Ogallala Aquifer could dry up in 50 years

Wednesday, August 28, 2013 - 16:00 in Earth & Climate

By VERONICA LINARES, UPI.com Professors at Kansas State University have found that the Ogallala Aquifier, which covers 30 percent of the United States' irrigation needs, could be mostly depleted by 2060 if current trends continue.

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