What is the main problem that has developed in the Ogallala aquifer?
A) It has become contaminated with radioactive waste from the Chernobyl accident.
B) Precipitation is heavier to the east, causing tilting of the entire formation.
C) Overpumping may cause the southern parts of the aquifer to go dry in the next 100 years.
D) None of these are correct.
C) Overpumping may cause the southern parts of the aquifer to go dry in the next 100 years.
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