Surface slope does not always indicate the direction a pollutant might flow once it gets into the ground. In shallow aquifers, groundwater often flows in the same direction as surface water. If the ...

millions of shallow tubewells — which tap into the shallow, pathogen free aquifer — have been constructed over the past few decades. The use of these wells has helped to control bacterial ...

They found that while shallow aquifers rebounded, deeper aquifers more than 150 feet underground regained only about 25% of the water they had lost to pumping since 2006. “The rain that comes ...

As early as 1986, some state officials warned that mining could pierce and drain shallow aquifers into the mine and contaminate the regional groundwater that feeds seeps and springs in the Grand ...

Massive water withdrawals through wells may be increasing the problem by drawing arsenic-mobilizing substances into shallow aquifers and arsenic-contaminated shallow groundwaters into deeper aquifers.

The Montana Department of Environmental Quality held a public hearing regarding a potential groundwater discharge permit and draft environmental assessment for the district, part of a larger plan to ...

Bulawayo City Council is considering a major investment of up to US$1 million to drill a single deep well in the Matobo Aquifer as part of its strategy to ...

Surface slope does not always indicate the direction a pollutant might flow once it gets into the ground. In shallow aquifers, groundwater often flows in the same direction as surface water. If the ...