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Amarillo, TexasAmarillo, TexasAugust 9, 2005August 9, 2005
Initially Prepared PlanInitially Prepared Planfor thefor the
Panhandle Water Planning AreaPanhandle Water Planning Area
CONSULTANTS:CONSULTANTS:
Freese and Nichols, Inc.Freese and Nichols, Inc.
Texas Agricultural Experiment StationTexas Agricultural Experiment Station
Texas Cooperative ExtensionTexas Cooperative Extension
Bureau of Economic GeologyBureau of Economic Geology
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Why Senate Bill One & Two?Why Senate Bill One & Two?•1995-1996 Drought•Sixth drought in 50 years•SB1 passed in 1997
• $6 Billion Estimated Economic Losses• Nearly 300 Entities with Threat to Water Supplies• Large cities suffered the least throughout the
drought•Continued Drought in 2001 and beyond•SB2 passed in 2001
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Interest Groups RepresentedInterest Groups Represented
Membership Includes:– Municipalities– River Authorities– Counties– Public– Environmental– Electrical Generating
Utilities
– Water Utilities– Water Districts– Industrial– Small Business– Agriculture– Higher Education
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Interest NamePublic Janet Guthrie
Counties Judge Vernon Cook
MunicipalitiesDan CoffeyDavid Landis
Industries Bill HallerbergDenise Jett
Agricultural Frank SimmsJanet TregellasB. A. DonelsonRudie Tate
EnvironmentalGrady SkaggsDr. Nolan ClarkInge Brady
Small Businesses Rusty Gilmore
Elec. Generation Utilities Gale Henslee
River Authorities Jim Derington
Water Districts
Richard BowersC. E. WilliamsBobbie KiddJohn C. Williams
Water Utilities Charles Cooke
High Education John Sweeten
Members of the Panhandle Water Planning GroupMembers of the Panhandle Water Planning Group
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Water User GroupsWater User GroupsWater User Groups (WUGs)
All Uses by City, County, River Basin & RegionFor each decade 2010-2060
ManufacturingSteam Electric PowerMiningLivestock
Municipal– Cities– County Other
Irrigation
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Request copy from
TWDB
Adopted December 12, 2001
by TWDB
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What Goes Into a Regional Plan?What Goes Into a Regional Plan?• 50 year planning period• Determine Population and Water Demands• Determine Existing Supplies• Determine Water Surplus or Needs• Social & Economic Impact of Not Meeting Needs• Develop Plans to Meet Needs• Consideration of Conservation Efforts (SB2)• Evaluate Water Management Strategies to Meet Needs• Evaluate WMS impact on Water Quality (SB2)• Identify Ecologically Unique Streams and Rivers• Identify Unique Sites for Reservoir Construction• Propose Legislative Policy Recommendations
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Irrigation38%
Municipal36%
