Seeking collaboration on solutions to conserve and extend the lifespan of vital water resources in the High Plains, the third Ogallala Aquifer Summit brought politicians and stakeholders from ...

The areas above the aquifer were the center of the Dust Bowl in the 1930s and the water in the Ogallala has been tapped for human and agricultural use for decades.

The Kansas Geological Survey earlier this month completed its annual campaign to measure the Ogallala Aquifer, which supplies the western one-third of the state with water. The Ogallala ...

Sprinklers irrigate a field in Hamilton County, Kansas. Decades of irrigation has slowly drained the Ogallala Aquifer. (Allison Kite/Kansas Reflector) Aquifer levels in parts of western Kansas that ...

This is shorthand for the aquifer itself. The Ogallala is a giant underground sponge ... and Oklahoma had been condemned on maps as the Great American Desert, but the cruelest assessment came ...

Sprinklers irrigate a field in Hamilton County, Kansas. Decades of irrigation has slowly drained the Ogallala Aquifer. (Allison Kite/Kansas Reflector) Aquifer levels in parts of western Kansas ...

Decades of irrigation has slowly drained the Ogallala Aquifer. (Allison Kite/Kansas Reflector) Originally published on kansasreflector.com, part of the BLOX Digital Content Exchange.

In early January, KGS completed its annual campaign to measure Ogallala Aquifer, which supplies the western one-third of the state with water. Copy article link ...