Groundwater Pollution by Nico Marovic https://padlet.com/1018972/xuhplbnquuibyihv en-us 2024-02-07 14:11:53 UTC 2024-02-08 19:14:58 UTC hello@padlet.com What Is Groundwater Pollution? 1018972 https://padlet.com/1018972/xuhplbnquuibyihv/wish/2878354462 Groundwater sources are natural underground water reservoirs (aquifers). Groundwater pollution is when pollutants get into these aquifers.

]]> 2024-02-08 18:39:28 UTC https://padlet.com/1018972/xuhplbnquuibyihv/wish/2878354462 Causes of Groundwater Pollution 1018972 https://padlet.com/1018972/xuhplbnquuibyihv/wish/2878354768 There are various causes of groundwater pollution. To list a few, there is pesticide/fertilizer use, septic systems, hazardous waste disposal, solid waste, natural sources, and injection wells.

]]> 2024-02-08 18:39:44 UTC https://padlet.com/1018972/xuhplbnquuibyihv/wish/2878354768 Effects of Groundwater Pollution 1018972 https://padlet.com/1018972/xuhplbnquuibyihv/wish/2878355175 Groundwater pollution can cause health issues in animals and humans, negatively impact the economy, and hurt agriculture production.

]]> 2024-02-08 18:40:09 UTC https://padlet.com/1018972/xuhplbnquuibyihv/wish/2878355175 Predictions For Future Effects 1018972 https://padlet.com/1018972/xuhplbnquuibyihv/wish/2878356202 Groundwater pollution is expected to get worse in the upcoming years. Areas that are at high risk of groundwater pollution is expected to grow to 49-50% in 2030.

]]> 2024-02-08 18:41:11 UTC https://padlet.com/1018972/xuhplbnquuibyihv/wish/2878356202 Possible Solutions 1018972 https://padlet.com/1018972/xuhplbnquuibyihv/wish/2878356530 There are many courses of action people can take to reduce and prevent groundwater pollution. Some of these include properly disposing of waste, safely store chemical substances, properly managing storm water, and regularly inspect high risk ground water areas.

]]> 2024-02-08 18:41:31 UTC https://padlet.com/1018972/xuhplbnquuibyihv/wish/2878356530 Informational Video 1018972 https://padlet.com/1018972/xuhplbnquuibyihv/wish/2878358190 2024-02-08 18:43:16 UTC https://padlet.com/1018972/xuhplbnquuibyihv/wish/2878358190 Sources 1018972 https://padlet.com/1018972/xuhplbnquuibyihv/wish/2878358269

  • Conserve Future Energy: Causes, Effects and Solutions of Groundwater Pollution

  • International Atomic Energy Agency: Groundwater: How Scientists Study its Pollution and Sustainability

  • All American Environmental: GROUNDWATER CONTAMINATION POSES A SIGNIFICANT RISK TO HEALTH

  • National Library of Medicine: Predicting Potential Climate Change Impacts on Groundwater Nitrate Pollution and Risk in an Intensely Cultivated Area of South Asia

  • Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection: What We Can All Do To Reduce Groundwater Pollution

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