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Q: How did the Ogallala aquifer form?
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Where is the edwards aquifer in relation to the ogallala aquifer?

South


What region benefits from the underground water of the Ogallala Aquifer?

The Great Plains region of the US benefits from the Ogallala (or High Plains) Aquifer.


What is the aquifer that supplies water to the Midwest?

Ogallala.


Where are some of the places that one might find more information on the Ogallala aquifer?

One can find information about Ogallala aquifer on various websites like HPWD and Geography. Both websites offer a great amount of information about all kinds of products including the Ogallala aquifer.


What is the most heavily utilized aquifer in North America?

The Ogallala aquifer is the most heavily used.


What is the name of the underground aquifer under the states of Nevada Arizona Colorado and New Mexico?

I believe you are looking for the Ogallala Aquifer.


Is an ogallala aquifer a renewable water source?

Yes it is a renewable water source.


Farmers in which state use water from the ogallala aquifer for irrigation-Nebraska or Maine?

Nebraska


What states use the Ogallala aquifer?

The High Plains are underlain by an enormous aquifer, the Ogallala Aquifer, which consists of thick sands and gravels running in a great north-south belt from Wyoming and South Dakota, through the sand hills of Nebraska, along the eastern border of Colorado and the western half of Kansas, through the panhandle of Oklahoma to northwest Texas.


What is the name of the underground water system that is below Nebraska?

The Ogallala Aquifer covers most of Nebraska.


What aquifer reaches from Texas to South Dakota?

The Ogallala Aquifer, which is also known as the Hiigh Plains Aquifer meets those specifications. It covers 174,000 square miles and provides water for the "breadbasket of America".


What are the effects of center-pivot irrigation on withdrawl rates from the ogallala aquifer?

It withdraws to much water to quickly.