Cultural water demand data including population, number of wells and the average well pumpage and surface water diversions by the municipal, industrial and agricultural sectors are shown in Table 3.4-5. There is no recorded effluent generation in this basin. The USGS National Gap Analysis Program, the source of cultural demand map data, showed no demand centers for this basin. For a description of cultural water demand data sources and methods click here More detailed information on cultural water demand is found in Section 3.0.7.
Cultural Water Demand
- Refer to Table 3.4-5.
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Population in this basin is small, with 165 residents in 2000.
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Groundwater pumping remained constant from 1971 to 2005 with less than 300 AFA.
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All water use in this basin is groundwater, there are no recorded surface water diversions.
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Municipal demand is the only water demand in this basin.
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As of 2005 there were 140 registered wells with a pumping capacity of less than or equal to 35 gpm and six wells with a pumping capacity of more than 35 gpm.
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Click for Table 3.4-5 Cultural Water Demand in the Donnelly Wash Basin |