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Posted Tue Sep 30 2014: from Lincoln Journal-World:
Ogallala water continues to pour onto farm fields despite decades of dire forecasts http://apocadocs.com/s.pl?1412037543
...The aquifer, a shallow, underground sea under parts of eight states and spanning 174,000 square miles, is the main source of water in the western third of Kansas. Counties on top of the aquifer account for roughly two-thirds of the state's agricultural economic value. Without Ogallala water, significant portions of the region's agriculture and its related businesses could not be sustained, manufacturing could not continue, recreational opportunities would diminish and towns could vanish, state officials say.
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