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recharge area

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recharge area [′rē‚chärj ‚er·ē·ə]
(hydrology)
An area in which water is absorbed that eventually reaches the zone of saturation in one or more aquifers. Also known as intake area.


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The Paris Moraine and the hydrogeological features of this groundwater recharge area should also be included in the Official Plan, in accordance with the Provincial Policy Statement that refers to protecting, improving and restoring the quality and quantity of water.
The recharge area for my wells comes from a many square mile area of hilly prairie grazing, and as long as it stays without people, row crops, large confinement livestock operations, etc.
The state review noted that the Hardwick landfill "is not located within the Zone II recharge area of the Ware public water supply wells, as defined by MassDEP .
 
 
 
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