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The "Empty Aquifer" rule: Why hydrologists say regions must recharge groundwater before expansion
Beneath the surface of virtually every major growing city, a slow-moving crisis is unfolding. Aquifers - the underground ...
Oregon lawmakers are considering a bill to expedite aquifer recharge projects but a group of irrigators is questioning whether the proposal goes far enough. Under House Bill 2988, state agencies would ...
Sustainable use of groundwater sources in response to water scarcity and increasing water demands at regional to global scales mitigates the unprecedented impacts of over drafted groundwater storage.
A Turlock orchard demonstrates on-farm recharge. (photo: California Natural Resources Agency) Farmers recharging their groundwater may be able to benefit from their banked supplies during periods of ...
The Keauhou aquifer's current usage leaves room for more development, but a changing climate could significantly undercut that.
California has seen so much rain over the past few weeks that farm fields are inundated and normally dry creeks and drainage ditches have become torrents of water racing toward the ocean. Yet, most of ...
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