Groundwater Wells in the Western United States Research Brief

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Abstract
The authors examined the spatial density of groundwater wells in 17 western states, and their depths and purposes, stitching together well completion records across numerous jurisdictional boundaries. This information was used to approximate where wells are impacted by declining groundwater levels.

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Date created September 28, 2017

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Author Perrone, Debra
Author Jasechko, Scott
Sponsor Stanford Water in the West, a program of the Woods Institute for the Environment and the Bill Lane Center for the American West, Stanford University.

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Subject sustainable groundwater
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Related Publication Perrone, Debra and Jasechko, Scott. (2017). Dry Groundwater Wells in the Western United States. Environmental Research Letters (12) 10.
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Location https://purl.stanford.edu/sz028zv2266

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Perrone, Debra and Jasechko, Scott. (2017). Groundwater Wells in the Western United States. Stanford Digital Repository. Available at: https://purl.stanford.edu/sz028zv2266

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Water in the West Reports and Working Papers

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