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TeachMeFinance.com - explain Artesian well Artesian well The term 'Artesian well' as it applies to the area of the weather can be defined as ' In hydrologic terms, a well drilled into a confined aquifer with enough hydraulic pressure for the water to flow to the surface without pumping. Also called a flowing well'. The term 'Artesian well' as it applies to the area of reclamation can be defined as ' Water held under pressure in porous rock or soil confined by impermeable geologic formations. An artesian well is free flowing. See confined aquifer'. Previous 5 Terms: ARS ARSI ART ARTCC artesian water Next 5 Terms: arthrology arthroscope Artifact Artificial Control Artificial drains About the author Mark McCracken Author: Mark McCracken is a corporate trainer and author living in Higashi Osaka, Japan. He is the author of thousands of online articles as well as the Business English textbook, "25 Business Skills in English". Copyright © 2005-2011 by Mark McCracken, All Rights Reserved. TeachMeFinance.com is an informational website, and should not be used as a substitute for professional medical, legal or financial advice. Information presented at TeachMeFinance.com is provided on an "AS-IS" basis. Please read the disclaimer for details.