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County Profiles:  Water Quantity

County Name:

Howard

Residential Per-Capita Water Use, 2000 (gallons per day):

182.65

Irrigation Efficiency, Total Acre-Feet Used per Acre of Irrigated Land, 2000:

2.09

 

 

Total Number of Authorized or Permitted Active Surface Water Rights, 2002

9

Total Volume of Water Permitted in Active Surface Water Rights, 2002

7304

Current and Projected Water Use by Sector (acre-feet)

Sector

2000

2020

Electric Utility:

0

 

1380

 

Irrigation

4853

 

4618

 

Livestock

312

 

396

 

Manufacturing

1453

 

2677

 

Mining

1536

 

421

 

Municipal

6880

 

8577

 

 

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