Urban sewer systems are critical to maintaining public health and environmental quality, yet they face considerable challenges due to the infiltration of groundwater and the inflow of extraneous water ...
Groundwater depletion threatens water sources of the American food system, and the Central Valley (CV) is one of the most productive agricultural regions in the world and a keystone in the American ...
(TNS) - While concerns over sea-level rise have typically focused on the ocean washing over previously dry land, higher seas also raise the coastal groundwater table — and that could expose far more ...
In many places around the world, groundwater is being pumped out faster than nature replenishes it. A new model points to a possible solution An initiative in Pajaro Valley has been working to show ...
In February and March, heavy rainfall fell in Southern California. That was good news for the City of San Fernando, as it captured 220 acre-feet of runoff, thanks to its groundwater infiltration ...
Disconnecting catch basins, private downspouts and other piped sources of water flowing into Olean's sanitary sewer system have not markedly reduced volumes that occasionally cause the system to be ...
THOUSAND PALMS, Calif. (KESQ) – New research is showing that groundwater from the Colorado River Basin, or CRB, is depleting more quickly than most first thought. Researchers from Arizona State ...
MUSKEGON, MI - High groundwater and floodwater infiltration into sewer lines means Muskegon residents will pay higher bills, but not as high as city staff had hoped. The Muskegon City Commission on ...
Bingham Ground Water District infrastructure projects aim to benefit the Eastern Snake Plain Aquifer. Last year, a coalition of Snake River surface water users with senior rights reached a settlement ...
This story was originally published by ProPublica. Sign up for their newsletter, The Big Story, to receive stories like this one in your inbox. For the past several years, Georgia Power has gone to ...
Hydrology experts are calling for urgent investigations into the operation of bore-fields that access fresh groundwater on Pacific islands, including Kiribati, where rising sea levels are already ...