Reports on the aquifer as a diminishing resource date back to the 1930s, when President Franklin Roosevelt appointed a Great Plains committee to examine the cause of the Dust Bowl. Even then ...

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 ...

To correspond with this visit, Ogallala Commons is helping put on a Stewarding Our Aquifer Field Day at the ... and the commonwealth in the Great Plains Region. Ogallala Life Conservation Inc ...

The lengthy residence times observed in the Nubian and High Plains aquifers are not unique ... long-term management strategies are to succeed. Aquifer- or watershed-based communities should ...