Underground Sources of Drinking Water

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Underground Sources of Drinking Water: - Aquifers currently being used as a source of drinking water or those capable of supplying a public water system. They have a total dissolved solids content of 10,000 milligrams per liter or less, and are not "exempted aquifers." (See: exempted aquifer.)
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News archive for Underground Sources of Drinking Water::

AWWA Testifies Before House of Representatives on Carbon Sequestration  -  Jul 24, 2008
MarketWatch..."Our overarching concern regarding geologic carbon sequestration is the potential contamination of underground sources of drinking water and other

EPA proposes first-ever rule to capture carbon and keep drinking ...  -  Jul 16, 2008
Medill Reports,The proposed rule would protect underground sources of drinking water by creating a sixth type of injection well, specifically for carbon storage.

Secrets surround gas-field chemicals  -  Jul 20, 2008
Durango Herald,..."EPA has concluded that the injection of hydraulic fracturing fluids into CBM wells poses little or no threat to (underground sources of drinking water) and

Proposed oil wells stir controversy in the Southern Tier  -  Jul 21, 2008
Buffalo News,...“By complying with all current state regulations, we’re doing . . . everything necessary and prudent to protect underground sources of drinking water,� he

Rain gardens in works  -  Jul 9, 2008
Sturgis Journal,The city has had an ongoing wellhead protection program, a pollution prevention and management program used to protect underground sources of drinking water

US House committee chair asks EPA about groundwater agreement  -  Nov 27, 2007
Oil & Gas Journal,...(the BTEX compounds) were being introduced into underground sources of drinking water during hydraulic fracturing activities," Waxman wrote in a Nov.

Drilling method's safety in dispute  -  Nov 11, 2007
MyWestTexas.com,...the use of hydraulic fracturing fluids in coal bed methane wells and concluded they posed a minimal threat to underground sources of drinking water.

ADB: $100 mln loan to environmental improvement PRC  -  Nov 5, 2007
Infrasite,...natural and human-made pollutants, finally depositing them into lakes, rivers, wetlands, coastal waters, and even underground sources of drinking water.




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