The City of Fort Myers is advocating for new state guidelines that would allow treated wastewater to be injected into ...

The Ogallala Aquifer was formed more than 25,000 years ago, but it recharges at a very low rate. For years, irrigators in Kansas have drained more from the aquifer than rainfall can replace.

The Trinity Aquifer is having a hard time keeping up, but Baker said he believes knowing what an aquifer is is the first step in protecting it. Texas Water Development Board.

The Ogallala Aquifer was formed more than 25,000 years ago, but it recharges at a very low rate. For years, irrigators in Kansas have drained more from the aquifer than rainfall can replace.

The Ogallala Aquifer was formed more than 25,000 years ago, but it recharges at a very low rate. For years, irrigators in Kansas have drained more from the aquifer than rainfall can replace.

“The way to think of the deep aquifer is it’s like it has a lid on it,” Abrams said. “And so if you pour water on top of the lid, it’s not going to go through that lid and reach the aquifer.

Residents expressed concern about the possibility of water from an East Texas aquifer being sold elsewhere and the impact on ...

And the aquifer system now, 1956 was a pretty significant year in terms of low rainfall. It had very low rainfall across the region. It's unlikely that we'll have a similar amount of low rainfall, ...

We'll hear about an aquifer in the Central Oregon Cascades that's three times the size of Nevada's Lake Mead. June 27, 2025. contribute now. About OPB. Public media funding. OPB and KMHD events.

The subterranean aquifer takes in mass amounts of snowmelt and rainwater, where it percolates for seven to 10 years before fueling many of Oregon’s most famous rivers through gushing springs.

Brian Olmsted of the Idaho Water Resource Board says the new basin represents just one step on the path toward a sustainable aquifer. "We've got to have at least 20 sites like this that will work ...

The Buffalo Aquifer is a one-mile-wide, 32-mile-long strip of gravel, surrounded by densely packed clay that stretches from Wilkin County to northeast of Moorhead.