Water Use crossword

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Across
  1. 4. the process of taking water from the ocean and creating freshwateration.
  2. 7. The upper level at which the water in a given area fully saturates rock or soil.
  3. 8. An infiltration of salt water in an area where groundwater pressure has been reduced from extensive drilling of wells.
  4. 9. an embankment built to prevent the overflow of water.
  5. 11. third leading use of water world wide
  6. 12. second leading use of water world wide
  7. 13. An area from which the groundwater has been rapidly withdrawn.
Down
  1. 1. An aquifer surrounded by a layer of impermeable rock or clay that impedes water flow.
  2. 2. A well created by drilling a hole into a confined aquifer.
  3. 3. An aquifer made of porous rock covered by soil, which water can easily flow into and out of.
  4. 5. Pavement of buildings that do not allow penetration of water.
  5. 6. A natural source of water formed when water from an aquifer percolates up to the ground surface.
  6. 10. leading use of water world wide