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<br />STATE OF COLORADO <br /> <br />LOCATION WAP <br /> <br />Area: 104,247 square miles <br /> <br />Irrigated land: 3,354,000 acres <br /> <br />Population: <br />Public supplied 3,010,000 <br />Self supplied 222,000 <br />Total 3,232,000 <br /> <br />Population density: <br />31.00 persons per square mile <br /> <br /> <br />Estimated water use <br /> <br />IRRIGATION <br />59.6 <br />PERCENT <br /> <br />I NQUSTRJAL <br />0.7 <br />PERCENT <br /> <br />Use category <br /> <br />UVESTOetc <br />0.3 <br />PERCENT <br /> <br /> <br />Commercial <br />Domestic <br />Industrial <br />Irrigation <br />Livestock <br />Mining <br />Power: <br />hydroelectric <br />thermoelectric <br />Other <br /> <br />OO"ESnc <br />2.3 <br />PERCENT <br /> <br />COMUERClAL <br />0.. <br />PERCENT <br /> <br />UINING <br />0.+ <br />PERCENT <br /> <br />OTHER <br />0.7 <br />PERCENT <br /> <br />Water use <br />(million gallons <br />per day) <br /> <br />120 <br />473 <br />138 <br />12,430 <br />61 <br />91 <br /> <br />7,270 <br />123 <br />138 <br /> <br />Total <br /> <br />20,844 <br /> <br /> EXPLANATION <br /> rzzJ GROUND WATER filgI PUBUC SUPPLIED E:SI RETURN FLOW <br /> lIZl .SURFACE WATER !Xl! SELF SUPPUED mil CONSU"pnVELY USED <br /> t50 500 150 15,000 <br /> 125 4<10 125 <br />1< <br />0100 100 10,000 <br />a: 300 <br />... 75 75 <br />Q. <br />III 200 <br />z 50 50 5,000 <br />5 25 100 25 <br />..J <br /><( <br />Cl 0 0 0 <br />z 0 <br />0 COMMERCIAL DOMESTIC INDUSTRIAL IRRIGATION <br />:J 80 tOO 8,000 25,000 <br />..J <br />~ <br />;: 60 80 6,000 20,000 <br />W <br />III 60 15,000 <br />:J <br />a: +0 +,000 <br />... +0 10,000 <br />~ <br />'" 20 20 2,000 5,000 <br /> 0 0 0 0 <br /> UVESTOCK MINING POWER ALL WATER USES <br /> <br /> <br /> <br />FIGURE 2.8 <br /> <br /> <br />