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Find the permeability of an artesian aquifer being pumped by a fully penetrating well. The...

Find the permeability of an artesian aquifer being pumped by a fully penetrating well. The aquifer is 130 ft thick and is composed of medium sand.  The steady-state pumping rate is 1300 gpm. The drawdown in an observation well 65 ft away is 12 ft and in a second well 500 ft away it is 1.2 ft. Find Kf in gpd/ft2.

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