Peak Groundwater: Aquifer‐Scale Limits to Groundwater Withdrawals

Abstract “Peak Groundwater” is the maximum withdrawal rate of groundwater from an aquifer system that precedes a decline in withdrawals resulting from aquifer depletion. This paper traces generalizable phases in groundwater‐withdrawal regimes in individual aquifer systems and their associated impact...

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Published in:	Earth's Future
Main Authors:	S. Bhalla, J. A. Cherry, L. F. Konikow, R. G. Taylor, B. L. Parker
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Wiley 2025-09-01
Subjects:	groundwater science hydrology sustainability resource management decision‐making
Online Access:	https://doi.org/10.1029/2025EF006221