Potential Groundwater Quality Impacts Resulting From Geologic Carbon Sequestration

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Assesses potential impacts of underground carbon sequestration on the quality of groundwater supplies and identifies related knowledge gaps and research needs. Research partner: AWWA. Published in 2009.

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Potential Groundwater Quality Impacts Resulting From Geologic Carbon Sequestration

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Potential Groundwater Quality Impacts Resulting From Geologic Carbon Sequestration

Abstract

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Potential Groundwater Quality Impacts Resulting From Geologic Carbon Sequestration

Groundwater Sustainability Under Climate Change: A Literature and Research Review

Holistic Approaches to Flood Mitigation Planning and Modeling under Extreme Events and Climate Impacts

Wildfire Impacts on Water Supplies and Potential for Mitigation: Workshop Report

Advancing the Understanding of Nitrous Oxide Emissions Through Enhanced Whole-Plant Monitoring and Quantification

Quantifying the Performance of Source Water Protection Measures to Improve Utilities’ Decision Making

Making the Case for Climate-Resilient Water Infrastructure and Supporting Strategies

Leading Water Utility Innovation