Aquifers are the primary source of drinking water for up to two billion people. To avoid overexploitation, lengthy renewal periods of some aquifers must be taken into account.

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 ...

This video covers the basics of groundwater engineering, including how wells are built, how injection wells work, and how aquifers interact with surface water features. Kamala Harris reemerges ...

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 ...

Coastal aquifers around the globe face an escalating threat of saltwater intrusion by 2100, driven by rising sea levels and ...

Following the 2002 drought, farmers voluntarily created seven governing bodies, called water subdistricts, in the hopes of ...

Sea level rise is an ever-pressing concern as climate change melts ice sheets. Coastal flooding is an unfortunate consequence ...

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 ...

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 ...

One of the positive outcomes of the AI data center coming to Richland Parish has been the attention drawn once again to the ...

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 ...