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United States Geological Survey Water Use in the United States
http://water.usgs.gov/watuse/
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This site provides access to water use reports for the country and by county and watershed at five year intervals from 1950 to 2000. There is also a region by region comparison and information about how the data was collected.
Intended for grade levels:
  • High (9-12)
  • College (13-14)
  • College (15-16)
  • Graduate / Professional
  • General public
Type of resource:
  • Portal:
    • Government
  • Dataset:
    • In-situ
Subject:
  • Environmental science
  • Hydrology
Technical requirements:
No specific technical requirements, just a browser required
Cost / Copyright:
Cost information is not known
Copyright and other restrictions information is unknown. Please consult the resource directly.
DLESE Catalog ID: CURL-857
Related resources:
This resource is part of 'Water Resources of the United States'
http://water.usgs.gov/index.html
Resource contact / Creator / Publisher:
Publisher: United States Geological Survey