Tyumen: TyumenGNGU, 2006. — 80 s . This tutorial on courses "Search and exploration of groundwater" , "Dynamics of groundwater" , "Water Supply and Engineering Meliorations" , "Integrated use and protection of water resources" is intended for students from the third to the fifth year of specialty 080300 "Search and exploration of groundwater and engineering-geological surveys" . The following sections of the course are considered in this training manual: drilling and testing for the inflow of hydrogeological wells, assessment of groundwater exploitation reserves and ecological and hydrogeological studies on groundwater deposits . Its main goal is to deepen knowledge , received by students in lecture courses, and acquisition of skills of independent solution of theoretical problems on design of hydrogeological wells and assessment of operational reserves of groundwater , calculations of sanitary protection zones and development of various recommendations for the protection of natural waters from pollution and depletion.