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Table 3 Optimal pumping strategies found using SME, MGO and PBMO for formulation 1 at Umatilla compared with existing RIP design

From: Groundwater remediation design using physics-based flow, transport, and optimization technologies

Name

Location (Layer, Row, Column)

Pumping/injection rate (gpm)

  

RIP

Formulation 1 solutions

   

SME design

MGO

PBMO

   

Stress period 1

Stress period 2

Stress period 1

Stress period 1

EW-1

(1,60,65)

−128

−280

−350

−307.5

−292.5

EW-2

(1,83,84)

     

EW-3

(1,53,59)

−105

 

−360

−219.5

−292.5

EW-4

(1,85,86)

−887

−660

   

New-1 (T&E)

(1,48,57)

  

−100

  

New-2 (T&E)

(1,49,58)

 

−230

−360

  

New-3 (MGO)

(1,48,59)

   

−360

 

New-4 (MGO)

(1,48,55)

   

−283

 

New-5 (PBMO)

(1,48,57)

    

−292.5

New-6 (PBMO)

(1,52,61)

    

−292.5

IF-L

*

     

IF-1

*

233

282

585

  

IF-2

*

405

405

 

380

390

IF-3

*

483

482

 

790

780

IF-4

*

  

585

  

IF-A

*

     

IF-B

*

     

IF-C

*

     

Total cost in net present value ($)

$3,836,285

$2,230,905

$1,664,395

$1,644,085

  1. *See Figure 2 for location.
  2. (a negative flow rate indicates pumping; positive indicates injections).