highgroundwater
High groundwater, also known as a high water table, occurs when the level of groundwater beneath the Earth's surface is close to the ground surface. This condition can arise from a variety of factors including heavy rainfall, snowmelt, changes in land use, or the presence of impermeable layers within the soil that prevent water from draining deeper.
The presence of high groundwater can have significant implications for human activities and the natural environment.
Monitoring and managing high groundwater levels are important for mitigating potential negative impacts. This can involve