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Sheldon Whitehouse: “Along with the rise in the groundwater from effectively hydraulic sea level rise pressure, are you also seeing that salt…”

On the recordOctober 31, 2023
Along with the rise in the groundwater from effectively hydraulic sea level rise pressure, are you also seeing that salt water is intruding through the limestone into what previously were freshwater wells and water sources for homes and businesses?
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Sheldon Whitehouse
Democratic · Rhode Island

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Whitehouse questions the impact of sea level rise on freshwater sources.

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