{"id":6175,"date":"2023-08-08T16:08:08","date_gmt":"2023-08-08T16:08:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/efla.unm.edu\/home\/?post_type=learning_academy&#038;p=6175"},"modified":"2023-08-08T17:38:36","modified_gmt":"2023-08-08T17:38:36","slug":"why-source-water-should-be-protected","status":"publish","type":"learning_academy","link":"https:\/\/efla.unm.edu\/home\/learning_academy\/why-source-water-should-be-protected\/","title":{"rendered":"Why Source Water Should Be Protected?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.17.3&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.17.3&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; width=&#8221;100%&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.17.3&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_video src=&#8221;https:\/\/youtu.be\/WLhp0rTapI0&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.17.3&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; width=&#8221;100%&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;][\/et_pb_video][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.17.3&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<p><span>Source water is the supply of water from the surface or in the ground, used for drinking water. 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