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Status of the Arkansas Water Plan Update

Status of the Arkansas Water Plan Update. Arkansas Natural Resources Commission. The Major Technical and Planning Elements of the Water Plan Update. Final Plan Rulemaking Nov 2014. Management Practices/ Projects to Address Shortfalls between Demand and Supply.

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Status of the Arkansas Water Plan Update

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  1. Status of the Arkansas Water PlanUpdate Arkansas Natural Resources Commission

  2. The Major Technical and Planning Elements of the Water Plan Update Final Plan Rulemaking Nov 2014 Management Practices/ Projects to Address Shortfalls between Demand and Supply Identify Gaps between Available Resource and Demands Supply Availability Water Needs will be forecasted to the Year 2050 Demand Forecast by Sector Regional and Institutional Setting

  3. Water Resources Planning Regions

  4. County Population Projections: Woods & Poole Scenario

  5. Statewide Water Forecast – All Demand Sectors Total statewide water use forecasted to increase 13%

  6. Statewide Irrigated Acreage Forecast

  7. Statewide Water Forecast - Excluding Irrigation Statewide increase of 10% for all non-irrigation sectors

  8. Statewide Crop Water Demand Forecast Results by Source of Supply • Results of irrigation withdrawal forecast at county level identified by source of supply from WUDBS (2010) • Source assumed to remain constant (in terms of percent) to 2050

  9. Thank you! • Water Plan information: www.arwaterplan.arkansas.gov • Edward Swaim Arkansas Natural Resources Commission 101 East Capitol Avenue, Suite 350 Little Rock, Arkansas 72201 501-682-3979 edward.swaim@arkansas.gov

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