Why Does an Artesian Well Flow Without Pumping

question 43

Multiple Choice

Why does an artesian well flow without pumping?

• A) The water table is at the surface in an artesian aquifer.
• B) The hydraulic head is very low in the aquifer.
• C) The water in an unconfined aquifer is pressurized.
• D) The water in a confined aquifer is pressurized.

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