8.2 : Residential Sector Water Consumption




8.2.1 Residential Water Use by Source (Million Gallons per Day)
Year Total Residential Water Use Public Supply (1) Self-Supply (2)
1980 25,400 22,000 3,400
1985 24,320 21,000 3,320
1990 25,290 21,900 3,390
1995 26,090 22,700 3,390
2000 28,028 (3) 24,438 (3) 3,590
2005 29,430 25,600 3,830
Note(s): 1) Public supply water use: water withdrawn by public and private water suppliers that furnish water to at least 25 people or have a minimum of 15 connections. 2) Self-supply water use: Water withdrawn from a groundwater or surface-water source by a user rather than being obtained from a public supply. 3) USGS did not provide estimates of residential use from public supplies in 2000. This value was estimated based on the residential portion of public supply in 1995 and applied to the total public supply water use in 2000.









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