Groundwater and surface-water utilisation using a bank infiltration technique in Malaysia

• Main Authors: Shamsuddin, Mohd Khairul Nizar, Sulaiman, Wan Nor Azmin, Suratman, Saim, Zakaria, Mohamad Pauzi, Samuding, Kamarudin
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Springer 2014
• Online Access: http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/37796/1/Groundwater%20and%20surface.pdf; http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/37796/; http://link.springer.com/article/10.1007%2Fs10040-014-1122-4
• Institution: Universiti Putra Malaysia

Bank infiltration (BI) is one of the solutions to providing raw water for public supply in tropical countries. This study in Malaysia explores the use of BI to supplement a polluted surface-water resource with groundwater. Three major factors were investigated: (1) contribution of surface water thro...