"Groundwater contamination" refers to when the water that lies below the Earth's surface, known as groundwater, becomes polluted or contaminated by harmful substances.
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- The research was widely used by environmentalists to warn a perceived risk of groundwater contamination from fracking could have an adverse impact on housing prices and local tax collection. (dailycaller.com)
- Many have pointed to the potential for groundwater contamination and even earthquakes. (macleans.ca)
- For their own protection, parties to a property transaction need to be aware of the various federal, state, and local regulations pertaining to potential groundwater contamination sources. (realtormag.realtor.org)
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