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The second edition includes approximately 620 pages of new, updated and
useful information on design, construction, operation and maintenance of ASR
wells and wellfields; microbial and geochemical issues associated with ASR
storage; advances in ASR science and technology during the past 11 years
since completion of the first edition; a logical approach to ASR program
development; regulatory issues and their resolution in different areas; a
proposed framework for ASR regulation; a discussion of Aquifer Thermal
Energy Storage (ATES) design and operational practices in The Netherlands;
an assessment of future directions and research needs for ASR technology;
and an update on status of ASR activities at each of the original 17 case
studies from the first edition plus two important new case studies from
Australia and Namibia. A compact disk containing supplemental material
accompanies the book, including well design software, wellfield operation
software and other files for which periodic updates are planned for
distribution to those who have purchased copies of the book. |
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This is the only book published on aquifer storage
recovery (ASR), a cost-effective water storage technology that has evolved rapidly during the past 25 years and is now being applied throughout the world. The first edition was published in 1995 and is now out of print. At approximately 620 pages, the second edition includes extensive new information based upon scientific investigations and operating experience gained since publication of the first edition. |
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