Some of North America’s groundwater is so old, it fell as rain before humans arrived here thousands of years ago. Maria Fuchs via Getty Images Communities that rely on the Colorado River are facing a ...

For his Engineering Doctorate (EngD) program, ITC researcher Rodrigoandrés Morales developed a so-called digital twin: a ...

Rivers are shrinking and aquifers are falling, raising fears of “water bankruptcy” as billions experience increasing water ...

The aridity index is an invaluable tool used for estimating how dry (or how humid) a location is based on the precipitation and evapotranspiration occurring in the area. It is useful for predicting ...

Groundwater accounts for around 30 per cent of the world’s freshwater, making it an important resource for addressing current global issues, such as world population growth, agricultural ...

Beneath the farms and cities of the American West and Great Plains, aquifers that took thousands of years to fill are losing water faster than rain and snowmelt can replace it. The states paying the ...

California might step in to regulate groundwater use in part of the crop-rich San Joaquin Valley, which would be a first-of-its-kind move that comes a decade after lawmakers tasked local communities ...

There’s enough groundwater in the Delaware River Basin to last at least until 2060 — even during dry years — according to a new report by the Delaware River Basin Commission. The Delaware River Basin ...

The Idaho Water Resource Board on Dec. 16 voted to approve 11 groundwater-to-surface-water irrigation conversion projects worth a combined $13.3 million. Reducing pressure on the Eastern Snake Plain ...

Vials containing PFAS samples sit in a tray, Wednesday, April 10, 2024, at a U.S. Environmental Protection Agency lab in Cincinnati. State environmental officials are working to adopt groundwater and ...