People obtain groundwater through ................and...........................

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Groundwater is the water found underground in the cracks and spaces in soil, sand, and rock. It is stored in and moves slowly through geologic formations of soil, sand, and rocks called aquifers.
Groundwater is the source of about 33% of the water that county and city water departments supply to households and businesses (public supply).
People obtain groundwater through wells and hand pumps.

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