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Table of Contents
VOLUME I
1.0 Highlights and Major Policy Recommendations of the 2002 State Water Plan 6
2.0 Introduction 19
2.1 Organization of the Plan 21
3.0 History of Water Planning in Texas 21
4.0 Water Planning Process 24
4.1 Regional Water Planning Areas 24
4.2 Regional Water Planning Groups (Planning Groups) 25
4.3 Regional Water Planning 26
4.4 Coordination between Planning Groups, States, and Mexico 27
5.0 Methodology and Results 29
5.1 Population Projections 29
5.1.1 TWDB Projections and the 2000 Census 30
5.2 Water Demand Projections 33
5.2.1 Municipal Water Demand 33
5.2.1.1 Per Capita Water Use 33
5.2.1.2 Conservation 34
5.2.1.3 Projections 35
5.2.2 Manufacturing Water Demand 35
5.2.3 Irrigation Water Demand 36
5.2.4 Steam-Electric Power Water Demand 37
5.2.5 Mining Water Demand 37
5.2.6 Livestock Water Demand 38
5.2.7 Criteria for Revision of Water Demand Projections 38
5.3 Water Supply Projections 42
5.3.1 Groundwater 42
5.3.1.1 Aquifers of Texas 43
5.3.1.2 Groundwater Availability…
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