White Papers

A white paper is an authoritative report or guide written for industry audiences that addresses issues and possibly options as to how to solve them. White papers are useful in educating readers and helping people make decisions for themselves.

The following NGWA white papers have been drafted as resources for information.

• Business Development for Consulting Groundwater Professionals
• Cost Comparisons of Local Groundwater Sources to Regional Waterlines
• Evaluating Groundwater Conveyance of Point Source Pollution to a Navigable Water as Functionally Equivalent to Direct Discharge
• Groundwater and PFAS: State of Knowledge and Practice​
• Groundwater Modeling​, prepared by the NGWA Groundwater Modeling Advisory Panel
• NEW! — Groundwater Protection 
• Groundwater Sustainability
• Grouting Variables and their Contribution to the Diameter of Ground Source Heat Pump Loop Wells​
  
• NGWA Groundwater Modeling Advisory Panel Survey on the Use of Uncertainty Analysis in Groundwater Modeling
• PFAS Fate and Transport 2021
• Practical Guide for PFAS Sampling
• Remediation Site Resiliency: Planning and Implementation Strategies
  
• Well Owner Disinfection Decisions Affected by Pathogenic Contamination