What Is the Relationship Between Drawdown and the Cone of Depression

question 39

Multiple Choice

What is the relationship between drawdown and the cone of depression associated with a pumping well?

• A)There is no relationship between drawdown and the cone of depression.
• B)The drawdown is the percentage of available water in the aquifer that has already been used.
• C)Drawdown is the distance between the original water table and the water level in the well.
• D)The drawdown is the diameter of the cone of depression measured at the elevation of the original water table.

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