Data Needs
Plume
location and direction of movement
Contaminant
concentrations
Seasonal fluctuations in
water table
elevation and changes in the direction of
ground-water
flow
Permeability
variations in the
aquifer
Lateral and vertical extent of
confining layers
above and below the aquifer being
remediated
The geochemical environment (
acidic
↔
basic
;
oxidizing
↔
reducing conditions
) and ground water chemistry