Aquifer in a sentence

This aquifer system is composed of a shallow aquifer (about 25 metres thick) and a deep aquifer below this shallow aquifer (about 350 metres thick).

Salt water can creep into the aquifer during droughts that deplete fresh water, allowing the salty liquid to flow in. It can also invade the aquifer when too much fresh water is pumped out.

Related terms include aquitard, which is a bed of low permeability along an aquifer, citation and aquiclude (or aquifuge), which is a solid, impermeable area underlying or overlying an aquifer.

All residents of the mountains know that and may have to drill even deeper to reach an aquifer that will produce enough water to support the households near the property.

At the meeting, City of Whitehorse director of infrastructure and operations Tracy Allen explained to councillors that the proposed upgrades to the water treatment system are necessary because monitoring suggests surface water is affecting the aquifer.

Critics of the bill say this would act as an amnesty for the many farms that already use illegal wells to tap into the aquifer underlying the wetlands to grow strawberries that are exported across Europe.

Found north of the Putrid Aquifer Dungeon.

Government experts say the renovation also willl help guard against future canal failures even though they acknowlege it will prevent leaks into the local aquifer used by Fenley's residents.

Mr. Hopkins could end this lawsuit but he has chosen not to, not because of a danger to the aquifer, but for personal reasons.

One of these regions includes East Williamsburg’s Newton Creek, which corresponded with a massive engineering project to remove pollution from the creek’s aquifer.

Others raised concern over the impact of potentially many new residents on the environment, especially the aquifer.

The final language leaves out importing water from other states and adds aquifer storage to the list, but it doesn’t preclude the agency from allocating the money to other types of projects.

The lawsuit blames the depletion of the aquifer on groundwater users in eastern Idaho, alleging they did not keep their end of the bargain by replenishing the water supply, and are therefore, out of compliance with the 2015 agreement.

The water district's proposed 102,000-acre territory covers a portion of the Tuscan Aquifer around Chico.

This shows the seasonal variability of this 160 foot deep well in an aquifer composed of clay and gravel.

This wetland is located within the Jhelum River basin and plays a significant role in flood control, aquifer recharge, and regulating the water flow of Wular Lake.

County conservation staff attribute the elevated levels to row cropping, exacerbated by the region’s porous bedrock, whose cracks and fissures enable water to rapidly enter the aquifer.

He is also implementing an innovative project designed to add water back into the aquifer.

In addition to resource drilling, the 2024 campaign aimed to complete pump tests to evaluate the feasibility of lithium brine extraction for the Project and to also estimate aquifer parameters.

In some parts of the district, the aquifer is already all but gone.