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National Resources Inventory
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Year | Million Tons per Year | Tons per Acre per Year |
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1982 | 1,671.8 ± 21.1 |
4.0 ± 0.1 |
1987 | 1,470.8 ± 19.0 |
3.6 ± 0.1 |
1992 | 1,168.8 ± 16.3 |
3.1 ± 0.1 |
1997 | 1,039.1 ± 11.9 |
2.8 ± 0.1 |
2001 | 992.4 ± 14.5 |
2.7 ± 0.1 |
2003 | 970.6 ± 14.7 |
2.6 ± 0.1 |
Year | Million Tons per Year | Tons per Acre per Year |
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1982 | 1,389.6 ± 38.0 |
3.3 ± 0.1 |
1987 | 1,295.5 ± 36.3 |
3.2 ± 0.1 |
1992 | 985.3 ± 33.3 |
2.6 ± 0.1 |
1997 | 837.9 ± 28.9 |
2.2 ± 0.1 |
2001 | 780.1 ± 27.3 |
2.1 ± 0.1 |
2003 | 776.4 ± 24.3 |
2.1 ± 0.1 |
Year | Eroding At or Below Soil Loss Tolerance Rates |
Eroding Above Soil Loss Tolerance Rates |
Total |
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1982 | 40.8 ± 1.2 |
82.8 ± 1.3 |
123.6 ± 1.4 |
1992 | 40.5 ± 1.0 |
63.6 ± 1.3 |
104.1 ± 1.3 |
1997 | 45.3 ± 1.3 |
57.5 ± 1.2 |
102.8 ± 1.2 |
2003 | 46.1 ± 1.3 |
54.1 ± 1.0 |
100.2 ± 1.2 |
Year | Eroding At or Below Soil Loss Tolerance Rates |
Eroding Above Soil Loss Tolerance Rates |
Total |
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1982 | 210.0 ± 2.2 |
86.3 ± 1.6 |
296.3 ± 2.0 |
1992 | 216.3 ± 2.1 |
60.9 ± 1.6 |
277.2 ± 1.9 |
1997 | 222.4 ± 1.8 |
51.2 ± 1.4 |
273.6 ± 1.8 |
2003 | 219.8 ± 2.0 |
47.9 ± 1.4 |
267.7 ± 2.0 |
River Basin | Year | Million Tons per Year |
Tons per Acre per Year |
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Arkansas-White-Red | 1982 |
93.7 ±4.4 |
2.2 ±0.1 |
1992 | 77.0 ±3.9 |
2.2 ±0.1 | |
2003 | 67.4 ±3.4 |
2.0 ±0.1 | |
California / Great Basin | 1982 |
13.0 ±3.7 |
1.0 ±0.3 |
1992 | 8.6 ±4.3 |
0.7 ±0.3 | |
2003 | 5.1 ±1.4 |
0.4 ±0.1 | |
Great Lakes | 1982 |
54.2 ±2.7 |
2.4 ±0.1 |
1992 | 41.0 ±1.7 |
1.9 ±0.1 | |
2003 | 33.7 ±2.1 |
1.7 ±0.1 | |
Lower Colorado / Upper Colorado | 1982 |
1.9 ±0.5 |
0.6 ±0.2 |
1992 | 1.6 ±0.7 |
0.6 ±0.2 | |
2003 | 1.5 ±0.5 |
0.6 ±0.2 | |
Lower Mississippi | 1982 |
136.4 ±7.9 |
5.9 ±0.3 |
1992 | 98.9 ±5.2 |
4.7 ±0.2 | |
2003 | 73.9 ±3.4 |
3.6 ±0.1 | |
Missouri | 1982 |
433.1 ±16.4 |
4.1 ±0.1 |
1992 | 288.0 ±13.5 |
3.0 ±0.1 | |
2003 | 246.1 ±11.0 |
2.5 ±0.1 | |
New England / Mid Atlantic | 1982 |
57.3 ±3.5 |
4.2 ±0.2 |
1992 | 45.7 ±3.0 |
3.6 ±0.2 | |
2003 | 36.3 ±2.4 |
3.2 ±0.2 | |
Ohio / Tennessee River | 1982 |
189.3 ±7.5 |
5.3 ±0.2 |
1992 | 128.4 ±5.4 |
3.8 ±0.1 | |
2003 | 94.7 ±4.5 |
2.9 ±0.1 | |
Pacific Northwest | 1982 |
85.3 ±6.4 |
4.6 ±0.3 |
1992 | 52.4 ±4.0 |
3.2 ±0.2 | |
2003 | 43.7 ±4.0 |
