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"Water table" means the level of water underground. So when you dig a well, you have to dig down at least to that level.
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How do wells gather water?
Wells get water from the underground water table.
Can a drought cause wells to dry up if the level of water table falls?
Yes, a drought can cause wells to dry up if the level of the water table falls.
Why do towns have an impact on the water table?
Mostly towns sink wells for drinking water. If they draw off too much water for precipitation, etc. to refill then they cause the water table to fall and the wells will be drilled deeper and the water table will fall more.
Why do wells have to be built below the water table?
If the bottom of a well is above the water table, the well would be dry.
What well is made by drilling and inserting a pump to pull water out of the water table?
Artesian Wells
Can a drought cause wells to dry up if the level of the water falls?
Yes, a drought can cause wells to dry up if the level of the water table falls.
Why are wells drying up now a days?
wells might go dry because the water table sometimes drops during very dry seasons.
What does a aquifer and water table have in common?
You have to dig for it
How do you stop groundwater?
Less boring of tube-well and wells to extract more water than the seepage/charging of underground water to increase the water table.
Did they have water wells on the Victorian goldfeilds?
no they did not have water wells but they did have gold wells
During droughts lack of rain can lead to wells drying up this is because the droughts has lowered the?
it has lowered the water table
Why do wells go dry in the dry season?
Ground water table to low underground stream dries up etc
