<br />Water Use by States
<br />
<br />1981-1985
<br />
<br />(1,000 acre-feel)
<br />
<br />Slate
<br />
<br />1981
<br />
<br />Arizona ............' 6,896
<br />Californa ,.."""", 4,836
<br />Colnrado """"",. 2,235
<br />Nevada """,."".. 212
<br />New Mexico . . , . , ' , , , , , , 345
<br />Ulah , , , , . ' , , , ' , , , , , , 836
<br />Wyoming ".",.,."" 327
<br />Olner ,."""""" 1,548
<br />Total
<br />Colorado River Basin ",17,235
<br />
<br />Water Passing to Mexico
<br />Treaty , . , , , , , . , . , ' 1,751
<br />Minute 242 . , , . , , . , ' . 131
<br />Excess Releases ",',' 2,115
<br />Total
<br />Waler Passing tn Mexico 3,997
<br />
<br />1982
<br />
<br />5,609
<br />4,346
<br />2,227
<br />212
<br />477
<br />795
<br />316
<br />1,483
<br />
<br />15,465
<br />
<br />1,495
<br />146
<br />176
<br />
<br />1983
<br />
<br />4,533
<br />3,950
<br />2,043
<br />195
<br />477
<br />762
<br />331
<br />1,716
<br />
<br />14,007
<br />
<br />1,646
<br />166
<br />7,970
<br />
<br />1984
<br />
<br />5,508
<br />4,676
<br />1,973
<br />206
<br />444
<br />810
<br />289
<br />1,657
<br />
<br />15,563
<br />
<br />1,694
<br />138
<br />15,160
<br />
<br />Average
<br />1985 1981-1985
<br />
<br />5,398
<br />4,707
<br />2,113
<br />209
<br />440
<br />933
<br />320
<br />1,713
<br />
<br />15,833
<br />
<br />1,671
<br />131
<br />11,594
<br />
<br />5,589
<br />4,503
<br />2,118
<br />207
<br />437
<br />827
<br />317
<br />1,623
<br />
<br />15,621
<br />
<br />1,651
<br />142
<br />7,403
<br />
<br />Total. Colorado River
<br />System and Water
<br />Passing to Mexico .,.,21,232
<br />
<br />1,817
<br />
<br />17,282
<br />
<br />9,782
<br />
<br />23,789
<br />
<br />16,992
<br />
<br />32,555
<br />
<br />13,396
<br />
<br />29,229
<br />
<br />9,196
<br />
<br />24,817
<br />
<br />NOTE:
<br />Onsite consumptive uses and losses; includes water uses satisfied by groundwater overdrafts,
<br />"Other" water uses represents mamslem reservoir evaporation in the Upper Basin and mainstem
<br />reservoir evaporation below Lee Ferry in the Lower Basin,
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