Well point dewatering system design.

Pre drill and hand spearing with water jetting system. What is wellpoint dewatering. Our wellpoint dewatering system uses small diameter shallow wells that are evenly spaced. These wellpoints are connected to a main pipe and are pumped out of the ground with a high efficiency water pump.

Wellpoints are 50mm tubes with slots near the bottom that are inserted into the ground from which water is drawn by vacuum generated with a dewatering pump. Wellpoint filters application and functional idea. The versatile solution ideal for shallow aquifers where the water level needs to be lowered no more than 15 or 20 feet griffin well point systems allow you to pump anything from a few gallons per minute in fine sandy silts to thousands of gallons per minute in coarse sands and gravels. Their design input on permanent groundwater pumping systems is first class.

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In appropriate ground conditions a wellpoint system can be installed speedily and made operational rapidly. Wellpoint dewatering involves installing a closely spaced line of small diameter wells alongside an excavation or a ring of wells around an excavation. Wellpoint filters wellpoint dewatering systems. Installing wellpoints into the ground process of dewatering description and photos of installation.

We work regularly with project dewatering on many high profile ground source energy projects and are always impressed by their capability to deliver a high quality well drilling and pumping test service. Typically each wellpoint is approximately 6 m deep and. Using jetting tubes and a water pump wellpoint dewatering is a fast and cost effective way to decrease water levels. Below methods used to install wellpoint dewatering system.

Npe s wellpoint dewatering systems will typically run 24 7 to ensure a dry and safe work area. Npe offer wellpoint system design installation hire or purchase australia wide including brisbane sunshine coast gold coast sydney newcastle melbourne adelaide perth darwin mackay and other areas as required.