CVEN 5334 - Groundwater Hydrology

General

• Brochure
• Syllabus
• Textbook
• USGS groundwater software MODFLOW
  • Graphical user interface (GUI) ModelMuse
  • Core program MODFLOW 6 with tutorial Neupauer-2024-MODFLOW.pdf ← password required
  • Particle tracking MODPATH 7 with tutorial Neupauer-2024-MODPATH.pdf ← password required
• AQTESOLV (AQuifer TEst SOLVer) with tutorial

• Assignments and Answers

Groundwater In The News!

• New York Times Uncharted Waters
• Access the New York Times through the Auraria Library

Reading Assignments

• Week 1: Hydrologic Cycle ← password required
• Week 2: Darcy's Law ← password required
• Week 3: Finnemore and Franzini (2002) Potential Flow ← password required
• Week 8: Winston (2019) ModelMuse Version 4
• Week 10: Miller et al. (2007) Stream Depletion
• Week 15: Barkmann et al. (2020) Colorado Groundwater Atlas

Video Assignments

• Week 1: Taylor (1966) Low Reynolds Number Flow 33 min (more detail).
  
• optional: A Civil Action John Travolta investigates TCE in Massachusetts (more detail).
• optional: Erin Brockovich Julia Roberts investigates hexavalent chromium in California.

Reading assignments are provided under the doctrine of Fair Use.

updated 11/17/2025