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This document provides an introduction to groundwater and contaminated sites. It discusses that groundwater is an important natural resource, supplying a third of municipal water and 90% of rural drinking water. It then defines groundwater, aquifers, recharge and discharge areas, and how groundwater can become contaminated by surface water, spills, or naturally occurring minerals. Key terms like permeability, porosity, saturated and unsaturated zones are also explained.
- Author
- Akolbila Emmanuel
- Language
- EN