With our families, businesses and communities depending on a stable water supply, we take a moment as National Groundwater Week approaches to highlight a great tool that can inspire the next generation to become passionate about protecting our drinking water. The Awesome Aquifer Kit from the Groundwater Foundation is a hands on way to see […]
News, Events, and Updates from MCWEC
How does groundwater actually flow into a water well?
Join groundwater professional Marvin F. Glotfelty for a short 7 minute walkthrough on the theory and real-world factors that determine how groundwater flows into a water well.
National Groundwater Awareness week is just around the corner
For over 20 years the groundwater community has celebrated National Groundwater Awareness Week to highlight the responsible development, management, and use of groundwater.
New Water Cycle Diagram from the USGS
The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) recently released a new water cycle diagram which depicts the global water cycle and explains how water is stored, how it moves, and how humans impact water quality and flow.
Central Indiana Water Study
In 2022, the Indiana Finance Authority completed Phase III of the Central Indiana Water Study to better understand water demand and availability in Central Indiana.
Understanding green infrastructure impacts to groundwater quality
During heavy rain events, city streets and collection systems are bombarded with extra water. In recent years, city planners across the country have been implementing green infrastructure projects alleviate treatment plants and surface waters. The EPA recently completed a multi-year study to review how these systems impact groundwater quality.