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Shrinking aquifers worry Cochise County residents, but support is weak for regulations
The Arizona Department of Water Resources has never used its power to designate an AMA, one of only two tools that the state has to monitor and protect aquifers, and by law there would be no ...
Science Daily16d
Geothermal aquifers offer green potential but quality checks required
A research team has revealed that to use the aquifer thermal energy storage (ATES) system safely over the long term it is crucial to investigate the groundwater quality before operating the system and ...
KTLA26d
Climate change could taint aquifers with seawater, JPL finds
Scientists expect seawater to infiltrate underground aquifers in three out of every four coastal areas by 2100, the JPL explained in a news release. “Called saltwater intrusion, the phenomenon ...
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Colorado’s new tool for preserving aquifers for farming
Following the 2002 drought, farmers voluntarily created seven governing bodies, called water subdistricts, in the hopes of replenishing two aquifers that make growing food viable here in North America ...
North Carolina's coastal tourism could decline due to salty tap water
Sea level rise is an ever-pressing concern as climate change melts ice sheets. Coastal flooding is an unfortunate consequence ...
77% of Coastal Areas Threatened by Saltwater Intrusion – Are We Ready?
Coastal aquifers around the globe face an escalating threat of saltwater intrusion by 2100, driven by rising sea levels and ...
Phys.org26d
Saltwater will taint 77% of coastal aquifers by century's end, modeling study finds
In addition to making water in some coastal aquifers undrinkable and unusable for irrigation, these changes can harm ecosystems and corrode infrastructure. Called saltwater intrusion, the ...
The Bryan Times12d
State adds new wells to monitor aquifers in area
The Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) is adding at least 10 new wells to the statewide Ohio Groundwater Observation ...
Science Daily17d
New evidence exists for hidden water reservoirs and rare magmas on ancient Mars
A new study explores how variations in Mars' crustal thickness during its ancient history may have influenced the planet's magmatic evolution and hydrological systems. The research suggests that the ...
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Water levels at reservoirs and now some NJ aquifers hit record-lows as drought worsens
Deep underground, some of the state's aquifers have dropped to record lows and are continuing to fall fast after months of unusually dry weather. Monitoring wells around New Jersey are recording ...
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Suffolk Exec Romaine wants new sewer projects to help recharge local aquifers
As recent studies have cited saltwater intrusion in local aquifers, Suffolk County Executive Edward P. Romaine is stressing that all new sewer projects would include mechanisms to reuse treated ...
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GARLINGTON: The Groundwater Crisis Isn’t Coming, It’s Here
One of the positive outcomes of the AI data center coming to Richland Parish has been the attention drawn once again to the ...