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2. The following questions refer to Figure 1.3.2 in the textbook. a. What percentage of return flow goes back into Industrial-Mining use? b. How many gallons of Domestic-Commercial goes into consumptive use? How many gallons of groundwater goes into Thermoelectric? How many more gallons is this when compared to the amount of water entering Thermoelectric from public supply? c. What is the difference, in gallons, between consumptive use and return flow for Irrigation-Livestock? What percentage of consumptive use does Irrigation- Livestock make-up? d.

Solution

STEP 1 - a) what % of return flow goes back into industrial mining use ?

STEP 2 - b) How many gallons of domestic commercial goes into consumptive use ?

STEP 3 - c) How many gallons of ground water goes into thermo electric ? how many more gallons is this when compared to the amount of water entering thermo electric from public supply ?

STEP 4 - d) what is the difference in gallons, between consumptive use & return flow for Irrigation live stock ? what % of consumptive use does Irrigation live stock make up ?