2.8 ±0.2 | |
Souris-Red- Rainy / Upper Mississippi | 1982 |
390.7 ±9.3 |
4.4 ±0.1 |
1992 | 275.2 ±9.0 |
3.3 ±0.1 |
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2003 | 250.8 ±8.8 |
3.0 ±0.1 |
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South Atlantic-Gulf | 1982 |
145.0 ±7.6 |
5.4 ±0.3 |
1992 | 91.3 ±6.3 |
4.3 ±0.3 |
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2003 | 62.8 ±3.5 |
3.4 ±0.1 |
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Texas-Gulf / Rio Grande | 1982 |
72.0 ±2.6 |
2.7 ±0.1 |
1992 | 60.8 ±2.6 |
2.6 ±0.1 | |
2003 | 54.5 ±2.6 |
2.6 ±0.1 |
River Basin | Year | Million Tons per Year | Tons per Acre per Year |
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Arkansas-White-Red | 1982 |
212.2 ±18.7 |
5.1 ±0.4 |
1992 | 118.5 ±13.5 |
3.3 ±0.3 | |
2003 | 90.0 ±11.3 |
2.7 ±0.3 | |
California / Great Basin | 1982 |
23.3 ±9.1 |
1.7 ±0.7 |
1992 | 16.8 ±6.7 |
1.3 ±0.5 | |
2003 | 11.7 ±5.8 |
1.0 ±0.5 | |
Great Lakes | 1982 |
24.1 ±1.7 |
1.1 ±0.1 |
1992 | 20.1 ±1.8 |
0.9 ±0.1 | |
2003 | 16.4 ±1.7 |
0.8 ±0.1 | |
Lower Colorado / Upper Colorado | 1982 |
17.4 ±2.2 |
5.8 ±0.7 |
1992 | 18.3 ±3.6 |
6.6 ±1.3 | |
2003 | 14.5 ±2.8 |
6.0 ±1.1 | |
Missouri | 1982 |
403.4 ±18.7 |
3.8 ±0.1 |
1992 | 288.7 ±14.1 |
3.0 ±0.1 | |
2003 | 232.8 ±12.5 |
2.4 ±0.1 | |
Ohio / Tennessee River | 1982 |
3.6 ±0.8 |
0.1 — |
1992 | 2.5 ±0.7 |
0.1 — |
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2003 | 1.4 ±0.4 |
0.0 — |
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Pacific Northwest | 1982 |
60.0 ±9.1 |
3.2 ±0.5 |
1992 | 58.1 ±9.1 |
3.6 ±0.5 |
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2003 | 51.9 ±7.7 |
3.3 ±0.5 |
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Souris-Red-Rainy / Upper Mississippi | 1982 |
278.6 ±11.9 |
3.2 ±0.1 |
1992 | 220.2 ±9.7 |
2.6 ±0.1 |
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2003 | 171.2 ±9.8 |
2.1 ±0.1 |
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Texas-Gulf / Rio Grande | 1982 |
367.1 ±28.8 |
13.5 ±1.1 |
1992 | 242.1 ±23.2 |
10.3 ±1.0 | |
2003 | 186.4 ±16.8 |
8.8 ±0.8 | |
Note: A — indicates that the margin of error is less than .05 tons per acre per year. |
River Basin | Year | HEL Cropland Eroding At or Below Soil Loss Tolerance Rates | HEL Cropland Eroding Above Soil Loss Tolerance Rates | Total HEL Cropland | Non-HEL Cropland Eroding At or Below Soil Loss Tolerance Rates | Non-HEL Cropland Eroding Above Soil Loss Tolerance Rates | Total Non-HEL Cropland |
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Arkansas-White-Red | 1982 | 6871.4 ±653.2 |
9337.0 ±685.9 |
16208.4 ±923.8 |
