Summary of reported agriculture and irrigation water use in Pulaski County, Arkansas, 1991
Open-File Report
93-633
By: T.W. Holland, C.A. Manning, and K.L. Stafford
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Abstract
This report summarizes the 1991 water-use reporting through the Conservation District Office in Pulaski County, Arkansas. The number of withdrawal registrations for Pulaski County was 291 (170 groundwater and 121 surface water). Water withdrawals reported during the registration process total 0.91 Mgal/d (0.71 Mgal/d groundwater and 0.20 Mgal/d surface water) for agriculture and 37.42 Mgal/d (28.53 Mgal/d groundwater and 8.89 Mgal/d surface water) for irrigation. The registration reports for 1991 indicate that this water was applied to 28,088 acres of land to irrigate wheat, rice, sorghum, corn, soybeans, milo, cash grains, cotton, vegetables, and sod, as well as for the agricultural uses of animal aquaculture, timber, and ducks.
| Publication type | Report |
|---|---|
| Publication Subtype | USGS Numbered Series |
| Title | Summary of reported agriculture and irrigation water use in Pulaski County, Arkansas, 1991 |
| Series title | Open-File Report |
| Series number | 93-633 |
| DOI | 10.3133/ofr93633 |
| Edition | - |
| Year Published | 1993 |
| Language | ENGLISH |
| Publisher | U.S. Geological Survey ; Earth Science Information Center, Open-File Reports Section [distributor], |
| Description | 8 p. :ill. ;23 x 41 cm. folded to 23 x 11 cm. |
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