#GroundwaterFacts | What is groundwater? Groundwater is water found underground in aquifers, which are geological formations of rocks, sands and gravels that hold substantial quantities of water. Groundwater feeds springs, rivers, lakes and wetlands, and seeps into oceans. Groundwater is recharged mainly from rain and snowfall infiltrating the ground. Groundwater can be extracted to the surface by pumps and wells. #WorldWaterDay | National Water Commission

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8.1K views · 52 reactions | As Earth’s groundwater continues to dissipate, there is a growing push to use more surface water. This presents added disruption to ecosystems making it a less than ideal solution. Enjoy Pumped Dry from our partners at Gannett - Link to full show in bio. #gannett #usatodaynetwork #watchandwonder | Curiosity Stream | Facebook

7.4K views · 84 reactions | The United States alone pumps the same amount of groundwater as Niagara Falls. Groundwater is so heavily relied on around the world, causing aquifers and wells to begin drying up. Watch Pumped Dry: The Global Crisis of Vanishing Groundwater - Link to full show in bio. #gannett #usatodaynetwork #watchandwonder Gannett | Curiosity Stream | Facebook