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aquifer

[ak-wuh-fer] / ˈæk wə fər /
NOUN
water table
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Residents feared the project would strain the electrical grid and drain their local aquifer.

From Salon • Jun. 6, 2026

In Memphis, xAI had said it would build a water recycling plant that can reuse wastewater, instead of relying on the region’s aquifer, which provides drinking water for residents.

From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026

In California, the 2014 Sustainable Groundwater Management Act set requirements for local agencies to curb overpumping and stabilize aquifer levels by 2040.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 21, 2026

Meanwhile, Hull aquifer levels were at 49.4% - up from 46.6%.

From BBC • Nov. 27, 2025

“Where does all the water come from? The Court is on a hill, so where’s the aquifer or aqueduct to bring the water up?”

From "Six of Crows" by Leigh Bardugo




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