Question

Explain the statement “Farm ponds with plastic bottoms cannot be part of water recharge”.​

Answer 1

Answer:

The farm pond has an inlet that regulates the flow of water inside the pond while the outlet discharges excess water. ... For example, nowadays, with the availability of plastic, farmers lay plastic on the surface of the ponds to prevent percolation thus affecting groundwater tables by preventing groundwater recharge.

Answer 2

Explanation:

The farm pond has an inlet that regulates the flow of water inside the pond while the outlet discharges excess water. ... For example, nowadays, with the availability of plastic, farmers lay plastic on the surface of the ponds to prevent percolation thus affecting groundwater tables by preventing groundwater