Wyoming State Water Plan, Wyoming Water Development Office
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STATEWIDE FRAMEWORK PLAN: Updated Data Tables
2007: Data Table

Current and Projected Consumptive Irrigation Use from Most Recent Update
River Basin Current Use 30-Year Projections
High Scenario Mid Scenario Low Scenario
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 Bear (2011)  91,209      95,000    
 Green (2010)  396,246   422,674   406,252   386,487 
 Northeast (2003)   86,000   94,000   91,000   86,000 
 Platte (2006)   663,000   700,000   661,000   650,000 
 Powder/Tongue (2002)   184,000   205,000   194,000   184,000 
 Snake/Salt (2014)  84,671   88,468   80,601   70,777 
 Wind/Bighorn (2010)   1,080,000   1,258,763   1,173,664   1,088,600 

Values in RED indicate basins updated since previous statewide plan.

  1. Current use was developed for Mid Scenario only.
  2. 50-Year Projections.
  3. 20-Year Projections.