Over 2.5 billion people depend on aquifers for fresh water, but rising seas and climate change are pushing saltwater into ...

Yet the United States' access to water is slowly becoming scarcer. The country contains many underground aquifers that hydrate and irrigate most of the 48 contiguous states. The problem is that ...

A synthesis of groundwater ages in aquifers in the United States indicates that groundwater residence times that are greater than 11,000 years are common 11. Overexploitation of such slowly ...

Across New Jersey, reservoir levels are dropping fast, but other, less noticeable water supplies are also shrinking. Deep ...

Kansas, said the federal study of the Ogallala Aquifer is important to determining a producer-driven approach to groundwater.

Tuesday’s announcement by the City and County (C&C) of Honolulu of a proposed landfill site over one of Oahu’s precious ...

The rain that has soaked parts of New Jersey this month has not been enough to refill the state's drinking water reservoirs ...

Seawater will infiltrate underground freshwater supplies in about three of every four coastal areas around the world by the ...

Michigan and Florida require septic waste to be taken to municipal waste treatment systems. Wisconsin lawmakers need to enact ...

Groundwater pumping has been causing the land to sink at a record pace in California's San Joaquin Valley. New research suggests ways of addressing the problem.

At its sixty-sixth session, the General Assembly further encouraged the States concerned ... transboundary aquifers; encouraged the International Hydrological Programme of the United Nations ...