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<br />I <br />I <br />I <br />I <br />I <br />I <br />I <br />I <br />I <br />I <br />I <br />I <br />I <br />I <br />I <br />I <br />I <br />I <br />I <br /> <br />PHYSICAL FACILITIES <br /> <br />Raw Water <br /> <br />Surface water 1S the prvnary source of raw water supply for 49 <br /> <br />agencies serving 77 percent of the total number of taps, 20 agencies <br /> <br />serving 6 percent of the taps depend primarily on groW1d water while <br /> <br />10 agencies serving 17 percent of the taps utilize a conlbination <br /> <br />of surface and ground water supplies. <br /> <br />Wells <br /> <br />The following tabulation shows the distribution of wells in the <br /> <br />Denver Basin*: <br /> <br /> NlDllber of Percent <br />Use Wells of Total <br />Domestic 4,170 53.5 <br />Irrigation 1,721 22.1 <br />Municipal 449 5.7 <br />All other 1,462 18.7 <br />Total 7,802 100.0 <br /> <br />*See Figure 6, "Shallow Wells", and Figure 7, "Deep Wells", in Part I - <br />Text, Metropolitan Water Study Inventory, for m~ps showing distrihution <br />of wells in the Denver Basin <br /> <br />31 <br />