Groundwater Model Kit

The Groundwater Model is an interactive classroom tool designed to show the flow of water and toxins through differing gradients. It can be used in front of the classroom and is easily used by students themselves. It demonstrates the flowage through confined and unconfined aquifers as well as the effects of pumping these aquifers.

This kit Includes:

Pitcher
Water Bottles, Lids, Plugs (2)
Dyes (red, blue and green); Mixed Dye (2 red, 2 green, 1 blue)
Syringes – 30cc Large (2) & 10cc Small (2)
Eyedroppers (2)
Strings of Tubing (2 large, 2 long, 1 small, 2 tiny)
Outlet Tubes (attached to model) (2)
5 Tips
Educational Manuals
Groundwater Model (in carrying case)
3 Vis-à-vis Markers (red, black and green)

Other resources for this kit:

A Decade of Wisconsin Water Withdrawals – StoryMap courtesy of Wisconsin DNR, Water Use Section
CD Custom Workshop – information on how to purchase your own Groundwater Model. Note: This link is provided for convenience and does not constitute an endorsement or recommendation.
Groundwater Model Workshop – workshops on how to use the model are usually run every spring. Apply in January or early February. Additional resources on the groundwater model, links to demonstration videos, and more resources on water in Wisconsin are available at the bottom of the page.

This item cannot be shipped. You must pick it up and drop it off.

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Heather Phelps

WCEE Resource Specialist

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