ASTM D6725/D6725M
Standard Practice for Direct Push Installation of Prepacked Screen Monitoring Wells in Unconsolidated Aquifers
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ASTM D6725/D6725M is the ASTM standard for the direct push installation of prepacked screen monitoring wells in unconsolidated aquifers. It provides a technical basis for installing monitoring wells where sediment conditions require careful placement of screened sections and packed materials. This matters because consistent installation practices can help support reliable groundwater monitoring, improve comparability between projects, and reduce uncertainty in field work.
Overview of ASTM D6725/D6725M
This standard practice focuses on a direct push method for installing prepacked screen monitoring wells in unconsolidated aquifers. In practical terms, it addresses a field installation approach used to place monitoring well components into softer, non-cemented subsurface materials. ASTM D6725/D6725M is useful when project teams need a recognized practice for well construction steps that influence monitoring performance, installation consistency, and the overall integrity of groundwater sampling points.
Common use cases of ASTM D6725/D6725M
ASTM D6725/D6725M is commonly used in groundwater monitoring projects where wells are installed in unconsolidated formations such as sands, silts, or similar deposits. It may be applied during environmental site investigations, remediation monitoring, and hydrogeologic field programs that rely on direct push equipment. The standard is relevant when teams need a repeatable approach for placing prepacked screen monitoring wells while working within the constraints of direct push installation methods.
Benefits of using ASTM D6725/D6725M
Using ASTM D6725/D6725M can support more consistent field practice and help align installation work with an accepted ASTM standard. That is valuable for procurement, contractor oversight, and quality control when monitoring wells must perform reliably over time. It may also help reduce installation variability, improve documentation, and support more defensible decisions during project review or regulatory compliance activities. For many users, the standard serves as a clear technical reference for expected practice.
- Direct push installation guidance
- Prepacked screen monitoring wells
- Unconsolidated aquifer applications
- Field consistency and quality control
- Groundwater monitoring support
- Publication Date: 2024-05-24
- Publisher: ASTM
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