What could happen if this well is overpumped? 
A. The water table will drop, causing sand to flow into the well.
B. It will yield more water over time.
C. It will run out of water and become a dry well.
D. The bottom of the lens of fresh water will rise, causing the well to draw in salt water.
Answer: D
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