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Intensive irrigation especially from tube-wells, of which there are over a million in Punjab has depleted the water-table.
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Lasheem Thompson, 21, a resident and an employee of the supermarket, was reloading depleted bottled water shelves.
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For instance, water pumps and waste water treatment plants rely on electricity, so when power is lost for long periods of time, reserves are depleted and bottled water must be transported into the zone, usually by truck.
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Eventually all the forests within easy reach of water were depleted, about the same time as railroad spurs were reaching further into the countryside.
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Because of lower water-tables and depleted aquifers, many rivers can no longer replenish themselves in the dry season.
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It may begin winding down because some combination of fuels, ores, building materials, soils, water, or food be- comes depleted.
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However, Romania, Poland and Germany all have existing and depleted wells that are onshore and near water sources that would potentially be suitable for development.
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And because the bacteria use oxygen in the water as they digest oil, scientists are concerned that process could cause an oxygen-depleted area underwater a "dead zone" that could choke off a variety of undersea life.
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