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A database of groundwater wells in the United States

A comprehensive database of over 14 million groundwater wells across the United States, including well depth, location, and construction details compiled from state-level records.

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At a glance

Region
North America
Coverage
United States
Access
Free
Category
Research
Last updated
2024

What's inside

  • Groundwater

What you can do with it

Typical work that data of this type supports.

  1. 01

    Trend hotspots

    Find where water tables are falling year after year.

    Because it has: Groundwater

  2. 02

    Recharge planning

    Site recharge structures and new borewells with evidence.

  3. 03

    Water budgets

    Estimate draft and recharge for a block, district or basin.

Where AI adds value

Ideas for machine learning and AI agents built on this kind of data.

  1. 01

    Gap filling

    Rebuild missing well readings from neighbours, rainfall and season.

  2. 02

    Level forecasts

    Forecast pre- and post-monsoon levels well by well.

  3. 03

    Stress mapping

    Combine wells with satellite gravity and rainfall to map aquifer stress.

Machine access and documentation

Data paper

A database of groundwater wells in the United States

Scientific Data 2024

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