More information: Alaina M. Bisson et al, Preferential Groundwater Discharges Along Stream Corridors Are Disregarded Sources of Greenhouse Gases, Journal of Geophysical Research: Biogeosciences ...

CARLSBAD, N.M. — Descending from the bright sunshine down into another world comes easily at Carlsbad Caverns. "This is one of the greatest caves in the world,” said Rod Horrocks, chief of ...

A new study has found rising levels of a less-monitored “forever chemical” in groundwater sources, sparking concerns about increasing contamination of drinking water and its public health effects.

A map released Tuesday offers the first comprehensive map of the world’s underground water sources, as ecosystems around the world are at risk from declining levels of underground water.

Researchers say holes in the clay that overlays the Memphis aquifer could have let pollutants from as early as the 1940s into ...

In Texas, approximately 55% of the state's total water supply comes from groundwater, which serves as a primary source of drinking water. In Bastrop and Lee counties, that number is nearly 100%.

Groundwater sources are also threatened, particularly in areas devoid of adequate sewage systems. As the Science Coordinator for the Long Island Sound Study, Dr. James Ammerman has seen this issue ...

Senate Bill 89 would remove Kentucky's authority over numerous streams, wetlands, and groundwater sources, leaving them unprotected unless they fall under federal jurisdiction.

Prineville residents facing an ongoing groundwater contamination problem may soon get some answers about what is causing the problem. A representative from the Oregon Department of Environmental ...