WaterPulse · Water Aquifer

import { wrapFetchWithPayment } from "@x402/fetch";
import { privateKeyToAccount } from "viem/accounts";

const account = privateKeyToAccount(process.env.PRIVATE_KEY);
const fetchWithPay = wrapFetchWithPayment(fetch, account);

const res = await fetchWithPay("https://waterpulse.theaslangroupllc.com/api/water/aquifer", {
  method: "GET",
});
const data = await res.json();

curl -X GET \
  "https://waterpulse.theaslangroupllc.com/api/water/aquifer?aquifer=Ogallala&lang=en&state=KS" \
  -H "X-PAYMENT: <signed x402 payment>"

{
  "agricultural_dependency": "30% of US groundwater used for irrigation comes from Ogallala. Supports $35B in annual crop production.",
  "aquifer_profile": {
    "annual_depletion_rate_km3": 26,
    "depletion_since_1950_pct": 9,
    "estimated_volume_km3": 3608,
    "recharge_deficit_ratio": "43:1",
    "recharge_rate_km3_per_year": 0.6,
    "total_area_sq_mi": 174000
  },
  "depletion_hotspots": [
    {
      "depth_decline_ft_since_1950": 250,
      "region": "Texas Panhandle",
      "state": "TX",
      "years_remaining_at_current_rate": 28
    },
    {
      "depth_decline_ft_since_1950": 158,
      "region": "Southwest Kansas",
      "state": "KS",
      "years_remaining_at_current_rate": 45
    }
  ],
  "investment_implications": "Ogallala-dependent farmland in TX panhandle faces 30-50% value haircut within 20 years as water availability declines.",
  "query_summary": {
    "also_known_as": "High Plains Aquifer",
    "aquifer": "Ogallala",
    "states_overlying": [
      "SD",
      "WY",
      "NE",
      "CO",
      "KS",
      "OK",
      "NM",
      "TX"
    ]
  },
  "regulatory_outlook": "Kansas GMD5 mandating 20% reduction in withdrawals by 2040. Texas lacks comprehensive state groundwater regulation — rule of capture still dominant.",
  "sustainability_score": {
    "max": 100,
    "note": "Recharge deficit makes long-term depletion mathematically certain absent major conservation or managed recharge programs.",
    "rating": "Critical",
    "score": 18
  }
}