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USGS Wyoming 2000 Water Use--Irrigation

  Acres irrigated, in thousands Irrigation withdrawals, in million gallons per day
County Sprinkler Micro-irrigation Surface (flood) Total Ground-water, fresh Surface-water, fresh Total, fresh
Albany 1.60 0.00 93.90 95.50 0.00 336.12 336.12
Big Horn 3.18 0.00 79.92 83.10 2.13 385.04 387.17
Campbell 1.84 0.00 10.96 12.80 1.26 40.85 42.11
Carbon 0.52 0.00 73.68 74.20 1.07 312.21 313.28
Converse 3.98 0.01 31.80 35.79 4.09 184.35 188.44
Crook 9.20 0.00 8.40 17.60 3.32 62.18 65.50
Fremont 7.18 0.00 92.82 100.00 0.00 410.85 410.85
Goshen 23.28 0.00 82.32 105.60 95.46 301.46 396.92
Hot Springs 0.02 0.00 18.48 18.50 2.49 74.60 77.09
Johnson 4.47 0.00 22.63 27.10 0.36 119.06 119.42
Laramie 42.03 0.11 11.06 53.20 141.26 56.58 197.84
Lincoln 28.46 0.00 31.14 59.60 3.07 174.35 177.42
Natrona 2.63 0.00 29.77 32.40 0.00 173.50 173.50
Niobrara 7.67 0.00 6.13 13.80 55.17 5.72 60.89
Park 3.81 4.61 85.28 93.70 0.00 338.42 338.42
Platte 12.91 0.00 49.29 62.20 44.34 210.36 254.70
Sheridan 20.07 0.00 30.13 50.20 0.00 220.36 220.36
Sublette 0.16 0.00 90.74 90.90 25.00 213.10 238.10
Sweetwater 9.23 0.00 11.87 21.10 9.73 82.92 92.65
Teton 3.47 0.00 13.53 17.00 0.00 39.07 39.07
Uinta 0.47 0.00 45.63 46.10 19.18 163.51 182.69
Washakie 3.40 0.00 39.00 42.40 5.04 163.08 168.12
Weston 0.43 0.00 5.27 5.70 0.37 21.29 21.66

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