As the water supply under Baton Rouge slowly fills with salt, some officials have called on companies like ExxonMobil and Georgia Pacific to stop tapping the aquifer for industrial uses, depleting the ...

For the first time in 2½ years, water drawn from a contaminated aquifer in southern El Paso County soon will be flowing from Fountain residents' taps after being filtered to remove dangerous chemicals ...

HAMILTON — Government officials, academics and businesses in the Miami Valley are working on an action plan to attract businesses to the region using water. Water from the Great Miami River Buried ...

BATAVIA — The city, town and county today all shared their opposition to a firm’s application to the state Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) to draw 715,000 gallons of water per day from ...

Water or lack of it plagues Oklahoma. It’s almost impossible to wrap the mind around how much water the state needs daily, let alone each year. There are 3.9 million Oklahomans drinking at least a ...

TREMONT - If the Mahomet Aquifer becomes a major source for a regional water supply in Central Illinois, officials from the village of McLean want to know about it. Village officials, regional ...

Many of the more than 360%2C000 residents in Southwest Ohio who drink from it don%27t know that they are standing above the giant Great Miami Aquifer. As one of America%27s largest aquifers%2C it ...

Exxon taps the aquifer to cool equipment, generate steam power and supply employees with drinking water. To cut off the company from the groundwater supply would be a considerable burden, he said. "It ...