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Groundwater district zones in on Briggs-Oakalla area

DailyTrib 28 Mar 2025
At the district board meeting Wednesday, March 26, directors unanimously approved a stakeholder-driven process to explore the creation of a groundwater management zone in northeast Burnet County.
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Arsenic Levels In Groundwater Exceed Safe Limits In 29 Uttar Pradesh districts, Says Govt

News18 27 Mar 2025
Of 6,746 area units assessed for groundwater in India, 73% were considered ‘safe’, while rest 26% had varying levels of groundwater stress, with 11% of them ‘over-exploited’ ... .
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Punjab, Haryana, Rajasthan lead in groundwater overexploitation

Business Line 27 Mar 2025
Groundwater extraction has reached alarming levels in some of the States where agriculture plays a major role in their economy. In some cases, the groundwater ...
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City Council approves items to advance the Groundwater Treatment Facility project (City of Norman, OK)

Public Technologies 26 Mar 2025
Items 22-24 of the March 25th Norman City Council Meeting - regarding the land use, zoning and preliminary platting of the City of Norman's Groundwater Treatment Facility - have been approved by Norman City Council.
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Latest attempt to regulate rural groundwater passes House committee, but concerns linger

Azcentral 26 Mar 2025
Katie Hobbs lays out plan to protect groundwater ... Katie Hobbs introduces the Phoenix Active Management Area groundwater model on June 1, 2023, in Phoenix ... At the rate of extraction, groundwater could drop to critical lows in 60 years, a study showed.
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Groundwater�level dipped in Afzalpur, Aland, Chincholi, but rose in Kamalapur taluk in Kalaburagi district

The Hindu 25 Mar 2025
According to the data provided by the Ground Water Directorate, Aland taluk recorded an alarmingly dip in water level from 15.98 mbgl in 2014 to 29.48 mbgl in 2024 ....
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NASA Uses Advanced Radar to Track Groundwater in California

SpaceDaily 25 Mar 2025
the mysterious journey of snowmelt as it travels underground to replenish depleted groundwater reserves.
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TiO₂ nanoparticles offer simultaneous arsenic and uranium remediation from groundwater

Phys Dot Org 25 Mar 2025
... removal of arsenic (As) and uranium (U) from contaminated groundwater.
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Punjab assembly passes ‘unanimous’ resolution to protect groundwater, environment

The Times of India 25 Mar 2025
The Punjab legislative assembly unanimously passed a resolution on Tuesday to protect the state's depleting groundwater and environment.
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Prayagraj faces groundwater crisis: City over-exploited, two blocks critical

Hindustan Times 24 Mar 2025
Sangam city is grappling with a severe groundwater crisis, with excessive extraction pushing many areas to critical levels ... If groundwater usage exceeds 100% of the annual recharge, the area is deemed ‘over-exploited.’.
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Pleasanton and Livermore fire department facilities investigated for groundwater contamination as search for new wells continues

East Bay Times 24 Mar 2025
In 2023, The San Francisco Bay Regional Water Board started to examine facilities for evidence of possible PFAS, or polyfluoroalkyl substances, in groundwater and runoff storm water in the two cities.
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Unseasonal rain cause huge crop loss in Telangana

The Siasat Daily 23 Mar 2025
Hyderabad ... Hailstorms hit north Telangana districts during the last two days, damaging standing crops of paddy, maize and mango. A few days ago, crops in some districts were withering due to a lack of irrigation water and declining groundwater ... .
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Groundwater, the invisible gift

The Hindu 22 Mar 2025
India extracts 25% of the world’s groundwater, more than ...
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