A stony outcropping of the sponge-like rock that makes up the Ogallala Aquifer is exposed in the hills high above Scott State Fishing Lake in Scott County, Kansas. The lake is spring-fed from ...

The Ogallala Aquifer crosses eight states and is North America’s largest underground source of fresh water. Map: Erin Aigner for Circle of Blue To the economic gains, now add ecological benefits.

SHERIDAN COUNTY, Kansas — Hydraulic pumps and mechanized irrigation equipment gave America’s Great Plains farmers access to seemingly limitless subterranean water wealth: the Ogallala Aquifer. Six ...

This is shorthand for the aquifer itself. The Ogallala is a giant underground sponge ... and Oklahoma had been condemned on maps as the Great American Desert, but the cruelest assessment came ...

The Ogallala is the largest aquifer in North America, holding as much water as Lake Huron. Between row crop farmers and the ...

“We have a program at the district where we measure the Ogallala Aquifer, the Dockum ... Click here to view a map of locations in Texas. Panhandle leaders and farmers are pushing for solutions ...

The looming depletion of the Ogallala Aquifer and increasing temperatures demand action now, despite the Trump administration ...

Seeking collaboration on solutions to conserve and extend the lifespan of vital water resources in the High Plains, the third Ogallala Aquifer Summit brought politicians and stakeholders from ...

To correspond with this visit, Ogallala Commons is helping put on a Stewarding Our Aquifer Field Day at the ... will give a brief talk and look at some maps. Then, Mulloon Institute’s Healy ...