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The best way to reduce groundwater pollution is to
A
increase the use of groundwater mining.
B
prevent it from happening.
C
build more desalination plants.
D
speed up the eutrophication process.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Pipelines should be properly installed, regularly inspected and maintained against corrosion, defective welds, and displacement caused by tree roots and vibrations from heavy vehicles. Deep Groundwater should be regularly tested and inspected, especially in urban areas that rely on it as a major source of water.

Detailed explanation-2: -properly dispose of all waste; don’t dump chemicals down drains or on the ground. test underground fuel oil tanks for leaks; if possible, replace them above ground. safely store all chemicals and fuels. minimize the use of chemicals; always use according to directions. More items

Detailed explanation-3: -Using the Precautionary Principle. Monitoring Quality of Groundwater through a telemetry system. Land Zoning or Marking. Via Statuary Regulations. Educating Others. 12-Mar-2021

Detailed explanation-4: -Natural Sources. Naturally occurring substances found in the soil and rocks can be dissolved in water, causing contamination. Septic Systems. Hazardous Waste Disposal. Petroleum Products. Solid Waste. Surface impoundments. Agricultural Chemicals. Injection wells. More items

Detailed explanation-5: -Dispose of Toxic Chemicals Properly: Shop with Water Pollution in Mind: Do Not Pour Fat and Grease Down the Drain: Use Phosphate-Free Detergent and Dish Cleaner: Check Your Sump Pump or Cellar Drain: Dispose of Medical Waste Properly: Eat More Organic Food: More items •20-Jul-2017

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