Recovery
1) Rising movement of the water table or the piezometric surface caused by recharge following a period of depletion.
2) Rising water level or piezometric surface in and around a pumped well after stoppage of pumping
(United Nations Publication, 2013)
Sources
United Nations Publications. "Glossary of Shared Water Resources (English-Arabic): Technical, Socioeconomic and Legal Terminology." (2013). DOI:https://dx.doi.org/10.18356/70b462ce-en