Sentences with phrase «billions of gallons of water annually»

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That could require up to 120 billion additional gallons of Ogallala water annually, according to a report by the Environmental Defense Fund (EDF).

Over the past 20 years, the district has modernized its water reclamation system, which now returns 70 billion gallons of treated wastewater annually to Lake Mead, the source of 90 percent of Las Vegas's water.

Data centers employ some 80 billion gallons of water for cooling annually, according to Intel.

With many more than 11 farms, and the 11th largest using 500 million, even if the ten larger were much more efficient and only used the 500 million number (not likely, but I do not have access to the exact amounts), then the top 11 farms would use 5.5 billion gallons of water annually.

Water quality: The EPA estimates there are more than 800 billion gallons of untreated combined sewage released into the nation's waters annually.56 Combined sewers are designed to capture both sanitary sewage and stormwater.

Consider: If every American turned off the tap while brushing their teeth, we'd save 900 billion gallons of water and cut water bills by $ 8 billion annually.