Table T2. Results of individual flow–through permeability tests, Sites C0011 and C0012. Note that some tests failed because of a faulty pressure transducer.
Core, section, interval (cm) |
Test run |
Volumetric flow rate (cm3/min) |
Discharge velocity (cm/s) |
Head difference (cm) |
Hydraulic gradient |
Hydraulic conductivity (cm/s) |
Intrinsic permeability (m2) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
322-C0011B- | |||||||
3R-4, 120 vertical | 1 | 0.00005 | 6.28E–08 | 331 | 52.54 | 2.39E–09 | 2.37E–18 |
2 | –0.00005 | –6.28E–08 | –339 | –53.81 | 1.16E–08 | 1.15E–17 | |
3 | 0.00003 | 3.77E–08 | 136 | 21.59 | 2.33E–09 | 2.31E–18 | |
4 | –0.00003 | –3.77E–08 | –142 | –22.54 | 1.11E–08 | 1.10E–17 | |
Average: | 6.86E–09 | 6.80E–18 | |||||
333-C0011D- | |||||||
2H-07, 0 horizontal | 1 | –0.0005 | –7.88E–07 | –271 | –50.47 | 1.56E–08 | 1.55E–17 |
2 | –0.0008 | –1.26E–06 | –402 | –74.86 | 1.68E–08 | 1.67E–17 | |
3 | 0.0005 | 7.88E–07 | 218 | 40.60 | 1.94E–08 | 1.93E–17 | |
4 | 0.0008 | 1.26E–06 | 363 | 67.60 | 1.86E–08 | 1.85E–17 | |
Average: | 1.76E–08 | 1.75E–17 | |||||
2H-07, 0 vertical | 1 | 0.001 | 1.44E–06 | 660 | 113.21 | 1.27E–08 | 1.26E–17 |
2 | 0.0008 | 1.15E–06 | 520 | 89.19 | 1.29E–08 | 1.28E–17 | |
3 | –0.001 | –1.44E–06 | –630 | –108.06 | 1.33E–08 | 1.32E–17 | |
4 | –0.0008 | –1.15E–06 | –501 | –85.93 | 1.34E–08 | 1.33E–17 | |
Average: | 1.31E–08 | 1.30E–17 | |||||
19H-05, 99 horizontal | 1 | 0.0008 | 1.19E–06 | 578 | 107.24 | 1.11E–08 | 1.10E–17 |
2 | 0.0005 | 7.47E–07 | 353 | 65.49 | 1.14E–08 | 1.13E–17 | |
3 | –0.0008 | –1.19E–06 | –582 | –107.98 | 1.11E–08 | 1.10E–17 | |
4 | –0.0005 | –7.47E–07 | –374 | –69.39 | 1.08E–08 | 1.07E–17 | |
Average: | 1.11E–08 | 1.10E–17 | |||||
19H-05, 99 vertical | 1 | 0.0008 | 1.06E–06 | 633 | 97.38 | 1.08E–08 | 1.07E–17 |
2 | 0.0005 | 6.60E–07 | 392 | 60.31 | 1.09E–08 | 1.08E–17 | |
3 | –0.0008 | –1.06E–06 | –632 | –97.23 | 1.09E–08 | 1.08E–17 | |
4 | –0.0005 | –6.60E–07 | –415 | –63.85 | 1.03E–08 | 1.02E–17 | |
Average: | 1.07E–08 | 1.06E–17 | |||||
41X-06, 121 horizontal | 1 | 0.00003 | 3.98E–08 | 200 | 63.49 | 6.27E–10 | 6.22E–19 |
2 | –0.00005 | –6.63E–08 | –304 | –96.51 | 6.87E–10 | 6.82E–19 | |
3 | –0.00003 | –3.98E–08 | — | — | — | — | |
4 | 0.00005 | 6.63E–08 | — | — | — | — | |
Average: | 6.57E–10 | 6.52E–19 | |||||
41X-06, 121 vertical | 1 | 0.00001 | 1.44E–08 | 303 | 43.41 | 3.32E–10 | 3.30E–19 |
2 | 0.00002 | 2.88E–08 | 587 | 84.10 | 3.42E–10 | 3.39E–19 | |
3 | –0.00001 | –1.44E–08 | –251 | –35.96 | 4.00E–10 | 3.97E–19 | |
4 | –0.00002 | –2.88E–08 | –495 | –70.92 | 4.06E–10 | 4.03E–19 | |
Average: | 3.70E–10 | 3.67E–19 | |||||
49X-04, 51 horizontal | 1 | 0.00005 | 6.25E–08 | 424 | 121.49 | 5.15E–10 | 5.11E–19 |
2 | 0.00002 | 2.50E–08 | 176 | 50.43 | 4.96E–10 | 4.92E–19 | |
3 | –0.0003 | –3.75E–07 | — | — | — | — | |
4 | –0.0005 | –6.25E–07 | — | — | — | — | |
Average: | 5.06E–10 | 5.02E–19 | |||||
49X-04, 51 vertical | 1 | 0.00005 | 3.11E–08 | 378 | 53.77 | 5.79E–10 | 5.75E–19 |