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Surface Water Versus Groundwater UseSurface Water Versus Groundwater Use
Greater than 55% groundwater45 to 55% groundwater andsurface waterGreater than 55% surface water
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Population and Water UsePopulation and Water Use
0
5,000,000
10,000,000
15,000,000
20,000,000
25,000,000
2000 2010 2020 2030 2040 2050 2060
Wat
er U
se (A
FY)
0
10,000,000
20,000,000
30,000,000
40,000,000
50,000,000
Pop
ulat
ion
Water Use (1997 Plan) Water Use (2002 Plan) Water Use (2005 Plan)
Population (TWDB-1997) Population (RWPG-2002) Population (RWPG 2004)
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Planning Area DescriptionPlanning Area Description
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Planning Area DescriptionPlanning Area Description21 COUNTIES IN PWPA21 COUNTIES IN PWPA
- Armstrong - Hall - Ochiltree- Carson - Hansford - Oldham- Childress - Hartley - Potter- Collingsworth - Hemphill - Randall- Dallam - Hutchinson - Roberts- Donley - Lipscomb - Sherman- Gray - Moore - Wheeler
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Planning Area DescriptionPlanning Area DescriptionPopulation ProjectionsPopulation Projections
0
100,000
200,000
300,000
400,000
500,000
600,000
1990 2000 2010 2020 2030 2040 2050 2060
SB1 SB2
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Planning Area DescriptionPlanning Area DescriptionEconomyEconomy
Economy– Agribusiness
– Manufacturing
– Petroleum
– Tourism
Major Water Use– Irrigation
– Agricultural Production
– Food Processing and Kindred
– Petroleum Refining
– Chemical and Allied Products
– Electric Power Generation
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0
5,000
10,000
15,000
20,000
25,000
30,000
35,000
2000 2010 2020 2030 2040 2050 2060
Supp
ly (A
FY)
Meredith Palo Duro Greenbelt Run-of-the-River
Planning Area DescriptionPlanning Area DescriptionSurface Water SuppliesSurface Water Supplies
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Planning Area DescriptionPlanning Area DescriptionGround Water Supplies (1.25%)Ground Water Supplies (1.25%)
0
500,000
1,000,000
1,500,000
2,000,000
2,500,000
3,000,000
3,500,000
2000 2010 2020 2030 2040 2050 2060
Supp
ly (A
FY)
Ogallala Blaine Seymour
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Senate Bill 1 vs. Senate Bill 2Senate Bill 1 vs. Senate Bill 2
0
500,000
1,000,000
1,500,000
2,000,000
2,500,000
3,000,000
3,500,000
2000 2010 2020 2030 2040 2050 2060
Am
ount
(ac-
ft/yr
)
SB 1 Demand SB 2 Demand SB 1 Supplies SB 2 Supplies
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Groundwater Availability Groundwater Availability ModelingModeling
1.25% Availability Management PolicyFuture Conditions SimulationUncertainty in Results50-ft Intervals– White Denotes <50ft
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19501950
OKLAHOMAOKLAHOMA
TEXASTEXAS
