Water Board tests for stress on aquifer
By: Allison Gatlin - El Dorado News-Times

Water check: Tony Schrader, of the U.S. Geological Survey, checks flow rates in an old El Dorado Chemical Co. well. A crew from the USGS is checking the well to determine recovery rates on the Sparta Aquifer.
Despite a few technical skips and bumps in the road, the Union County Water Conservation Board began on Tuesday the third aquifer stress test in the last century in an effort to determine how well the Sparta Aquifer responds to the stress of continuous pumping.
For seven days straight the...
For seven days straight the...
Published: 01/26/2012
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