2 | 0.0003 | 1.87E–07 | — | — | — | — | |
3 | –0.00005 | –3.11E–08 | — | — | — | — | |
4 | –0.0003 | –1.87E–07 | — | — | — | — | |
Average: | 5.79E–10 | 5.75E–19 | |||||
322-C0012A- | |||||||
8R-3, 3 vertical | 1 | 0.0001 | 1.14E–07 | 131 | 18.45 | 1.58E–08 | 1.57E–17 |
2 | 0.0002 | 2.29E–07 | 173 | 24.37 | 2.39E–08 | 2.37E–17 | |
3 | –0.0001 | –1.14E–07 | –299 | –42.11 | 6.92E–09 | 6.87E–18 | |
4 | –0.0002 | –2.29E–07 | –365 | –51.41 | 1.13E–08 | 1.12E–17 | |
Average: | 1.45E–08 | 1.44E–17 | |||||
333-C0012C- | |||||||
4H-03, 8 horizontal | 1 | 0.001 | 1.30E–06 | 166 | 32.74 | 3.97E–08 | 3.94E–17 |
2 | 0.003 | 3.90E–06 | 515 | 101.58 | 3.84E–08 | 3.81E–17 | |
3 | –0.001 | –1.30E–06 | –182 | –35.90 | 3.62E–08 | 3.59E–17 | |
4 | –0.003 | –3.90E–06 | –525 | –103.55 | 3.77E–08 | 3.74E–17 | |
Average: | 3.80E–08 | 3.77E–17 | |||||
4H-03, 8 vertical | 1 | 0.001 | 4.96E–07 | 248 | 38.81 | 1.28E–08 | 1.27E–17 |
2 | –0.0005 | –2.48E–07 | –112 | –17.53 | 1.42E–08 | 1.40E–17 | |
3 | –0.001 | –4.96E–07 | — | — | — | — | |
4 | 0.0005 | 2.48E–07 | — | — | — | — | |
Average: | 1.35E–08 | 1.34E–17 | |||||
9H-07, 51 horizontal | 1 | 0.001 | 1.15E–06 | 206 | 37.45 | 3.06E–08 | 3.04E–17 |
2 | 0.002 | 2.30E–06 | 410 | 74.55 | 3.08E–08 | 3.06E–17 | |
3 | –0.001 | –1.15E–06 | –205 | –37.27 | 3.08E–08 | 3.06E–17 | |
4 | –0.002 | –2.30E–06 | –408 | –74.18 | 3.09E–08 | 3.07E–17 | |
Average: | 3.08E–08 | 3.06E–17 | |||||
9H-07, 51 vertical | 1 | 0.001 | 1.19E–06 | 224 | 35.67 | 3.32E–08 | 3.30E–17 |
2 | 0.002 | 2.37E–06 | 462 | 73.57 | 3.22E–08 | 3.20E–17 | |
3 | –0.001 | –1.19E–06 | –232 | –36.94 | 3.21E–08 | 3.19E–17 | |
4 | –0.002 | –2.37E–06 | –460 | –73.25 | 3.24E–08 | 3.21E–17 | |
Average: | 3.25E–08 | 3.23E–17 | |||||
13H-05, 121 horizontal | 1 | 0.0001 | 1.31E–07 | 220 | 41.20 | 3.19E–09 | 3.16E–18 |
2 | 0.0002 | 2.63E–07 | 456 | 85.39 | 3.08E–09 | 3.05E–18 | |
3 | –0.0001 | –1.31E–07 | –233 | –43.63 | 3.01E–09 | 2.99E–18 | |
4 | –0.0002 | –2.63E–07 | –460 | –86.14 | 3.05E–09 | 3.03E–18 | |
Average: | 3.08E–09 | 3.06E–18 | |||||
13H-05, 121 vertical | 1 | 0.0001 | 1.15E–07 | 203 | 31.47 | 3.65E–09 | 3.62E–18 |
2 | 0.0002 | 2.30E–07 | 385 | 59.69 | 3.85E–09 | 3.82E–18 | |
3 | –0.0001 | –1.15E–07 | –211 | –32.71 | 3.51E–09 | 3.48E–18 | |
4 | –0.0002 | –2.30E–07 | –465 | –72.09 | 3.18E–09 | 3.16E–18 | |
Average: | 3.55E–09 | 3.52E–18 | |||||
333-C0012D- | |||||||
9H-03, 120 horizontal | 1 | 0.0001 | 1.15E–07 | 198 | 36.20 | 3.19E–09 | 3.16E–18 |
2 | 0.0002 | 2.31E–07 | 550 | 100.55 | 2.29E–09 | 2.28E–18 | |
3 | –0.0001 | –1.15E–07 | — | — | — | — | |
4 | –0.0002 | –2.31E–07 | — | — | — | — | |
Average: | 2.74E–09 | 2.72E–18 | |||||
9H-03, 120 vertical | 1 | 0.0001 | 1.15E–07 | 350 | 54.26 | 2.12E–09 | 2.10E–18 |
2 | 0.00008 | 9.18E–08 | 292 | 45.27 | 2.03E–09 | 2.01E–18 | |
3 | –0.0001 | –1.15E–07 | –513 | –79.53 | 1.44E–09 | 1.43E–18 | |
4 | –0.00008 | –9.18E–08 | –502 | –77.83 | 1.18E–09 | 1.17E–18 | |
Average: | 1.69E–09 | 1.68E–18 |
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