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1 A geographical barrier, such as a ridge, hill, or mountain, separating one watershed land area from another
2 Pollutants introduced into surface water or groundwater that are without a specific source location
3 A single identifiable and localized source of water pollution, such as wastewater discharge into a stream
4 Water that collects in cracks and pores in underground soil and rock layers
5 Sinking of land surface due to underlying compression of Earth material as a result of the removal of groundwater
6 Rock or rocky material that water can flow through
7 contaminants in the environment
8 The top of the saturation zone, below which water fills all open spaces within the rock
9 An area of land where the surface water and groundwater drain into a particular body of water
10 An area of permeable rock underground that holds or transmits groundwater; pumps are used to retrieve water from these areas
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