Abstract:Groundwater is an essential resource for the domestic, agricultural, and industrial sectors. Nevertheless, groundwater quality has declined due to the increased use of pesticides and industrial effluent being discharged into water systems. This study aims to assess groundwater vulnerability by using the modified DRASTIC model around Doornfontein, Central Business District (CBD) of Johannesburg. Land use types are considered as a model parameter to produce a modified DRASTIC model, where the result varies betwe… Show more
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