INJECTION WELL


Meaning of INJECTION WELL in English

Refers to a well constructed for the purpose of injection treated wastewater directly into the ground. Wastewater is generally forced (pumped) into the well for dispersal or storage into a designated aquifer. Injection wells are generally drilled into nonpotable aquifers, unused aquifers, or below freshwater levels.

Environmental engineering English vocabulary.      Английский словарь экологического инжиниринга.