As the amount of water in the Colorado River shrinks, more farms and cities are turning to groundwater, which is less ...

Researchers at Stanford are hoping to jump start a water revolution in California. The goal is to rapidly expand the areas where we store water -- not by building reservoirs, but by returning millions ...

The Colorado River Basin lost an alarming amount of groundwater over the past 20 years, a new study found. Nearly 28 million acre-feet of water has been depleted from the region, nearly the volume of ...

A massive volcanic aquifer has been discovered in the Oregon Cascades, vital for mitigating droughts and bolstering water ...

Deep below the surface of the ground in one of the driest parts of the country, there is a looming problem: The water is ...

As the Colorado River's giant reservoirs have declined during the last two decades, even larger amounts of water have been ...

Billions of years ago, water flowed on the surface of Mars. But scientists have an incomplete picture of how the red planet's ...

The Surface Water Treatment Rule (SWTR) seeks to prevent waterborne diseases caused by viruses, Legionella, and Giardia lamblia. These disease-causing microbes are present at varying concentrations in ...

and Stewart’s film — buoyed by her radical commitment to her own voice as an artist — allows “The Chronology of Water” to exalt in everything that bubbles up to the surface.

"Anyone who is using groundwater," says Dr. Khan says about the sinking cities. Pulling water out of the ground to keep up growth in our area could be one reason why. "San Antonio is growing very ...

A diagram of Iowa aquifers included in a 1984 groundwater ... Sign up Thomas is the section chief for Groundwater and Geophysics in the USGS Central Midwest Water Science Center. The research for the ...

is what is known as surface water. Groundwater, meanwhile, is pumped from underground aquifers and tends to have a higher concentration of salts and minerals than surface water, which requires ...