The water table where one person lives may be several inches or feet below the surface of the ground ... and pumps to move water away from the house. Special paints and sealants also can protect ...

The water table level tends to be fairly static ... be considered a bit like a boat in that part of the house, ie the foundation/base is below the ground, and this could be below the water table ...

With just over three feet of sea rise, the number of people living in areas where the water table is about 6.5 feet below the surface is expected to reach 10 million, with a $1 trillion in ...