SHERMANSHERMANDALLAMDALLAM HANSFORDHANSFORD OCHILTREEOCHILTREE LIPSCOMBLIPSCOMB
MOOREMOOREHARTLEYHARTLEY HUTCHINSONHUTCHINSON ROBERTSROBERTS HEMPHILLHEMPHILL
POTTERPOTTEROLDHAMOLDHAM CARSONCARSON GRAYGRAY WHEELERWHEELER
RANDALLRANDALL ARMSTRONGARMSTRONG DONLEYDONLEY COLLINGSWORTHCOLLINGSWORTH
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19601960
OKLAHOMAOKLAHOMA
TEXASTEXAS
SHERMANSHERMANDALLAMDALLAM HANSFORDHANSFORD OCHILTREEOCHILTREE LIPSCOMBLIPSCOMB
MOOREMOOREHARTLEYHARTLEY HUTCHINSONHUTCHINSON ROBERTSROBERTS HEMPHILLHEMPHILL
POTTERPOTTEROLDHAMOLDHAM CARSONCARSON GRAYGRAY WHEELERWHEELER
RANDALLRANDALL ARMSTRONGARMSTRONG DONLEYDONLEY COLLINGSWORTHCOLLINGSWORTH
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19701970
OKLAHOMAOKLAHOMA
TEXASTEXAS
SHERMANSHERMANDALLAMDALLAM HANSFORDHANSFORD OCHILTREEOCHILTREE LIPSCOMBLIPSCOMB
MOOREMOOREHARTLEYHARTLEY HUTCHINSONHUTCHINSON ROBERTSROBERTS HEMPHILLHEMPHILL
POTTERPOTTEROLDHAMOLDHAM CARSONCARSON GRAYGRAY WHEELERWHEELER
RANDALLRANDALL ARMSTRONGARMSTRONG DONLEYDONLEY COLLINGSWORTHCOLLINGSWORTH
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19801980
OKLAHOMAOKLAHOMA
TEXASTEXAS
SHERMANSHERMANDALLAMDALLAM HANSFORDHANSFORD OCHILTREEOCHILTREE LIPSCOMBLIPSCOMB
MOOREMOOREHARTLEYHARTLEY HUTCHINSONHUTCHINSON ROBERTSROBERTS HEMPHILLHEMPHILL
POTTERPOTTEROLDHAMOLDHAM CARSONCARSON GRAYGRAY WHEELERWHEELER
RANDALLRANDALL ARMSTRONGARMSTRONG DONLEYDONLEY COLLINGSWORTHCOLLINGSWORTH
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19901990
OKLAHOMAOKLAHOMA
TEXASTEXAS
SHERMANSHERMANDALLAMDALLAM HANSFORDHANSFORD OCHILTREEOCHILTREE LIPSCOMBLIPSCOMB
MOOREMOOREHARTLEYHARTLEY HUTCHINSONHUTCHINSON ROBERTSROBERTS HEMPHILLHEMPHILL
POTTERPOTTEROLDHAMOLDHAM CARSONCARSON GRAYGRAY WHEELERWHEELER
RANDALLRANDALL ARMSTRONGARMSTRONG DONLEYDONLEY COLLINGSWORTHCOLLINGSWORTH
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20002000
OKLAHOMAOKLAHOMA
TEXASTEXAS
SHERMANSHERMANDALLAMDALLAM HANSFORDHANSFORD OCHILTREEOCHILTREE LIPSCOMBLIPSCOMB
MOOREMOOREHARTLEYHARTLEY HUTCHINSONHUTCHINSON ROBERTSROBERTS HEMPHILLHEMPHILL
POTTERPOTTEROLDHAMOLDHAM CARSONCARSON GRAYGRAY WHEELERWHEELER
RANDALLRANDALL ARMSTRONGARMSTRONG DONLEYDONLEY COLLINGSWORTHCOLLINGSWORTH
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20102010
OKLAHOMAOKLAHOMA
TEXASTEXAS
SHERMANSHERMANDALLAMDALLAM HANSFORDHANSFORD OCHILTREEOCHILTREE LIPSCOMBLIPSCOMB
MOOREMOOREHARTLEYHARTLEY HUTCHINSONHUTCHINSON ROBERTSROBERTS HEMPHILLHEMPHILL
POTTERPOTTEROLDHAMOLDHAM CARSONCARSON GRAYGRAY WHEELERWHEELER
RANDALLRANDALL ARMSTRONGARMSTRONG DONLEYDONLEY COLLINGSWORTHCOLLINGSWORTH
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20202020
OKLAHOMAOKLAHOMA
TEXASTEXAS
SHERMANSHERMANDALLAMDALLAM HANSFORDHANSFORD OCHILTREEOCHILTREE LIPSCOMBLIPSCOMB
MOOREMOOREHARTLEYHARTLEY HUTCHINSONHUTCHINSON ROBERTSROBERTS HEMPHILLHEMPHILL
POTTERPOTTEROLDHAMOLDHAM CARSONCARSON GRAYGRAY WHEELERWHEELER
