Water Withdrawal
Cities, towns, farmers and energy companies keep pumping the water below us, and Texas Tech researchers are trying to keep the balance sheet in the black.
He calls them GRADES. And many of them have started to fail across the globe.
Venki Uddameri, director of Texas Tech’s Water Resource Center said that we, living atop the South Plains of Texas, also live in a GRADE, which stands for Groundwater Reliant Agriculturally Dominant Environment.
