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WRIR 99-4079: Estimates of Ground-Water Discharge as Determined from Measurements of Evapotranspiration, Ash Meadows Area, Nye County, Nevada

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Table 10. Acreage and mean annual evapotranspiration (ET) estimates for ET units and totals for Ash Meadows area, Nevada

ET-unit
identifier 1

Acreage 2

Mean annual ET

Feet 3

Acre-feet 4

OWB

158

8.6

1,400

SAV

81

8.6

700

DWV

385

3.9

1,500

DMV

489

3.4

1,700

DGV

1,499

3.5

5,200

SGV

7,160

1.3

9,300

MBS

580

2.6

1,500

Total

10,352

 

21,000

1 ET units described in table 3.
2 Delineated by classification procedure and given in acres (plate 1).
3 Estimated from ET rates determined at ET sites (table 7).
4 Computed as product of ET-unit acreage and ET rate.