Vulsino volcanic aquifer in Umbria Region : Hydrogeological survey for the characterization of the presence of arsenic and aluminium and the correct use of groundwater

In December 2009 and the first months of 2010, a large water crisis took place in the Orvieto area, because of sudden high concentration of aluminum (Al) in the groundwater of the vulsino aquifer. This represents a supply for Orvieto’s population and other near municipalities (about 20,000 people)....

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Main Authors: Stefano Fratini, Fabrizio Maria Francesconi, Roberto Checcucci, Francesco Frondini, Daniela Lanzi, Roberto Spinsanti
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PAGEPress Publications 2013-12-01
Series:Acque Sotterranee
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Online Access:http://www.acquesotterranee.online/index.php/acque/article/view/98