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Aug 11, 2020 · Why is America running out of water? Decreasing precipitation and rising populations could bring a perfect storm of water shortages for the United States. Where is our water going?
- Jon Heggie
Jun 22, 2021 · Using data from the American Community Survey and the Environmental Protection Agency, we show there are 489,836 households lacking complete plumbing, 1,165 community water systems in Safe...
- J. Tom Mueller, Stephen Gasteyer
- 2021
Apr 19, 2023 · As pollution, engineering, population growth and climate change pose challenges to freshwater quality and quantity in America, the safety and amount of water in parts of the U.S. is in question.
Mar 29, 2021 · Race, income, and population density are all important determinants of water contamination levels and their community impacts. A case in point is the link between freshwater stream health and several human well-being indicators.
Jun 26, 2021 · Facing drought and population growth, some Western U.S. towns are running out of water for new connections, stopping development. It's a challenge that's expected to grow as the climate changes.
- Michael Elizabeth Sakas
Dec 8, 2023 · The 2020 Census Population Profiles present a graphic overview of selected information from the 2020 Census Demographic and Housing Characteristics File (DHC). In addition to a population density map, each profile includes data visualizations illustrating the percentage of total population by race, population by sex and age, housing unit ...
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Mar 23, 2021 · Groundwater supplies drinking water to 99 percent of rural populations, but overpumping has led to aquifer depletion and water contamination. What federal and state actions can alleviate growing ...