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Ogallala Aquifer drying up more during drought

Posted on August 3, 2023 by Alan Day

LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) – Texans are tapping more into the underground aquifer due to the drought and high temperatures. The Ogallala Aquifer that sits below West Texas is being drained at a faster rate.

Source: Ogallala Aquifer drying up more during drought

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