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River Municipal Utilities have increased from 250 million gallons in the early 1990's to over 700 <br />million gallons in 2005. Withdrawals by the second largest groundwater user (major crop irrigation) <br />t .600 <br />1,400 <br />1,200 <br />a <br />c <br />0 <br />a <br />V <br />e 1.000 <br />A <br />n 800 <br />v <br />m <br />600 <br />4 <br />C <br />7 <br />0 <br />~ 400 <br />200 <br />^ aualernaryfunconsolldated) <br />^ Franconia-Ironton-Galesv;lle <br />i ~ Mt. Simon-Hlnckiey <br />I <br />0 <br />1988 1989 1990 7991 "992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 ?003 2004 2005 <br />Year <br />Figure 17 Appropriated Groundwater Withdrawal in the Elk River Area by Aquifer <br />have remained relatively <br />.<°° - _ <br />steady (slightly under 300 <br />million gallons per year). ~°°° f - --- <br />Sand and gravel. wash.- <br />eoo ~ - - <br />water pumping has 3 <br /> <br />increased from about SO s <br />a 6~ i - <br />million gallons per year in € <br /> 400 <br />early 1990's to nearly 200 i <br />million gallons per year in I ,°° <br />2005. Since 2003, <br />~ <br /> <br />municipal water-supply ° <br />-- -T -- <br />~ Cuntamnry <br />pumping by Otsego has Figure 18 Domestic Wells in the Vicinity of Elk River, by Aquifer <br />begun and will be <br />expected to continue to increase as Otsego builds out. <br />the <br />P:\Mpls\23 MN\71\23'71 I05 Water Supply Alternative Study\FinalDeliverables\Alternatives_Report_final.doc 23 <br />FIG Enu Clelre MI. SlmonHinckley <br />AquHSr <br />