What Could Happen If This Well Is Overpumped

question 12

Multiple Choice

What could happen if this well is overpumped?

• A)It will run out of water and become a dry well.
• B)It will yield more water over time.
• C)The water table will drop,causing sand to flow into the well.
• D)The bottom of the lens of fresh water will rise,causing the well to draw in salt water.

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