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Which of the following is NOT a source of groundwater?

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Published
19 Jan 2019
Last updated
28 May 2026

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Explanation

Identify the option that does not represent a source of underground water. Wells, springs, and infiltration wells are all sources of groundwater, whereas storage reservoirs are surface water storage facilities.

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