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Groundwater, soil moisture could be affected if Arctic rainfall becomes commonplace

Researchers are predicting a shift to occur between 2050 and 2080. The expected change in precipitation will affect both soil moisture and groundwater, scientists say.


Claim EOCP credits from BCGWA convention and pump installer course

Those contemplating attending April’s British Columbia Ground Water Association convention in Penticton can take note that credits can be obtained from attending the convention and pump installer course set up in the EOCP system.


Remediation of groundwater contamination increases cost of housing construction project

Construction of a 26-unit affordable housing unit in the city has been delayed following the discovery of both groundwater and soil contamination.
 
 
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Our changing groundwater

Our changing groundwater

Groundwater (GW) levels are obviously sensitive to precipitation, but they’re also affected by aquifer storage capacity, recharge rate (the rate at which surface water trickles down to aquifers) and human withdrawal. » Read more
 
EVENTS 
 
WWCS

AWWDA annual convention and trade show

March 24-26, 2022
Location: Red Deer, AB
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BCGWA trade show, convention & AGM

April 7-9, 2022
Location: Penticton, BC
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