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River Municipal Otilities have increased from 250 million gul(ons in [he early f990's to over 700 <br />million gallons in ?005. Withdrawals by the second largest groundwater user (major crop irrigation) <br />inn <br />i ^ Gueternery µmconsolldeleA~ <br />^ Franconia-Ironton-Galesville <br />®tdl Slmoo-Hinckley _.__ <br />lb <br />Figure 17 Appropriated Groundwater Withdrawal in the Elk River Area by Aquifer <br />have remained relatively ~-oo <br />steady (slightly under 300 <br />million gallons per year). ~ ~°°° <br />Sand and gravel wash- <br />i '~" <br />water pumping has i <br />E <br />increased from about 50 ~ a ~~ <br />million gallons per year in P <br />early 1990's to nearly 200 ~ ~~~ <br />million gallons per year in ,oo <br />2005. Since 2003, ~~ <br />municipal water-supply <br />pumping by Otsego has Figure 18 Domestic Wells in the Vicinity of Elk River, by Aquifer <br />begun and will he <br />expected to continue to increase as Otsego builds out. <br />the <br />P~AMplsV?3 MNgiA2371IOS water Supply Alternative Study\FinamellverablesVAI[earativev_Repurt_finaLdoc 23 <br />