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We aim to provide accurate information and research to all local and national news outlets. CAESER is the premier source of information on the Memphis aquifer in West Tennessee and other water issues. We also work with geographic information systems (GIS) and transportation logistics. Feel free to use any content on this website to inform your stories and visit our YouTube channel for other videos. We are happy to share b-roll, images, and graphics to make your story engaging and authentic! 

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Press Releases

UofM’s CAESER Awarded Five-Year, $9.75 Million Contract (July 2023)

Two UofM Research Centers Merge to Enhance Offerings (December 2020)

Media Invited to Wolf River-Memphis Aquifer Research Day (July 2019)

UofM’s CAESER to Host Second Public Meeting on Aquifer Study on Tuesday (June 2019)

UofM’s CAESER Expanding to Lambuth Campus: New Operations Will Bring Research That Could Benefit Rural Communities in West Tennessee (June 2019)

UofM’s CAESER to Host Public Meeting on Aquifer Study (April 2019)

UofM CAESER Lands Five-Year, $5 Million Contract Aimed at Identifying and Addressing Water Quality Issues with the Memphis Aquifer (Nov. 2018)

Memphis Aquifer Graphics

Visit our webpage about the Memphis aquifer:
Aquifer Information
Memphis Aquifer Breaches Updated 2023
Vulnerable areas of the aquifer in Shelby County, Tennessee.
memphis aquifer water drinking
Geology below the Mid-South: a cross-section that reveals the Memphis aquifer.
west tn groundwater recharge
The aquifer sands come to the surface in this green area known as the recharge zone.
Mississippi embayment across nine states
Bird's eye view of the Mississippi Embayment system and boundaries of the Memphis aquifer.
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