Brownie Wilson of the Kansas Geological Survey uses a metal measuring tape to determine the depth of the aquifer’s water level in western Kansas. Statewide aquifer levels dropped by nearly two feet ...

The new technique will map the top of the aquifer, called the 'water table,' spanning areas as large as hundreds of kilometers using a radar mounted on a high-altitude aircraft. According to the ...

On the northeast side of San Antonio, in a conserved area of Bexar County, Chuck Crawford lowers a massive measuring tape into a deep well. The tape plunges down for several moments, zipping past 50 ...

(TNS) — With water-guzzling data centers popping up across Iowa and a multiyear drought causing more farmers to use irrigation systems, Iowa's underground aquifers are being tapped more frequently.

There may be nearly 30 private deep-water wells within an area projected to be most impacted by the pumping of up to 6.6 million gallons per day from four newly approved utility-scale wells in Bulloch ...

If you grew up in the Inland Northwest, chances are you learned about the massive underground Spokane Valley/Rathdrum Prairie Aquifer in your school days. It’s gained a sort of mythical status in the ...