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Register: Borehole Purpose

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Purposes for which a borehole was drilled.

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created 18 Aug 2015 17:18:00.000
definition Purposes for which a borehole was drilled.
description Purposes for which a borehole was drilled.
has top concept pedological survey | dewatering | geophysical survey | disposal | hydrogeological survey, water management | water supply | environmental monitoring | geotechnical survey, construction site characterization | geological survey | recharge | exploration and exploitation of raw material | exploration of natural underground storage space | geochemical survey, analyses | exploration and exploitation of energy resources | remediation
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modified 20 Feb 2025 13:41:57.368
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pref label Borehole Purpose
title Borehole Purpose
type concept scheme | Container | Register
usage note EXAMPLE: mineral exploration, water pumping, site evaluation, stratigraphic research, etc.
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Name Notation Description Types Status
aquaculture aquaculture To supply water to aquaculture purposes. Concept stable
contingency water supply contingencyWaterSupply Stand-by water supply in case of water deficiency. Concept stable
dewatering dewatering Dewatering is the removal of water from solid material or soi... Concept stable
disposal disposal A well, often a depleted oil or gas well, into which waste fl... Concept stable
drinking water supply drinkingWaterSupply Well construction for drinking water. Concept stable
emergency water supply emergencyWaterSupply Well construction for emergency water supply. Concept stable
environmental monitoring environmentalMonitoring Groundwater chemistry and groundwater level is monitored. Concept stable
exploration and exploitation of energy resources explorationExploitationEnergyResources Examination of the subsurface with regard to the availability... Concept stable
exploration and exploitation of nonmetallic mineral deposits explorationExploitationNonmetallicMineralDeposits Prospecting with regard to the availability and planning for ... Concept stable
exploration and exploitation of raw material explorationExploitationRawMaterial The discovery and identification of mineral resources, includ... Concept stable
exploration of natural underground storage space explorationNaturalUndergroundStorage Examination of the subsurface's ability to store various mate... Concept stable
flowing shot flowingShot A flowing shot hole is a drilled hole for seismic purposes th... Concept stable
geochemical survey, analyses geochemicalSurvey Examination of chemical properties of the rock formation and ... Concept stable
geological survey geologicalSurvey General examination of an area's geological entities. Concept stable
geophysical survey geophysicalSurvey Examination of the subsurface's geophysical properties. Concept stable
geotechnical survey, construction site characterization geotechnicalSurvey Geotechnical investigations performed to obtain information o... Concept stable
geothermal energy, geothermal heat exchangers geothermalEnergy Exploration pertaining to the utilization of geothermal energ... Concept stable
groundwater level monitoring groundwaterLevelMonitoring Construction of a gauge for recording groundwater level chang... Concept stable
heat storage heatStorage Well to enable the underground to be used for heat storage. Concept stable
hydrocarbon appraisal hydrocarbonAppraisal Assessment of characteristics of a proven hydrocarbon accumul... Concept stable
hydrocarbon exploration hydrocarbonExploration Exploration in an unproved area to test for a new field, a ne... Concept stable
hydrocarbon production hydrocarbonProduction Production of petroleum oil and/or gas. Concept stable
hydrogeological survey, water management hydrogeologicalSurvey Examination of groundwater flow, the chemical properties of g... Concept stable
industrial water supply industrialWaterSupply Well construction for industrial water supply. Concept stable
irrigation irrigation Well construction for irrigation purposes. Concept stable
mineral exploration and extraction mineralExplorationExtraction Well drilled for the purpose of locating and/or extracting mi... Concept stable
mitigation mitigation Lowering of the groundwater level to prevent the groundwater ... Concept stable
multidisciplinary scientific research multiDisciplinaryScientificResearch Borehole drilled for scientific research Concept stable
pedological survey pedologicalSurvey Investigation to characterize types of soils. Concept stable
pollution monitoring pollutionMonitoring Monitoring of known pollution sites. Concept stable
recharge recharge (a) Aquifer Recharge Wells: Used to recharge depleted aquifer... Concept stable
remediation remediation Remediation in general. The removal of pollution or contamina... Concept stable
shot hole shotHole In connection with seismic surveys explosives are loaded into... Concept stable
sparging, thermal cleaning thermalCleaning A kind of remediation. In situ cleaning of soil using heat, s... Concept stable
water quality monitoring waterQualityMonitoring Monitoring to assess the nature and distribution of pollutant... Concept stable
water supply waterSupply Water supply in general. Concept stable