Summary of Water use (in acre-feet) in Dona Ana county, 1995 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Category Withdrawal Withdrawal Total Depletion Depletion Total Return Return Total Surface Ground Withdrawal Surface Ground Depletion Flow Flow Return Water Water Water Water Surface Ground Flow Water Water ----------------------- ---------- ---------- ---------- --------- --------- --------- ------- ------- ------ Public Water Supply 0 35212 35212 0 20716 20716 0 14495 14495 Domestic (self-supplied) 0 1538 1538 0 769 769 0 769 769 Irrigated Agriculture 374455 72157 446612 171156 49150 220306 203299 23007 226306 Livestock (self-supplied) 41 3732 3774 41 3385 3426 0 347 347 Commercial (self-supplied) 131 4468 4599 89 2981 3069 42 1488 1530 Industrial (self-supplied) 0 68 68 0 43 43 0 24 24 Mining (self-supplied) 0 66 66 0 15 15 0 50 50 Power (self-supplied) 0 2440 2440 0 2440 2440 0 0 0 Reservoir Evaporation 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 ----------------------- ---------- ---------- ---------- --------- --------- --------- ------- ------- ------- TOTAL: 374627 119681 494309 171286 79499 250784 203341 40180 243521 SOURCE: BRIAN, C., WILSON, P.E., 1997, "Water Use by Categories in New Mexico Counties and River Basins, and Irrigated Acreage in 1995", New Mexico State Engineer Office, Technical Report (in press), Santa Fe, NM.