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Definition The act of removing water from a groundwater resource. Description The removal of water from an aquifer by pumping. Why is abstraction important? Abstraction is a means of obtaining water from a groundwater system. However, abstraction needs to be properly managed to avoid over-abstraction or the induction of contamination into the groundwater system.
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