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County Profiles:  Water Quantity

County Name:

Brazoria

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

148

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

5.22

 

 

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

107

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

4799472.30

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

Sector

2000

2020

Electric Utility:

0

 

0

 

Irrigation

98754

 

108276

 

Livestock

1613

 

1066

 

Manufacturing

111067

 

274057

 

Mining

3330

 

1169

 

Municipal

40081

 

41145

 

 

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