Aquifers are the primary source of drinking water for up to two billion people. To avoid overexploitation, lengthy renewal periods of some aquifers must be taken into account. The lengthy ...

The aquifer is a “Sole Source Aquifer” meaning that it provides more than 50% of the drinking water where it is located. This could be an issue if the aquifer becomes contaminated.

Much attention has been paid in recent years to the quality of water on Long Island. This study focused on the quantity of water. Update scientific knowledge of the aquifer system of Long Island, ...