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Areas of Heavy Groundwater Extraction

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Locations where groundwater systems experience levels of extraction exceeding recharge rates over a limited period of time

Die Bundesanstalt für Geowissenschaften und Rohstoffe

A map shows areas of heavy groundwater extraction worldwide, marked with blue shaded dots. Highest extraction areas include the United States, Mexico, China, and India.

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Areas of Heavy Groundwater Extraction

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Areas of Heavy Groundwater Extraction

Denver Basin

0 - 20

20 - 40

40 - 60

60 - 80

80 - 100

240–259

220–239

200–219

180–199

160–179

140–159

120–139

100–119

80–99

Less than 80

Virgil C Summer nuclear power plant

River Bend nuclear power plant

Clinton nuclear power plant

Donald C Cook nuclear power plant

Catawba nuclear power plant

Columbia nuclear power plant

Limerick nuclear power plant

Diablo Canyon nuclear power plant

Sequoyah nuclear power plant

LaSalle nuclear power plant

Byron nuclear power plant

Watts Bar nuclear power plant

McGuire nuclear power plant

Alvin W Vogtle nuclear power plant

Braidwood nuclear power plant

Comanche Peak nuclear power plant

Waterford nuclear power plant

Browns Ferry nuclear power plant

Callaway nuclear power plant

Wolf Creek nuclear power plant

Seabrook nuclear power plant

Susquehanna nuclear power plant

South Texas nuclear power plant

Peach Bottom nuclear power plant

Palo Verde nuclear power plant

Grand Gulf nuclear power plant

Prairie Island nuclear power plant

Robert Emmett Ginna nuclear power plant

Point Beach nuclear power plant

Nine Mile Point nuclear power plant

Monticello nuclear power plant

H. B. Robinson nuclear power plant

Cooper nuclear power plant

Turkey Point power station

Bruce nuclear power plant

James A Fitzpatrick nuclear power plant

Surry nuclear power plant

Oconee nuclear power plant

Arkansas Nuclear One nuclear power plant

Calvert Cliffs nuclear power plant

Edwin I Hatch nuclear power plant

Joseph M Farley nuclear power plant

Millstone nuclear power plant

Davis Besse nuclear power plant

Dresden nuclear power plant

Quad Cities nuclear power plant

Beaver Valley nuclear power plant

Brunswick nuclear power plant

Shearon Harris nuclear power plant

North Anna nuclear power plant

Alaska
0.671%28.4%69.2%2.23%
Utah
70.0%8.89%2.63%
Yukon
100%
Northwest Territories
2.63%82.4%14.9%
District of Columbia
100%
Idaho
78.1%21.9%
Rhode Island
4.44%100%
Vermont
100%
Wyoming
12.4%87.6%
Nunavut
1.36%33.1%65.5%
Montana
14.7%85.3%
Maine
0.825%99.8%0.153%
North Dakota
100%
Kentucky
46.4%53.6%
Nova Scotia
3.14%52.4%47.6%
Delaware
2.57%100%
Prince Edward Island
19.7%100%
Saskatchewan
42.7%57.2%
West Virginia
99.2%0.827%
Nebraska
9.53%90.5%
Hawaii
2.48%13.2%3.56%1.64%2.67%97.3%
Oregon
0.120%96.3%3.75%
New Brunswick
0.602%47.2%52.8%
New Mexico
15.5%33.9%49.1%
British Columbia
0.699%21.7%31.5%46.8%
Newfoundland and Labrador
1.91%29.5%69.1%1.36%
New Jersey
1.77%51.6%48.4%
Alberta
29.7%53.1%17.2%
Colorado
148.1%51.6%0.332%
Nevada
1.58%63.4%31.2%3.86%
Massachusetts
5.64%0.220%0.220%99.8%
Québec
10.4%38.5%41.0%10.1%
Manitoba
26.0%66.7%7.35%
Oklahoma
182.2%17.8%
South Dakota
50.1%49.9%
Indiana
0.561%79.2%20.2%
Arizona
144.2%33.7%22.1%1
Florida
0.637%0.865%32.7%67.3%1
New Hampshire
100%1
Washington
1.05%1.22%98.8%1
Virginia
0.818%2.49%97.5%11
Mississippi
82.1%17.9%1
Texas
25.26%58.9%35.9%11
Missouri
66.4%33.6%11
Louisiana
26.8%73.2%11
North Carolina
11.08%73.0%27.0%111
Alabama
66.2%33.8%11
Kansas
5.90%91.6%2.46%1
Wisconsin
100%1
South Carolina
1100%1111
Michigan
100%1
Connecticut
100%1
Pennsylvania
19.4%80.6%1111
Georgia
0.250%48.3%51.7%11
New York
3.00%100%111
Maryland
2.92%100%1
Tennessee
100%11
Ontario
30.4%56.0%13.7%1
California
10.408%0.184%2.69%22.7%49.4%19.9%5.25%1
Arkansas
150.1%49.9%1
Ohio
51.6%48.4%1
Minnesota
99.9%11
Iowa
77.7%22.3%1
Illinois
111.8%73.8%14.4%11111
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