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loweredaquifers In: Widespread Aquifer Depressurization After a Century of Intensive Groundwater Use in USA | Our Santa Fe River, Inc. (OSFR) | Protecting the Santa Fe River

Widespread Aquifer Depressurization After a Century of Intensive Groundwater Use in USA

  We conclude that this depressurization of confined aquifers has profoundly changed groundwater storage and flow, increasing the vulnerability of deep aquifers to pollutants and contributing to land subsidence. This paints a sobering picture of […]

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Gilchrist Blue Spring Collapse Likely Was Preventable and Human Caused

In reviewing the likely causes of the collapse of Gilchrist Blue it was the consensus that, while over-pumping may have been a factor, it was the erosion from above and surrounding the spring that was […]

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