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Geological Engineering · Q17

Groundwater and Hydrogeology

Engineering and GATE · Geological Engineering · question 17

Q17

Which one is NOT a method of artificial groundwater recharge?

A.
Recharge pits
B.
Injection wells
C.
Percolation tanks
D.
Overpumping
Answer

Answer: Option D

Solution

Answer: Option D
Solution:
Overpumping refers to excessive extraction, not recharge. It actually lowers groundwater levels and may cause aquifer depletion.