SLOW IT, SPREAD it, and sink it. This simple mantra, often heard in realms of watershed conservation and management, describes the step-by-step process of groundwater recharge: Surplus stormwater is captured, diverted over flat areas, and allowed to trickle into the earth. But in some places, standing water won’t sink. On clay soils, for example, floodwater […]
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