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Ground Water Recharge and Its Methods | Geography

In this article we will discuss about ground water recharge and its methods. Recharge of Ground Water: With the increasing use of ground water for agricultural, municipal and industrial needs, the annual extractions of ground water are far in excess of net average recharge from natural sources. Consequently, ground water is being withdrawn from storage and water levels are declining, [...]

By |2018-03-31T08:10:43+00:00March 31, 2018|Ground Water Recharge|Comments Off on Ground Water Recharge and Its Methods | Geography

Top 9 Methods of Groundwater Recharge | Geology

This article throws light upon the top nine methods of groundwater recharge. The methods are: 1. Spreading Basins 2. Recharge Pits and Shafts 3. Ditches 4. Recharge Wells 5. Harvesting in Cistern from Hill Sides 6. Subsurface Dams 7. Farm Ponds 8. Historical Large Well across Streamlet 9. Check Dams. Method # 1. Spreading Basins: This method involves surface flooding [...]

By |2017-03-04T09:37:53+00:00March 4, 2017|Rainwater Harvesting|Comments Off on Top 9 Methods of Groundwater Recharge | Geology
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