19152.3 ±969.4 |
6420.9 ±556.1 |
25573.2 ±1223.8 |
1992 | 6700.0 ±762.7 |
5895.9 ±642.3 |
12595.9 ±904.6 |
18634.4 ±1029.1 |
4244.3 ±457.3 |
22878.7 ±1254.8 |
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2003 | 6895.7 ±643.9 |
4858.1 ±594.4 |
11753.8 ±949.5 |
18166.6 ±1052.3 |
3362.1 ±404.1 |
21528.7 ±1199.7 |
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California / Great Basin | 1982 | 804.5 ±254.9 |
798.5 ±150.3 |
1603.0 ±302.5 |
11131.1 ±673.7 |
906.6 ±561.3 |
12037.7 ±779.2 |
1992 | 748.7 ±258.4 |
607.6 ±181.9 |
1356.3 ±365.9 |
10718.7 ±699.0 |
550.7 ±154.9 |
11269.4 ±739.9 |
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2003 | 820.7 ±248.4 |
423.5 ±125.3 |
1244.2 ±285.7 |
10318.1 ±749.5 |
349.2 ±138.6 |
10667.3 ±755.5 |
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Great Lakes | 1982 | 795.4 ±157.9 |
1591.9 ±162.7 |
2387.3 ±212.0 |
16197.5 ±574.6 |
3605.4 ±223.3 |
19802.9 ±640.5 |
1992 | 966.4 ±152.1 |
1252.7 ±172.1 |
2219.1 ±244.2 |
16316.9 ±627.2 |
2708.2 ±241.7 |
19025.1 ±640.9 |
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2003 | 889.8 ±142.9 |
1109.2 ±137.9 |
1999.0 ±219.2 |
15552.5 ±596.8 |
2101.9 ±250.8 |
17654.4 ±642.0 |
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Lower Colorado / Upper Colorado | 1982 | 1045.5 ±144.4 |
648.4 ±104.3 |
1693.9 ±164.7 |
1073.1 ±139.3 |
232.2 ±69.1 |
1305.3 ±155.8 |
1992 | 882.4 ±140.7 |
712.9 ±123.1 |
1595.3 ±166.6 |
972.2 ±157.6 |
204.6 ±115.6 |
1176.8 ±160.6 |
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2003 | 740.5 ±117.9 |
651.4 ±162.7 |
1391.9 ±192.6 |
915.8 ±187.1 |
110.4 ±57.2 |
1026.2 ±185.0 |
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Lower Mississippi | 1982 | 402.4 ±71.9 |
2710.3 ±232.7 |
3112.7 ±245.7 |
14375.9 ±629.8 |
5573.4 ±324.2 |
19949.3 ±646.5 |
1992 | 413.6 ±88.8 |
1812.2 ±174.6 |
2225.8 ±198.0 |
14882.9 ±615.2 |
4087.5 ±308.7 |
18970.4 ±637.1 |
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2003 | 866.0 ±138.6 |
1377.4 ±148.7 |
2243.4 ±209.1 |
14947.1 ±630.1 |
3070.6 ±312.1 |
18017.7 ±648.1 |
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Missouri | 1982 | 14694.6 ±887.5 |
26880.0 ±882.8 |
41574.6 ±888.1 |
47895.9 ±1440.8 |
16517.3 ±821.1 |
64413.2 ±1644.9 |
1992 | 14442.1 ±837.9 |
21320.6 ±920.4 |
35762.7 ±910.9 |
51093.9 ±1445.1 |
10499.1 ±714.1 |
61593.0 ±1545.6 |
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2003 | 17333.6 ±852.6 |
18225.5 ±846.8 |
35559.1 ±1024.1 |
53652.6 ±1653.9 |
8661.9 ±586.6 |
62314.5 ±1549.0 |
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New England / Mid Atlantic | 1982 | 3053.6 ±231.4 |
