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Introducing: The Spokane Valley-Rathdrum Prairie Aquifer Main Menu What is an aquifer Contamination Glacial Lake Missoula Pollutant Clean Up Water Cycle Conservation Map Water Works What is an Aquifer? An

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Introducing: The Spokane Valley-Rathdrum Prairie Aquifer

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Main Menu

– What is an aquifer – Glacial Lake Missoula – Water Cycle – Map – Water Works – Contamination – Pollutant Clean Up – Conservation

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What is an Aquifer?

An aquifer is made up of deep layers of rocks

and gravel that are saturated with water.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GK4aBFRJytQ&feature=share&list=FLd2pn4hOmI2BGiNBqerhqkg

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The Water Cycle & the Aquifer

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Glacial Lake Missoula

The ice dam was up to 2,500 feet high and 950 feet deep. When the ice dam broke, water flooded across the Columbia Plateau creating the Channeled Scablands and the Spokane Valley Rathdrum Prairie Aquifer.

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The Water Cycle and the Aquifer and How We are Part of It

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Water Works

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Water Works

https://www.twdb.state.tx.us/conservation/education/kids/InteractiveModules/media/water-system-tap-back-1.swf

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City of Spokane Riverside Park Water Reclamation Facility

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Spokane County Water Reclamation Facility

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Septic Tanks

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Contamination Sources

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Pollutant Clean Up

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Conservation

There’s no better way to protect our planet’s water supply than to use less water.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZpBIGDh6i7Q&list=FLd2pn4hOmI2BGiNBqer hqkg

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“When the well’s dry, we know the worth of water.” –Benjamin Franklin

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Wao-8zcRiTA

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