To prevent overpumping, it is important to drill deeper wells when aquifers run dry use larger pumps prevent the use of more water than enters the aquifer due to rain and snowmelt use nonrenewable aquifers encourage the use of water from deeper within aquifers rather than near the surface

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Q: List any three important pollutant of water.

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Microbes

Microbes are microscopic living organisms that can only be detected with the help of specialized laboratory equipment called a microscope. These living organisms are so small that they are not visible to the naked eye.