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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 26, 2019
Filed:
Jan. 03, 2017
Applicant:
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Inventors:
Sean A. McKenna, Dublin, IE;
Seshu Tirupathi, Dublin, IE;
Assignee:
INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION, Armonk, NY (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01V 9/02 (2006.01); G01F 1/704 (2006.01); E21B 47/04 (2012.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01V 9/02 (2013.01); E21B 47/04 (2013.01);
Abstract
Embodiments for monitoring groundwater discharge by one or more processors are described. A groundwater head at each of at least some of a plurality of locations is measured. A groundwater discharge for at least one of the plurality of locations is determined based on the measured groundwater heads. The determined groundwater discharge is compared to a groundwater discharge threshold associated with the at least one of the plurality of locations.