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How the Consumer Views the Value of a Water Well

April 1, 2015

Recently, I was contacted by an old college friend who had questions about purchasing his first water well for a home he is building.

New Paper on Carbon Dioxide Entrapment in Deep Saline Aquifers

NGWA Publication Now Available

March 28, 2015

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The paper offers a framework to address geologic carbon sequestration issues.

New National Ground-Water Monitoring Network Receives $2.6 Million

Valerie King

March 1, 2015

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Groundwater monitoring plays a crucial role in measuring the state of the nation’s aquifers.

NASA Satellites Track Large Changes in Groundwater

Valerie King

December 9, 2014

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In the U.S., the typical method of measuring groundwater levels takes a fair amount of manpower.

What water well drillers should know about arsenic in groundwater

Rachel Beavins Tracy

July 1, 2014

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Ask most drillers whether they’re concerned about arsenic in groundwater, and you’ll quickly discover the answer is no.

Are Groundwater, Surface Water Regulations Tied in Your Area?

Oregon area's modeling says water wells can affect neighbor's surface water

Jeremy Verdusco

April 18, 2014

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A story out of Oregon shows regulators trying to balance rules for all water stakeholders.

Groundwater Awareness Week Continues to Grow in 16th Year

National Groundwater Awareness Week adds momentum to individual organization efforts to educate the public about groundwater and water well stewardship.

March 31, 2014

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While it’s said groundwater is “out of sight and out of mind” for many people, that is becoming less and less true as NGWA’s National Groundwater Awareness Week continues to grow in reach and impact each year.

Drillers may see more work as surface water in Texas and elsewhere dries up or gets over-allocated.

What Water Ethics, Licensing Means for Drillers

Alexis Brumm

March 1, 2014

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Groundwater law and water rights issues can be unique, yet challenging cases to handle. Jason Hill, a lawyer at environmental law firm Lloyd, Gosselink, Rochelle & Townsend in Austin, Texas, knows all about the complexities that water law can include.