because it has water...... figure it out
rivers, lakes, water sources, groundwater.
City of Guelph water supply which is a groundwater source
Carbon is a source of natural groundwater pollution.
groundwater
Groundwater for human use is typically obtained by drilling wells into underground aquifers. These wells allow water to be pumped or extracted to the surface for various uses such as drinking water, irrigation, and industrial purposes. Groundwater is an important source of fresh water for many communities around the world.
Groundwater pollution.
Groundwater beneath a house is a renewable source so long as nobody interferes with the water table and the rain keeps on falling in the same places as before. If a soda pop company starts sucking water out of the ground then your groundwater will disappear. This is happening in parts of India at the moment.
The advantages and disadvantages of water supply from river reservoirs and groundwater are one in the same. It could be a good source of water, but if it is contaminated, it could make you sick.
From Rivers Lakes Groundwater And Under ground caves
In volcanic areas the heated water is a source of escape for the volcanic gases. Water heated by magma gets very hot and needs to have a place to go or the ground will explode.
Groundwater not only provides water through wells, but it can replenish rivers and lakes in droughts. Groundwater constantly seeps into other water sources, so contaminated groundwater means contaminated rivers and lakes.
It is important to keep groundwater free of dangerous chemicals for several reasons. For example, most groundwater is used for drinking water for humans, or other animals, and some animals live in the water, and they should not be harmed by dangerous chemicals.