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Do such "fossil aquifers" exist? Yes. Are they widely used in places like Michigan, where there is plenty of precipitation? No.
by Turing_Machine 9y ago
Do such "fossil aquifers" exist? Yes.
Are they widely used in places like Michigan, where there is plenty of precipitation? No.
- nrdgrl 9y agoRather than making blanket statements, here is the actual aquifer characteristics. https://www.michigan.gov/documents/deq/wrd-nestle-attach-5-aquifer-characteristics_544391_7.pdf https://www.michigan.gov/documents/deq/wrd-nestle-attach-5-a... which is of course much more nuanced, and interesting than "it rains a lot".
- Turing_Machine 9y agoOkay,fine. Where in that report does it say that the amount of water Nestle is proposing to pump will make a significant impact on the aquifer? Hint: nowhere.