Irrigation Distribution Uniformity Economics
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Agriculture Depletions
Quantity of Agricultural water lost through consumptive use
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Agricultural Surface Diversions
Quantity of surface water diverted for agricultural uses.
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Agricultural Groundwater Pumping
Quantity of water pumped from groundwater for agricultural purposes.
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Sub-Irrigated Surface Diversions
Quantity of surface water diverted for sub-irrigated agricultural uses.
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Sub-Irrigated Surface Depletions
Quantity of surface water lost through consumptive use and stored in the soil for sub-irrigated agricultural uses.
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Incidental Depletions
Quantity of water used by riparian vegetation adjacent to canals and adjacent to flood irrigated fields, but not adjacent to natural waterbodies; primarily evapotranspiration. This does not include natural riparian depletions.
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Municipal and Industrial Depletions
Quantity of Municipal and Industrial water lost through consumptive use such as indoor uses not returned to the sewer system or evapotranspiration.
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Municipal and Industrial Diversions
Quantity of Municipal and Industrial water diverted for various uses, including indoor and outdoor applications.
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Mineral Diversions
Quantity of water diverted for mineral extraction on the Great Salt Lake.
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Mineral Depletions
Quantity of water lost through consumptive use for mineral extraction on the Great Salt Lake.
Data Source: Utah Division of Water Resources (DWR) Water Budget Results
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