What Is the Relationship Between Drawdown and the Cone of Depression

question 2

Multiple Choice

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

• A) Drawdown is dealing from the bottom of the deck in a crooked poker game.
• B) The drawdown is the diameter of the cone of depression measured at the elevation of the original water table.
• C) The drawdown is the percentage of available water in the aquifer that has already been used.
• D) Drawdown is the distance between the original water table and the water level in the well.

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