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  2. List of aquifers in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Aquifers of the United States Withdrawal rates from the Ogallala Aquifer.. This is a list of some aquifers in the United States.. Map of major US aquifers by rock type. An aquifer is a geologic formation, a group of formations, or a part of a formation that contains sufficient saturated permeable material to yield significant quantities of water to groundwater wells and springs.

  3. List of aquifers - Wikipedia

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    The following is a partial list of aquifers around the world. A category-based list of aquifers is also available. Africa ... United States Aquifers of the United ...

  4. Ogallala Aquifer - Wikipedia

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    The Ogallala Aquifer (oh-gə-LAH-lə) is a shallow water table aquifer surrounded by sand, silt, clay, and gravel located beneath the Great Plains in the United States. As one of the world's largest aquifers, it underlies an area of approximately 174,000 sq mi (450,000 km 2) in portions of eight states (South Dakota, Nebraska, Wyoming, Colorado, Kansas, Oklahoma, New Mexico, and Texas). [1]

  5. Everyone agrees: Big data gaps remain as state explores ... - AOL

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    The Water Data Initiative, a group of state agencies and academics, seeks to continue the mapping of aquifers and expand other data collection and sharing, an effort to fully map out the state’s ...

  6. Hydrologic unit system (United States) - Wikipedia

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    Aquifers of the United States are organized by national principal aquifer codes and names assigned by the National Water Information System (NWIS). Aquifers are identified by a geohydrologic unit code (a three-digit number related to the age of the formation) followed by a 4 or 5 character abbreviation for the geologic unit or aquifer name. [10]

  7. Groundwater pumping is causing land to sink at record rate in ...

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    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.

  8. Can our aquifer support big water needs of Amazon and ... - AOL

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    This is a map of aquifers in St. Joseph County as of 1994. The Kankakee Aquifer is the yellowish patch to the west. The light blue area is the St. Joseph Aquifer System, which serves much of the ...

  9. Category:Aquifers in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "Aquifers in the United States" The following 25 pages are in this category, out of 25 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. *