Vulnerability assessment of contamination of the aquifer in the city of Seberi/RS

• Autor(a) principal: Borba, Willian Fernando de
• Data de Publicação: 2014
• Outros Autores: Kemerich, Pedro Daniel da Cunha, Vicato Filho, Leonidas Luis Descovi, Pretto, Pablo Ricardo Piceti, Flores, Carlos Eduardo Balestrin, França, Jacson Rodrigues, Hinteholz, Diego
• Tipo de documento: Artigo
• Idioma: por
• Título da fonte: Revista Monografias Ambientais
• Texto Completo: http://periodicos.ufsm.br/remoa/article/view/10941
• topic: Management of groundwater resources; GOD method; Vulnerability to contamination of the aquifer; Gestão dos recursos hídricos subterrâneos; Método GOD; Vulnerabilidade do aquífero à contaminação

The assessment of the vulnerability of aquifers to contamination is an important tool for management of groundwater resources. This article used the GOD methodology vulnerability assessment of aquifer contamination in the Brazilian city of Seberi/RS. The results showed that this county is vulnerable from low to high, following the southwest to northeast. The urban area of this town holds the largest number of information regarding funding and therefore provides more reliable results, with lower vulnerabilities in its southwestern corner, middle and high in the central portion in the northeast portion.