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<br />Summary TABLE C-4 <br />of Estimated Water Use by States and Types of Use <br />1978 <br /> <br /> <br />1 000 <br /> <br /> <br />cre-feet) <br /> Estimated Beneficial Consumptive Uses and Losses_ <br /> Municipal Fish and Export Export <br /> Reservoir Irrigated and Wildlife Outside Within <br />State Evaporation Agriculture?/ Industrial/ Recreation System System Total <br />Arizona 306.5 4,549.0 446.9 46.4 0.0 2.4 5,351 <br />California 0 475.4 2.9 0 4,146.1 0 4,624 <br />Colorado 62.0 1,196.9 43.1 0 634.8 0 1,937 <br />Nevada 5.7 84.8 135.3 0.9 0 (-2.4) 224 <br />New Mexico 31.5 180.0 43.9 0 105.1 0 361 <br />Utah 50.1 551.9 31.2 0 112.6 0 746 <br />Wyomin€ 30.2 248.6 46,1 0 8.5 0 333 <br />N <br />'~ Other4/ 1,887.0 0 0 0 1,744.5 0 3,632 <br />Colorado River <br />System Total 2,373 7,287 749 47 6,752 0 17,208 <br />1/ From Tables UC-1, UC-4, LC-1, and LC-2. <br />2/ Includes livestock water use and stockpond evaporation. <br />3/ Includes water uses for thermal electric power generation and mineral resources. <br />4/ Reservoir evaporation represents mainstem reservoir evaporation in the Upper Basin and mainstream <br />reservoir evaporation and channel losses below Lee Ferry in the Lower Basin. Exports outside system repre- <br />sents water passing to Mexico. <br />