Brackish Groundwater: Current Status and Potential Benefits for Water Management

Buono, Regina M.; Zodrow, Katherine R.; Alvarez, Pedro J.J.; Li, Qilin

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Buono, Regina M.

Zodrow, Katherine R.

Alvarez, Pedro J.J.

Li, Qilin

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This issue brief describes the current state of brackish groundwater use and development in the United States. Development of brackish groundwater, if carried out responsibly, can augment supplies and relieve growing stress on freshwater resources.

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Buono, Regina M., Zodrow, Katherine R., Alvarez, Pedro J.J., et al.. "Brackish Groundwater: Current Status and Potential Benefits for Water Management." Issue Brief, no. 04.11.16 (2016) James A. Baker III Institute for Public Policy of Rice University: http://bakerinstitute.org/research/brackish-groundwater-current-status-and-potential-benefits-water-management/.