Welcome to Ground Water Gorp, the official newsletter of Ground Water Adventurers. Gorp is slang for trail mix, and GW Gorp will serve up a tasty mix of kid-friendly fun, facts, and more. The newsletter will also be included as part of NGWA's electronic newsletters Well Log, e-Connect, and AGWSE Newszine.
EPA Water Quality Video Contest (new)
Personality and Human Characteristics of Aquifers
Aquifers like to be treated with respect. If they are abused, they can be contrary, and the ground water can be spiteful. They would admit these charges if they were allowed to speak..more
Check Out Ground Water Observation Wells Online
The National Ground Water Association unveiled an observation well recently installed at its headquarters site in Westerville, Ohio, on October 18, 2005. The unveiling coincided with World Water Monitoring Day... more
Things that go yuk in the house.
Do you realize that what you pour down the drain or dump on the ground could end up in ground water? Learn about “things that go yuk in the house” and what you can do to get rid of them without harming ground water... more
Canadian Boy Helps Build Water Wells Around the World
Who says young people can't make a difference? "At the age of six, Ryan Hreljac learned that without access to clean water..." more