RANDALLRANDALL ARMSTRONGARMSTRONG DONLEYDONLEY COLLINGSWORTHCOLLINGSWORTH
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20302030
OKLAHOMAOKLAHOMA
TEXASTEXAS
SHERMANSHERMANDALLAMDALLAM HANSFORDHANSFORD OCHILTREEOCHILTREE LIPSCOMBLIPSCOMB
MOOREMOOREHARTLEYHARTLEY HUTCHINSONHUTCHINSON ROBERTSROBERTS HEMPHILLHEMPHILL
POTTERPOTTEROLDHAMOLDHAM CARSONCARSON GRAYGRAY WHEELERWHEELER
RANDALLRANDALL ARMSTRONGARMSTRONG DONLEYDONLEY COLLINGSWORTHCOLLINGSWORTH
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20402040
OKLAHOMAOKLAHOMA
TEXASTEXAS
SHERMANSHERMANDALLAMDALLAM HANSFORDHANSFORD OCHILTREEOCHILTREE LIPSCOMBLIPSCOMB
MOOREMOOREHARTLEYHARTLEY HUTCHINSONHUTCHINSON ROBERTSROBERTS HEMPHILLHEMPHILL
POTTERPOTTEROLDHAMOLDHAM CARSONCARSON GRAYGRAY WHEELERWHEELER
RANDALLRANDALL ARMSTRONGARMSTRONG DONLEYDONLEY COLLINGSWORTHCOLLINGSWORTH
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20502050
OKLAHOMAOKLAHOMA
TEXASTEXAS
SHERMANSHERMANDALLAMDALLAM HANSFORDHANSFORD OCHILTREEOCHILTREE LIPSCOMBLIPSCOMB
MOOREMOOREHARTLEYHARTLEY HUTCHINSONHUTCHINSON ROBERTSROBERTS HEMPHILLHEMPHILL
POTTERPOTTEROLDHAMOLDHAM CARSONCARSON GRAYGRAY WHEELERWHEELER
RANDALLRANDALL ARMSTRONGARMSTRONG DONLEYDONLEY COLLINGSWORTHCOLLINGSWORTH
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20602060
OKLAHOMAOKLAHOMA
TEXASTEXAS
SHERMANSHERMANDALLAMDALLAM HANSFORDHANSFORD OCHILTREEOCHILTREE LIPSCOMBLIPSCOMB
MOOREMOOREHARTLEYHARTLEY HUTCHINSONHUTCHINSON ROBERTSROBERTS HEMPHILLHEMPHILL
POTTERPOTTEROLDHAMOLDHAM CARSONCARSON GRAYGRAY WHEELERWHEELER
RANDALLRANDALL ARMSTRONGARMSTRONG DONLEYDONLEY COLLINGSWORTHCOLLINGSWORTH
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19501950
OKLAHOMAOKLAHOMA
TEXASTEXAS
SHERMANSHERMANDALLAMDALLAM HANSFORDHANSFORD OCHILTREEOCHILTREE LIPSCOMBLIPSCOMB
MOOREMOOREHARTLEYHARTLEY HUTCHINSONHUTCHINSON ROBERTSROBERTS HEMPHILLHEMPHILL
POTTERPOTTEROLDHAMOLDHAM CARSONCARSON GRAYGRAY WHEELERWHEELER
RANDALLRANDALL ARMSTRONGARMSTRONG DONLEYDONLEY COLLINGSWORTHCOLLINGSWORTH
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19601960
OKLAHOMAOKLAHOMA
TEXASTEXAS
SHERMANSHERMANDALLAMDALLAM HANSFORDHANSFORD OCHILTREEOCHILTREE LIPSCOMBLIPSCOMB
MOOREMOOREHARTLEYHARTLEY HUTCHINSONHUTCHINSON ROBERTSROBERTS HEMPHILLHEMPHILL
POTTERPOTTEROLDHAMOLDHAM CARSONCARSON GRAYGRAY WHEELERWHEELER
RANDALLRANDALL ARMSTRONGARMSTRONG DONLEYDONLEY COLLINGSWORTHCOLLINGSWORTH
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19701970
OKLAHOMAOKLAHOMA
TEXASTEXAS
SHERMANSHERMANDALLAMDALLAM HANSFORDHANSFORD OCHILTREEOCHILTREE LIPSCOMBLIPSCOMB
MOOREMOOREHARTLEYHARTLEY HUTCHINSONHUTCHINSON ROBERTSROBERTS HEMPHILLHEMPHILL
POTTERPOTTEROLDHAMOLDHAM CARSONCARSON GRAYGRAY WHEELERWHEELER
RANDALLRANDALL ARMSTRONGARMSTRONG DONLEYDONLEY COLLINGSWORTHCOLLINGSWORTH
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19801980
OKLAHOMAOKLAHOMA
TEXASTEXAS
