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Agriculture Built These High Plains Towns. Now, It Might Run Them Dry

Daily Yonder

The Ogallala Aquifer, the underground rock and sediment formation that spans eight states from South Dakota to the Texas Panhandle, is the only reliable water source for some parts of the region. Now, the disappearing water is threatening more than just agriculture. Another plant sends about 1.8