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The U.S. West Is Sinking—Blame It on the Groundwater Crisis
In recent years, the Western United States has been facing a rather alarming issue—it’s gradually sinking. One might wonder ...
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US aims to find East Coast’s giant undersea freshwater aquifer origin
Scientists have known for decades about a massive aquifer off the US East Coast ... land subsidence, streamflow depletion, and drying wells. Alarmingly, groundwater-level declines have accelerated ...
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The US is facing a groundwater crisis
Yet the United States' access to water is slowly ... Many regions of the country are experiencing groundwater depletion because the aquifers are being pumped faster than they can be replenished.
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Residents in Alabama left without water after drilling hits aquifer
Residents in Vandiver, Alabama, are facing a water crisis after an underground drilling project by Alabama Power damaged an aquifer. Several private wells have run dry or seen significant drops in ...
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Even big storms can’t fill LA’s deepest aquifers, study finds
(CN) — In just three months of 2023, atmospheric river storms dumped over 140% of California’s average annual precipitation, but it still wasn’t enough to fill Los Angeles’ deepest aquifers ... in ...