SHERMANSHERMANDALLAMDALLAM HANSFORDHANSFORD OCHILTREEOCHILTREE LIPSCOMBLIPSCOMB
MOOREMOOREHARTLEYHARTLEY HUTCHINSONHUTCHINSON ROBERTSROBERTS HEMPHILLHEMPHILL
POTTERPOTTEROLDHAMOLDHAM CARSONCARSON GRAYGRAY WHEELERWHEELER
RANDALLRANDALL ARMSTRONGARMSTRONG DONLEYDONLEY COLLINGSWORTHCOLLINGSWORTH
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19901990
OKLAHOMAOKLAHOMA
TEXASTEXAS
SHERMANSHERMANDALLAMDALLAM HANSFORDHANSFORD OCHILTREEOCHILTREE LIPSCOMBLIPSCOMB
MOOREMOOREHARTLEYHARTLEY HUTCHINSONHUTCHINSON ROBERTSROBERTS HEMPHILLHEMPHILL
POTTERPOTTEROLDHAMOLDHAM CARSONCARSON GRAYGRAY WHEELERWHEELER
RANDALLRANDALL ARMSTRONGARMSTRONG DONLEYDONLEY COLLINGSWORTHCOLLINGSWORTH
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20002000
OKLAHOMAOKLAHOMA
TEXASTEXAS
SHERMANSHERMANDALLAMDALLAM HANSFORDHANSFORD OCHILTREEOCHILTREE LIPSCOMBLIPSCOMB
MOOREMOOREHARTLEYHARTLEY HUTCHINSONHUTCHINSON ROBERTSROBERTS HEMPHILLHEMPHILL
POTTERPOTTEROLDHAMOLDHAM CARSONCARSON GRAYGRAY WHEELERWHEELER
RANDALLRANDALL ARMSTRONGARMSTRONG DONLEYDONLEY COLLINGSWORTHCOLLINGSWORTH
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20102010
OKLAHOMAOKLAHOMA
TEXASTEXAS
SHERMANSHERMANDALLAMDALLAM HANSFORDHANSFORD OCHILTREEOCHILTREE LIPSCOMBLIPSCOMB
MOOREMOOREHARTLEYHARTLEY HUTCHINSONHUTCHINSON ROBERTSROBERTS HEMPHILLHEMPHILL
POTTERPOTTEROLDHAMOLDHAM CARSONCARSON GRAYGRAY WHEELERWHEELER
RANDALLRANDALL ARMSTRONGARMSTRONG DONLEYDONLEY COLLINGSWORTHCOLLINGSWORTH
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20202020
OKLAHOMAOKLAHOMA
TEXASTEXAS
SHERMANSHERMANDALLAMDALLAM HANSFORDHANSFORD OCHILTREEOCHILTREE LIPSCOMBLIPSCOMB
MOOREMOOREHARTLEYHARTLEY HUTCHINSONHUTCHINSON ROBERTSROBERTS HEMPHILLHEMPHILL
POTTERPOTTEROLDHAMOLDHAM CARSONCARSON GRAYGRAY WHEELERWHEELER
RANDALLRANDALL ARMSTRONGARMSTRONG DONLEYDONLEY COLLINGSWORTHCOLLINGSWORTH
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20302030
OKLAHOMAOKLAHOMA
TEXASTEXAS
SHERMANSHERMANDALLAMDALLAM HANSFORDHANSFORD OCHILTREEOCHILTREE LIPSCOMBLIPSCOMB
MOOREMOOREHARTLEYHARTLEY HUTCHINSONHUTCHINSON ROBERTSROBERTS HEMPHILLHEMPHILL
POTTERPOTTEROLDHAMOLDHAM CARSONCARSON GRAYGRAY WHEELERWHEELER
RANDALLRANDALL ARMSTRONGARMSTRONG DONLEYDONLEY COLLINGSWORTHCOLLINGSWORTH
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20402040
OKLAHOMAOKLAHOMA
TEXASTEXAS
SHERMANSHERMANDALLAMDALLAM HANSFORDHANSFORD OCHILTREEOCHILTREE LIPSCOMBLIPSCOMB
MOOREMOOREHARTLEYHARTLEY HUTCHINSONHUTCHINSON ROBERTSROBERTS HEMPHILLHEMPHILL
POTTERPOTTEROLDHAMOLDHAM CARSONCARSON GRAYGRAY WHEELERWHEELER
RANDALLRANDALL ARMSTRONGARMSTRONG DONLEYDONLEY COLLINGSWORTHCOLLINGSWORTH
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20502050
OKLAHOMAOKLAHOMA
TEXASTEXAS
SHERMANSHERMANDALLAMDALLAM HANSFORDHANSFORD OCHILTREEOCHILTREE LIPSCOMBLIPSCOMB
MOOREMOOREHARTLEYHARTLEY HUTCHINSONHUTCHINSON ROBERTSROBERTS HEMPHILLHEMPHILL
POTTERPOTTEROLDHAMOLDHAM CARSONCARSON GRAYGRAY WHEELERWHEELER
