TEN REASONS WHY YOU SHOULD SUPPORT THE GROUNDWATER FOUNDATION

By Jay Beaumont, Groundwater Foundation Board Member

TEN                  It cost 40 times more to clean up pollution than it cost to keep the water clean in the first place.

 

NINE                 What is an aquifer anyway?

 

EIGHT              Groundwater is the bottom half of the water cycle.

 

SEVEN              If it weren’t for groundwater, fracking wouldn’t be an issue.

 

SIX                   Can you spell Cryptosporidium?

 

FIVE                 Over half of the people in the US drink groundwater.

 

FOUR                Nitrates cause Blue Baby Syndrome.

 

THREE              Awesome Aquifers is a Science Olympiad event.

 

TWO                 No, most Groundwater doesn’t move in underground rivers.

 

ONE                  Its water!  You drink it!

 

Please join us as we educate people and inspire action to ensure sustainable, clean groundwater for future generations.  Donate now!