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Metropolitan North Georgia Water Planning District
Trends in water use, by category of use, for 1985-2005
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Trends in water use, by category of use, for 1985-2005 in the Metropolitan North Georgia Water Planning District, 1985-2005 (Water withdrawals in million gallons per day, Population in thousands)
| | 1985 | 1990 | 1995 | 2000 | 2005 |
| Public supply | 363.24 | 439.83 | 561.44 | 582.15 | 583.08 |
| Domestic and commercial | 18.25 | 19.33 | 19.13 | 25.14 | 31.1 |
| Industrial and mining | 8.99 | 9.07 | 8.1 | 11.19 | 16.99 |
| Irrigation | 9.9 | 11.37 | 11.13 | 22.92 | 26.07 |
| Livestock and aquaculture | 3.67 | 3.3 | 3.12 | 1.74 | 8.9 |
| Thermoelectric power | 869.8 | 814.07 | 738.66 | 949.5 | 432.58 |
| Total | 1273.85 | 1296.97 | 1341.58 | 1592.64 | 1098.72 |
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