Ironically, this situation developed because of a major groundwater abstraction project.

Most of this water will come from groundwater abstraction.

Restrictions on groundwater abstraction associated with river flows are likely in some of these areas this summer.

The groundwater abstraction by pumping from wells when the water table drops.

The government encourages the use of surface water by charging a groundwater abstraction levy.

All groundwater abstraction, a part of the dewatering process, is licensed and monitored.

There are a number of licensed surface water and groundwater abstractions within 2km of the site.

Increased groundwater abstraction may exacerbate already declining water levels.

It will be important that any approvals for additional groundwater abstraction have strict environmental conditions placed on them.

Some states also levy a resource charge for groundwater abstractions which is passed on by utilities to the consumers.

Groundwater abstractions are accounted for as a loss from the groundwater tank.

Groundwater abstraction must not exceed the sustainable yield.

Groundwater abstraction activities in cases where the annual volume of water to be abstracted amounts to 10 million cubic metres or more.

Surface water is being diverted and groundwater abstraction, which is low, will be channelled into a retention basin.

Five threatened ecological communities that depend entirely on cave pools are now severely affected by groundwater abstraction.

These measures together, if successful, would reduce groundwater abstraction in Greater Mexico by 10% and the overdraft by 25%.

For example, groundwater abstraction may trigger groundwater-related subsidence.

Water scarcity is reflected in increasing competition for surface water allocation and unsustainable groundwater abstraction.

Groundwater abstraction means abstraction by pumping, for the purpose of offstream use of water.

Groundwater abstraction or artificial groundwater recharge, as far as not included in annex I. 78.

However, the controls on lake water-levels (groundwater abstraction, climatic variation and land-use) are poorly understood.

Because of the constant water to ore ratio in processing, groundwater abstractions followed a similar path to ore extractions.

The water quality issue as well as the effects of increasing groundwater abstraction on the sustainability of the supply were not well understood.

The Asian Development Bank estimated in 2007 that by 2015 a severe supply shortage would occur if the utility did not reduce groundwater abstraction.

In Israel water tariffs are levied for all uses and at all stages of production, from groundwater abstraction, to bulk water sales to final users.