The surface and subsurface area surrounding a water well or well field, supplying a public water system, through which contaminants are reasonably likely to move toward and reach such water well or well field.
WELLHEAD PROTECTION AREA (WHPA)
Meaning of WELLHEAD PROTECTION AREA (WHPA) in English
Environmental engineering English vocabulary. Английский словарь экологического инжиниринга. 2012