Tag: groundwater
The most appalling quality of water is its strength – Scottish poet Nan Shepherd.
EXO2 multiparameter sonde from Xylem.
BY GREG WEISSIn Thailand, more than 10% of its roughly 70 million citizens live in areas that are projected to be...
Groundwater is one of the earth’s most important natural resources yet it is depleting at a very high rate due to climate change, overpopulation and pollution and contamination of resources. Echoing this year’s World Water Day theme – Making the Invisible Visible – Dr Mirka Wilderer, CEO...
A multi-technology solution supported by DuPont Water Solutions will provide a source of safe drinking water for 500 households.
In celebration of World Water Day, DuPont announced a partnership with Kusini Water, the City of Mbombela Municipality and the US Embassy on a new...
Panellists from diverse backgrounds to engage in conversation about groundwater sustainability.
De Nora will be hosting a one-hour virtual routable event in celebration of World Water Day, an annual observance that aims to highlight the importance of freshwater. Held...
PepsiCo Beverages North America (PBNA) has the Water Replenishment District of Southern California (WRD), the largest groundwater agency in the state of California, to help manage and protect local groundwater resources to more than four million residents.
The partnership...
The Orange County Water District (OCWD) and the Yorba Linda Water District (YLWD) has began operating what is dubbed the US largest ion exchange (IX) treatment plant to remove per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) from local well water.
PFAS...
Tracking water storage shows options for improving water management during floods and droughts
Agatha Wong -
A study found that irrigation can be managed more effectively in humid regions of the eastern US
A field in the California Central Valley being fed via flood irrigation (Credit: Flickr/staticantics).
Researchers at The University of Texas at Austin...
Increased pumping in California’s Central Valley during drought worsens groundwater quality
Agatha Wong -
Intensive pumping of aquifers during drought can speed up deterioration of groundwater quality, according to a new study by the US Geological Survey (USGS). The results highlight clean drinking water supply vulnerabilities in California and other western states currently experiencing record drought conditions.
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The month of April is traditionally the country's warmest, so the country is now relying on groundwater for additional assistance. Geologists and more than eighty teams have been sent to previously inaccessible areas as water levels in national dams continue to decrease.
In...