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BDFGeotherm – General information on Leukerbad

Site description
Country Switzerland
Canton/Province Wallis
Use Thermal usage
Geology
Surface formation Limestone
Age of surface formation Jurassic
Reservoir formation Evaporite
Age of reservoir formation Trias
Geological setting Torrenthorn massif
Leukerbad
Leukerbad
Leukerbad has 7 sampling points
Blisch (LEUKE-BLISC)
Bristol (LEUKE-BRIST)
Fischweiher (LEUKE-FISCH)
Fussbad (LEUKE-FUSS)
Heilbad (LEUKE-HEIL1)
Rossgull (LEUKE-ROSS)
San Lorenz (LEUKE-SANLO)
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Site: Leukerbad
Sampling point: Heilbad
Sample name: LEUKE-HEIL1
Description
Samplig point type: Spring
X-coord: 615'075
Y-coord: 136'975
Elevation: 1450 masl
Depth: no data
Hydraulics
Flow rate: 0.42 l/s
Surface temperature: 43.6 °C
Max. measured temp.: 44.2 °C
Hydraul. conduct.: no data
Exploitation mode: Free flow
Hydrochemistry
Sampling date: 03.07.1991
Geochemical type: Ca-SO4
Temperature: 43.6 °C
Electrical conductivity: 1625 µS/cm
pH: 6.56
Cations (mg/l)
Li: 0.15
Na: 19.8
K: 0.7
Mg: 55.2
Ca: 446
Sr: 7
Anions (mg/l)
F: 2.4
Cl: 6.6
SO4: 1231
HCO3: 100
Undissociated (mg/l)
SiO2: 20.7
TDS: 1882 mg/l
Ionic balance: 0.5 %
Isotopes
Sampling date: 03.07.1991
δ18O: -14.66 ‰
D: -103.60 ‰
3H: 8.1 TU
14C: no data
Resid. time: no data
Infiltration area: 2700 masl
Geothermal parameters
Min. reservoir temp.: 55 °C
Max. reservoir temp.: 65 °C
Reservoir depth: 700 masl
Geoth. gradient: no data
Geoth. potential: 60 kWth
Geological log not available
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