Even though we can’t see it, groundwater is constantly flowing and being replenished as part of our continuous water cycle. How does the aquifer recharge and how do we safeguard it for years to come?

Excess salt doesn’t just melt ice - it steeps into groundwater impacting the Piedmont Sole Source Aquifer. This winter take simple steps to reduce use of deicer and protect our environment.

The Piedmont Sole Source Aquifer is a vital groundwater resource in Maryland, spanning over 135 square miles. The aquifer provides essential drinking water to communities, farms, and businesses.

The latest U.S. Drought Monitor Map for mid-September 2024 reveals that much of the Potomac basin are experiencing present drought conditions.

Groundwater project announced by Montgomery Countryside Alliance.