A never-ending challenge in tracking groundwater availability and sustainability is the fact that it’s hidden underground, making it difficult to accurately characterize, says Kevin Dennehy, national coordinator of the U.S. Geological Survey’s (USGS) Ground-Water Resources Program.
The National Ground Water Association (NGWA) has announced W. Richard Laton, Ph.D., PG, CHG, CPG, as the recipient of the organization’s highest honor, the Ross L. Oliver Award for outstanding contributions to the groundwater industry.