Aquifer levels in parts of western Kansas that rely on groundwater for everything from drinking to irrigation fell more than ...

A massive aquifer is stored just beneath volcanic rocks at the crest of the central Oregon Cascades – possibly the largest ...

North of the California border, scientists just found 21 trillion gallons of water hiding in the cracks of volcanic rock.

The subterranean aquifer lurking in the mountains contains three times as much water as Lake Mead at full capacity.

An enormous water reservoir — likely the largest aquifer of its kind in on Earth — sits inside the volcanic rocks of the ...

The hidden water reservoir is shockingly larger than previously thought—holding more than half the volume of Lake Tahoe.

The finding has implications for the way scientists and policymakers think about water in the region—an increasingly urgent issue across the Western United States as climate change reduces ...

An enormous body of water has been found in volcanic rocks below the peak of the Oregon Cascade Range. The volume is so large, the push to use it to address regional water shortages is likely to come ...

Scientists have mapped the amount of water stored beneath volcanic rocks at the crest of the central Oregon Cascades and found an aquifer many times larger than previously estimated -- at least 81 ...

The United States is grappling with significant water challenges, according to a new report from the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), which reveals that nearly 30 million Americans live in areas with ...

The Edwards Aquifer, the largest groundwater system in Central Texas, started the new year with water levels more than 40 feet lower than normal in San Antonio as the region’s years-long drought ...

A massive aquifer is stored just beneath volcanic rocks at the crest of the central Oregon Cascades — possibly the largest aquifer of its kind in the U.S., according to researchers at the ...