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1. States to the south of Nebraska are major fracking states. That industry uses a lot of water.

Thu Feb 6, 2014, 08:04 AM

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Groundwater decline in Nebraska in 2013 'unprecedented' [View all] Omaha Steve Feb 2014 OP

Exact opposite in the UK dipsydoodle Feb 2014 #2

Drought SamKnause Feb 2014 #3

Exactly SamKnause Feb 2014 #7

This is what I don't get about climate change deniers elias7 Feb 2014 #4

They are too busy making money off of climate change n2doc Feb 2014 #5

That is because nothing exists beyond the next bottom line. RC Feb 2014 #8

"Disaster Capitalism Complex", it's a winner today !!! lunasun Feb 2014 #11

the two pronged dead end... Javaman Feb 2014 #9

The one part of the state I'm familiar with escaped decline I see AngryAmish Feb 2014 #10

This, and in the future- fracking Titonwan Feb 2014 #12

The Ogallala aquifer has been on the downward slide for many years. L0oniX Feb 2014 #13

When the water is gone HoosierCowboy Feb 2014 #14

"American farmers". Spider Jerusalem Feb 2014 #15

cool map love to see how much is farmland today 21 years later. Sunlei Feb 2014 #18

The percentage of food produced using irrigation in the US is huge. greatlaurel Feb 2014 #16

So maybe all this hellacious snow is a blessing in disguise ... Myrina Feb 2014 #19