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Citing

If pumptest contributes to published work, please cite the software:

Gaddam, J. (2026). pumptest: pumping test analysis in Python (version 0.1.0).
Piezoline Technologies Private Limited. https://github.com/GeoPilot-AI/pumptest

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Please also cite the original solutions you used (see Theory) and, if you use the bundled data, their sources:

  • Bakker, M. (2013). Semi-analytic modeling of transient multi-layer flow with TTim. Hydrogeology Journal 21, 935-943. The TTim documentation (MIT) is the source of the digitised Gridley, Sioux Flats and Texas Hill records.
  • Yang, X. (2020). Application and comparison of different methods for aquifer test analysis using TTim. MSc thesis, TU Delft. Source of the AQTESOLV parameter values used in validation.
  • Leven, C. (2020). Pumping Test Data from the Hydrogeological Research Site "Lauswiesen". University of Tuebingen. https://doi.org/10.57754/fdat.hma1z-00r32 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
  • Mueller, S., Leven, C., Dietrich, P., Attinger, S. and Zech, A. (2022). How to find aquifer statistics utilizing pumping tests? Two field studies using welltestpy. Groundwater 60(1), 137-144. https://doi.org/10.1111/gwat.13121. Source of the welltestpy estimates used in validation.