2925.9 ±208.2 |
5979.5 ±274.8 |
6399.5 ±290.1 |
1314.9 ±123.7 |
7714.4 ±293.7 |
1992 | 2784.3 ±201.6 |
2679.1 ±213.0 |
5463.4 ±300.1 |
6181.5 ±275.3 |
965.3 ±102.2 |
7146.8 ±280.9 |
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2003 | 2821.6 ±212.6 |
2089.1 ±150.3 |
4910.7 ±283.1 |
5661.4 ±320.5 |
860.7 ±116.7 |
6522.1 ±333.9 |
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Ohio / Tennessee River | 1982 | 4389.5 ±201.8 |
6434.2 ±249.5 |
10823.7 ±261.7 |
17920.8 ±612.0 |
7023.4 ±393.7 |
24944.2 ±785.5 |
1992 | 4520.3 ±225.3 |
5209.1 ±219.9 |
9729.4 ±300.0 |
19394.1 ±663.7 |
4418.5 ±319.6 |
23812.6 ±754.2 |
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2003 | 5985.3 ±387.0 |
3886.9 ±275.6 |
9872.2 ±438.0 |
20699.1 ±817.5 |
2558.5 ±212.2 |
23257.6 ±809.9 |
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Pacific Northwest | 1982 | 1369.7 ±256.7 |
5534.9 ±512.1 |
6904.6 ±543.4 |
7965.0 ±610.6 |
3619.4 ±363.1 |
11584.4 ±621.5 |
1992 | 1407.7 ±254.5 |
4504.7 ±410.9 |
5912.4 ±517.3 |
7326.4 ±540.9 |
2917.4 ±398.1 |
10243.8 ±645.8 |
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2003 | 1566.3 ±248.3 |
4086.5 ±416.6 |
5652.8 ±501.5 |
7484.8 ±528.0 |
2480.2 ±421.8 |
9965.0 ±634.5 |
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Souris-Red-Rainy / Upper Mississippi | 1982 | 3375.2 ±243.2 |
12522.4 ±616.9 |
15897.6 ±659.9 |
43350.3 ±904.1 |
29050.5 ±950.5 |
72400.8 ±1164.8 |
1992 | 3840.4 ±360.8 |
9823.2 ±563.0 |
13663.6 ±631.7 |
49133.0 ±931.9 |
20637.7 ±926.3 |
69770.7 ±1036.6 |
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2003 | 4316.6 ±330.2 |
9636.0 ±519.9 |
13952.6 ±585.5 |
52336.4 ±950.2 |
16425.8 ±873.0 |
68762.2 ±1166.9 |
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South Atlantic-Gulf | 1982 | 1308.6 ±187.4 |
4517.3 ±297.4 |
5825.9 ±407.0 |
15436.4 ±607.0 |
5556.1 ±274.6 |
20992.5 ±567.7 |
1992 | 1352.4 ±215.9 |
2577.0 ±288.2 |
3929.4 ±368.1 |
13361.9 ±545.1 |
4092.5 ±293.6 |
17454.4 ±492.6 |
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2003 | 1729.7 ±227.4 |
1448.5 ±162.0 |
3178.2 ±300.7 |
12072.9 ±582.7 |
3213.4 ±273.5 |
15286.3 ±599.3 |
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Texas-Gulf/ Rio Grande | 1982 | 2728.4 ±463.8 |
8906.1 ±505.9 |
11634.5 ±676.4 |
9061.3 ±548.4 |
6444.1 ±491.6 |
15505.4 ±643.8 |
1992 | 2480.4 ±462.0 |
7205.1 ±496.6 |
9685.5 ±622.0 |
8331.1 ±563.1 |
5533.5 ±530.9 |
13864.6 ±706.7 |
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2003 | 2140.6 ±431.1 |
6307.9 ±478.1 |
8448.5 ±545.1 |
7965.6 ±554.2 |
4696.0 ±518.7 |
12661.6 ±656.1 |
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