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50 years of water use information, 1950-2000

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Estimated Use of Water in the United States in 2000

Abstract | Introduction | Total | Public supply | Domestic | Irrigation | Livestock | Aquaculture | Industrial | Mining | Thermoelectric | Trends | References | Glossary

Figure 1. Total water withdrawals by category, 2000.

Expanded version of Figure 1--bar graph of water use by category, with photos illustrating the categories

Figure 1. Total water withdrawals by category, 2000.

Abstract | Introduction | Total | Public supply | Domestic | Irrigation | Livestock | Aquaculture | Industrial | Mining | Thermoelectric | Trends | References | Glossary

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