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Watershed Planning within a Quantitative Scenario Analysis Framework

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Planning for Managed Aquifer Recharge Projects.

Gordon McCurry, David Pyne¹

¹ASR Systems LLC, 540 NE 5 Avenue, Gainesville, FL, 32601.

|July 10, 2022

Summary

This summary is machine-generated.

Managed aquifer recharge (MAR) is a water management strategy that involves intentionally adding water to aquifers. A systematic approach ensures MAR projects are well-planned and successful.

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Area of Science:

Environmental Science
Hydrogeology
Water Resource Management

Background:

Managed aquifer recharge (MAR) is an increasingly utilized water resource management strategy.
Despite decades of use, MAR is not widely understood, necessitating systematic project development.
A clear, transparent approach is crucial for successful MAR implementation.

Purpose of the Study:

To present a proven, systematic methodology for planning and developing managed aquifer recharge projects.
To outline a structured process for evaluating and ranking potential MAR projects.
To enhance understanding and support for MAR initiatives through objective evaluation.

Main Methods:

The study outlines a three-step process for MAR project development.
Key steps include defining project objectives, establishing evaluation criteria, and ranking potential projects.
Evaluation criteria focus on water availability, aquifer suitability, and water compatibility.

Main Results:

A systematic approach enhances the planning and development of MAR projects.
Quantitative evaluation and objective ranking of projects increase stakeholder support.
The proposed methodology ensures projects align with defined objectives for greater success.

Conclusions:

A structured, objective process is essential for effective managed aquifer recharge project development.
Clearly defined objectives and evaluation criteria lead to better project selection.
Transparent evaluation methods improve stakeholder buy-in and project outcomes.