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Estimated Use of Water in the United States in 2000
Table 11. Mining water withdrawals, 2000.
[Figures may not sum to totals because of independent rounding; —, data not collected]
| STATE | WITHDRAWALS (in million gallons per day) |
WITHDRAWALS, (in thousand acre-feet per year) |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| By source and
type |
By
type |
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| Ground water |
Surface water |
Total | ||||||||||
| Fresh | Saline | Total | Fresh | Saline | Total | Fresh | Saline | Total | Fresh | Saline | Total | |
| Alabama | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Alaska | 0.01 | 90.4 | 90.4 | 27.4 | 49.5 | 76.9 | 27.4 | 140 | 167 | 30.7 | 157 | 188 |
| Arizona | 81.2 | 8.17 | 89.4 | 4.43 | 0 | 4.43 | 85.7 | 8.17 | 93.8 | 96.0 | 9.16 | 105 |
| Arkansas | 0.21 | 0 | 0.21 | 2.57 | 0 | 2.57 | 2.78 | 0 | 2.78 | 3.12 | 0 | 3.12 |
| California | 21.0 | 152 | 173 | 2.71 | 0.46 | 3.17 | 23.7 | 153 | 177 | 26.6 | 171 | 198 |
| Colorado | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Connecticut | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Delaware | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| District of Columbia | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Florida | 160 | 0 | 160 | 57.8 | 0 | 57.8 | 217 | 0 | 217 | 244 | 0 | 244 |
| Georgia | 7.75 | 0 | 7.75 | 2.05 | 0 | 2.05 | 9.80 | 0 | 9.80 | 11.0 | 0 | 11.0 |
| Hawaii | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Idaho | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Illinois | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Indiana | 4.20 | 0 | 4.20 | 78.3 | 0 | 78.3 | 82.5 | 0 | 82.5 | 92.5 | 0 | 92.5 |
| Iowa | 2.49 | 0 | 2.49 | 30.3 | 0 | 30.3 | 32.8 | 0 | 32.8 | 36.8 | 0 | 36.8 |
| Kansas | 14.0 | 0 | 14.0 | 17.4 | 0 | 17.4 | 31.4 | 0 | 31.4 | 35.2 | 0 | 35.2 |
| Kentucky | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Louisiana | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Maine | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Maryland | 4.21 | 0 | 4.21 | 4.10 | 0.02 | 4.12 | 8.31 | 0.02 | 8.33 | 9.32 | 0.02 | 9.34 |
| Massachusetts | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Michigan | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Minnesota | 6.90 | 0 | 6.90 | 581 | 0 | 581 | 588 | 0 | 588 | 659 | 0 | 659 |
| Mississippi | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Missouri | 4.10 | 0 | 4.10 | 12.8 | 0 | 12.8 | 16.9 | 0 | 16.9 | 19.0 | 0 | 19.0 |
| Montana | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Nebraska | 5.64 | 4.55 | 10.2 | 122 | 0 | 122 | 128 | 4.55 | 132 | 143 | 5.10 | 148 |
| Nevada | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| New Hampshire | 0.08 | 0 | 0.08 | 6.72 | 0 | 6.72 | 6.80 | 0 | 6.80 | 7.62 | 0 | 7.62 |
| New Jersey | 6.12 | 0 | 6.12 | 104 | 0 | 104 | 110 | 0 | 110 | 124 | 0 | 124 |
| New Mexico | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| New York | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| North Carolina | 36.4 | 0 | 36.4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 36.4 | 0 | 36.4 | 40.8 | 0 | 40.8 |
| North Dakota | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Ohio | 53.1 | 0 | 53.1 | 35.5 | 0 | 35.5 | 88.5 | 0 | 88.5 | 99.2 | 0 | 99.2 |
| Oklahoma | 2.25 | 256 | 258 | 0.23 | 0 | 0.23 | 2.48 | 256 | 258 | 2.78 | 287 | 290 |
| Oregon | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Pennsylvania | 162 | 0 | 162 | 20.9 | 0 | 20.9 | 182 | 0 | 182 | 205 | 0 | 205 |
| Rhode Island | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| South Carolina | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| South Dakota | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Tennessee | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Texas | 129 | 504 | 633 | 91.5 | 0 | 91.5 | 220 | 504 | 724 | 247 | 565 | 812 |
| Utah | 8.60 | 21.5 | 30.1 | 17.7 | 177 | 194 | 26.3 | 198 | 225 | 29.4 | 222 | 252 |
| Vermont | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Virginia | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Washington | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| West Virginia | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Wisconsin | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Wyoming | 58.8 | 222 | 280 | 20.7 | 0 | 20.7 | 79.5 | 222 | 301 | 89.1 | 248 | 338 |
| Puerto Rico | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| U.S. Virgin Islands | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| TOTAL | 767 | 1,260 | 2,030 | 1,240 | 227 | 1,470 | 2,010 | 1,490 | 3,490 | 2,250 | 1,660 | 3,920 |
Water Use in the United States | USGS Water Resources of the United States
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