The San Antonio Zoo is facing a $55,000 fine for pumping too much water from the Edwards Aquifer during drought conditions —a problem the zoo's leaders say was caused by a 78-year-old well that serves ...

Shirley said when miners dig deep into the earth to retrieve sand, limestone or other resources, they eventually hit 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 ...

A stony outcropping of the sponge-like rock that makes up the Ogallala Aquifer is exposed in the hills high above Scott State Fishing Lake in Scott County, Kansas. The lake is spring-fed from water ...

According to the HelloNation article, groundwater in Michigan is generally stable, and true depletion is rare. Instead, ...

Underground environments like soil and aquifers teem with microbial life. These tiny microbes play a big role in cycling ...

Three decades of data have informed a new Nebraska-led study that shows how the depletion of groundwater -- the same that many farmers rely on for irrigation -- can threaten food production amid ...

On Oct. 22, representatives of engineering firm Thomas & Hutton and the Savannah Economic Development Authority (SEDA) presented a groundwater update to the Georgia House of Representatives' Resource ...

If all goes well, a new project to store excess water beneath the feet of Woodland residents should be in operation – in between four and five years. At the recommendation of city engineers, the City ...

The city of Airway Heights wants to dig a new well over Spokane’s aquifer in an effort to provide citizens with clean drinking water following contamination discovered in 2017, but Spokane River ...

During a media presentation Wednesday, officials from the Edwards Aquifer Authority warned San Antonio residents that even if the city sees significant rainfall, it’s likely to face stage 4 water ...

The bulk of New Mexicans’ drinking water comes from below ground, but huge gaps in data on the state’s groundwater make it ...