Utah's Water Resources: Planning for the Future
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TABLE 8
Public Community System and Secondary System Water Use (gpcd)
  Basin
 
Water Use Utah Lake (1993,98) West Desert (1996) SE Colorado (1996) Bear River (1998) Uintah (1995) Jordan River (1995) Weber River (1992) West Colorado River (1996) Sevier River (1996) Cedar/ Beaver (1994) Kanab Crk./Virgin River (1997) TOTAL/ AVERAGE
Potable Uses:
  Residential 144 151 157 183 161 202 114 186 171 219 209 169
  Commercial* 24 16 35 28 22 38 27 25 30 22 93 34
  Institutional 36 58 18 18 30 57 49 29 44 20 22 45
  Industrial 13 16 4 26 26 19 6 9 22 10 5 14
Total Potable 217 241 214 255 239 316 196 249 267 271 329 262
 
Non-potable Uses:
  Residential 41 9 31 22 38 6 115 91 87 64 46 44
  Commercial 8 0 0 4 0 2 5 0 0 5 17 5
  Institutional 5 24 41 11 27 4 10 26 21 42 48 10
  Industrial 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Total Non-Potable 55 43 72 37 65 12 130 117 108 111 111 59
TOTAL 272 284 286 291 304 328 326 366 375 382 440 321
 
Total Use by Category:
  Residential 185 160 188 205 199 208 229 277 258 283 255 213
  Commercial 32 16 35 32 22 40 32 25 30 27 110 39
  Institutional 41 92 59 29 57 61 59 55 65 62 70 55
  Industrial 14 16 4 26 26 19 6 9 22 10 5 14
* Commercial uses are those associated with small business operations. For example, retail businesses, restaurants and hotels.
† Institutional uses are those associated with various public agencies and institutions such as parks, cemeteries, recreational areas and golf courses.
‡ Less than 0.5 gpcd used in Sevier and Uintah counties.
 
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