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Study on Groundwater in Greece - 28.4% in Poor Condition Due to Drought and Pollution - Where Is the Biggest Problem - iefimerida.gr

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Groundwater is the water found below the Earth's surface, in rocks and subsoil layers, constituting the largest source of drinking water. In Greece, according to recent measurements by the Geological and Mining Research Authority (EAGME), approximately 53.9% of groundwater monitoring stations are recorded in good chemical condition, while 28.6% in poor. Groundwater reserves are strongly affected by perennial drought and nitrate pollution (use o…

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Groundwater is the water found below the Earth's surface, in rocks and subsoil layers, constituting the largest source of drinking water. In Greece, according to recent measurements by the Geological and Mining Research Authority (EAGME), approximately 53.9% of groundwater monitoring stations are recorded in good chemical condition, while 28.6% in poor. Groundwater reserves are strongly affected by perennial drought and nitrate pollution (use o…

The quantitative and qualitative status of the country's groundwater is recorded in the 2025 Results Report of the "Groundwater Monitoring Network" project...

The quantitative and qualitative status of the country's groundwater is recorded in the 2025 Results Report of the "Greece Groundwater Monitoring Network" project, completed by the Hellenic Geological and Mining Research Authority (EGMR).

The Hellenic Geological and Mining Research Authority (EGMR) has published the results of the “Greece Groundwater Monitoring Network” project for 2025, recording the quantitative and qualitative status of groundwater throughout the country. According to the conclusions of the report, the prolonged drought of recent years is significantly affecting the available water reserves, especially in the eastern […]

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Perennial drought and over-pumping are burdening the groundwater of Crete. EAGME records problems of adequacy and quality, with worrying findings at a national level

A report by EAGME for 2025 records the effects of drought and pollution on groundwater, mainly in eastern Greece. Of the 2,074 monitoring stations, 58.3% are in good condition, 28.4% are poor and 13.3% are unknown.

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