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Show TABLE NO. 20- Estimated Present and Potential Use of Water in Colorado River Basin in Nevada by the Year 2000. Area No. Description 1. 2. 3. Estimated Present Beneficial Consumptive Use Dom. and Agricultural Ind. use Acres Acre-feet (acre-feet) 4. 6. 7. 12. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. 5. 19. Mesquite................................. 1,360 Bunkerville............................. 960 Riverside- Virgin River.......................... 440 Lake Mead- Virgin River......................... 40 Upper Moapa Valley...................................... 1,860 Lower Moapa Valley...................................... 3,030 Las Vegas Valley................. 2,150 Boulder City...................................... Big Bend............................................ Fort Mohave..................................... Dry Lake........................................... Mormon Mesa................................... Toquop Wash................................... Lower Meadow Valley Wash......................... 275 Upper Meadow Valley Wash.......................... 4,775 6,827 4,819 2,209 201 9,486 14,817 42,900 243,762 32,400 Totals......................................14,890 1,402 13,507 66,168 46,162 Ground Water and Used Water to be deducted from use in Las Vegas Valley: Safe yield ground-water basin.......................... 35,000 a.-f. Near-surface water ............................................ 10,000 a.-f. Sewage effluent .................................................... 21,400 a.-f. Estimated Additional Beneficial Consumptive Use-Year 2000 Dom. and Agricultural Ind. use Acres Acre-feet (acre-feet) 300 310 1,040 550 1,830 1,245 40,000 ......500 3,760 17,000 6,800 3,200 3,030 1,840 81,405 1,506 1,556 5,221 2,761 9,333 6,088 150,000 ""2,700 20,304 115,770 46,444 15,744 15,453 5,539 398,419 92,138 2,600 94,738 Estimated Total Present and Future Use by Year 2000 Dom. and Agricultural Ind. use Acres Acre-feet (acre-feet) 1,660 1,270 1,480 590 3,690 4,275 42,150 ""'500 3,760 17,000 6,800 3,200 3,305 6,615 96,295 66,400 a.-f. 1From ground-water basin; not considered as Colorado River water. 2Includes 11,000 a.-f. from Lake Mead for Henderson area; balance ground water. 3 From Lake Mead. 4Includes 66,400 a.-f. from ground water and used water. 5Excludes Las Vegas Valley "in-basin" water (66,400 acre-feet). 8,333 6,375 7,430 2,962 18,819 20,905 162,900 "27OO 20,304 115,770 46,444 15,744 16,855 19,046 464,587 135,900 5,000 140,900 ir 2000. Total beneficial consump- tive use Total from beneficial Colo. consump- River tive use System (acre-feet) (a.f.) 8,333 8,333 6,375 6,375 7,430 7,430 o 2,962 2,962 o 18,819 18,819 52{ (-) 20,905 20,905 O 4298,800 232,400 o 5,000 5,000 > 2,700 2,700 o 20,304 20,304 115,770 115,770 t-1 46,444 46,444 w 15,744 15,744 16,855 16,855 CO 19,046 19,046 605,487 5539,087 Rounded 539.100 > |
