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The Mahomet Aquifer is a formation of sand and gravel that runs roughly from the Indiana state line west to the Illinois River in Cass County in west-central Illinois. It underlies parts of 14 ...
After more than seven years of debate and input, it looks like Sand Creek Township residents won the battle against a proposed gravel mine in their borders. Roughly 80 people showed up to the ...
The site has already generated a great deal of controversy in Rocky Hill, because the town has allowed the site to be mined for sand and gravel over the past 20-plus years.
And, he noted, the sand-and-gravel aquifer varies across the western Kansas region, making the situation more imminent for some — especially in west-central Kansas, where most wells are pumping ...
The scientists discovered that the aquifer was primarily made of sand and gravel and that the Wabash Alluvial Aquifer sits on top of the Teays Bedrock Valley Aquifer.
The Fairpoint Regional Utility System and East Milton Water System operate approximately 12 wells within the area from which they draw water from the Sand and Gravel Aquifer. At present, the wells ...
Sand Creek Township resident Peggy Jo Dunnette questions the ability to keep sources of drinking water clean by approving the mine, which is located above an aquifer. “It’s too close to the ...
The scientists discovered that the aquifer was primarily made of sand and gravel and that the Wabash Alluvial Aquifer sits on top of the Teays Bedrock Valley Aquifer.
Researchers say holes in the clay that overlays the Memphis aquifer could have let pollutants from as early as the 1940s into ...