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Water Irrigation Systems in the Sierra Nevada

Post on 31 May 2019 by Jenny Hormel

Yes, you've guessed it. It's to do with water! Actually, it's also to do with the rich soil in the area too, since the whole of the Sierra Nevada mountain range is nothing other than a raised sea bed with hundreds of thousands of years of sea bed, turned fertile farming land. ...

Hose Pipe Bans Are Always Called Off

Post on 06 Aug 2018 by Jenny Hormell

It's August 2018, the height of summer, temperatures are soaring and water shortages have certainly been felt by all. However, there are other shortages contributing to the problem. In a major report, the Environment Agency recently "dammed" the water utility companies for not investing sufficiently in infrastructure. As a result, the equivalent of 20 million people's daily water usage is being lost through leakages every day UK wide....

UK Map of Over 100,000 Water Boreholes

Post on 04 Oct 2017 by Jenny Hormell

Over at the British Geological Survey website I have discovered they have been very busy putting a wealth of information online for the likes of you and me....

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