Ridley Park is a borough in Delaware County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 7,002 at the 2010 census. Ridley Park is the home of The Boeing Company's CH-47 Chinook helicopter division.[4]
10. Contaminated surface water can eventually enter groundwater and contaminate it. 11. Depending on the type of soil or rock, groundwater will flow at different rates. 12. Rain and snowmelt infiltrate (seep) into the ground to become groundwater. 1. False.
Groundwater flows underground until the water table intersects the land surface and the flowing water becomes surface water in the form of springs, streams/rivers, lakes and wetlands. Baseflow is the continual contribution of groundwater to rivers and is an important source of flow between rainstorms.