RANDALLRANDALL ARMSTRONGARMSTRONG DONLEYDONLEY COLLINGSWORTHCOLLINGSWORTH
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20602060
OKLAHOMAOKLAHOMA
TEXASTEXAS
SHERMANSHERMANDALLAMDALLAM HANSFORDHANSFORD OCHILTREEOCHILTREE LIPSCOMBLIPSCOMB
MOOREMOOREHARTLEYHARTLEY HUTCHINSONHUTCHINSON ROBERTSROBERTS HEMPHILLHEMPHILL
POTTERPOTTEROLDHAMOLDHAM CARSONCARSON GRAYGRAY WHEELERWHEELER
RANDALLRANDALL ARMSTRONGARMSTRONG DONLEYDONLEY COLLINGSWORTHCOLLINGSWORTH
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Water QualityWater QualityAreas of ConcernAreas of Concern
0 30 mi
N
NO3 area of concern
Dockum
Ogallala
Blaine
Blaine
Seymour
Cl area of concern
Dockum
Ogallala
Perryton
Pampa
RRA
Lefors
Dodson
Wheeler
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Water Management StrategiesWater Management Strategies
Evaluation:– Quantity, reliability, and cost;– Environmental factors;– Water resources and other water management
strategies;– Agricultural and natural resources;– Political and socioeconomic issues– Consideration of Conservation
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Water Management StrategiesWater Management Strategies
Strategies:– New Groundwater Wells– Conservation– Reuse– NPET– Improved Irrigation Equipment– Conservation Tillage– Precipitation Enhancement– Voluntary Transfer from Other Users– Palo Duro Reservoir Project– Utilize Existing Water Rights
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County SummariesCounty Summaries
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Armstrong CountyArmstrong County
Water User Group StrategyClaude No Shortages Identified
County-Other No Shortages Identified
Irrigation No Shortages Identified
Manufacturing No Demands in this Category
Livestock No Shortages Identified
Mining No Shortages Identified
Steam Electric Power No Demands in this Category
County Population
1,850
1,900
1,950
2,000
2,050
2,100
2,150
2,200
2,250
2,300
2000 2010 2020 2030 2040 2050 2060
County Supplies & Demands
0
10,000
20,000
30,000
40,000
50,000
60,000
2000 2010 2020 2030 2040 2050 2060
Amou
nt (a
c-ft/
yr)
Demand 1.25% Available Supply
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Carson CountyCarson County
County Supplies & Demands
0
50,000
100,000
150,000
200,000
250,000
2000 2010 2020 2030 2040 2050 2060
Amou
nt (a
c-ft/
yr)
Demand 1.25% Available Supply
Water User Group StrategyGroom, Panhandle, Skellytown, White Deer No Shortages Identified
Hi Texas Water No Shortages Identified
County-Other New Groundwater Wells, Conservation
Irrigation No Shortages Identified
Manufacturing New Groundwater Wells, Reuse, Conservation
Livestock No Shortages Identified
Mining No Shortages Identified
Steam Electric Power No Demands in this Category
County Population
0
1,000
2,000
3,000
4,000
5,000
6,000
7,000
2000 2010 2020 2030 2040 2050 2060
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Childress CountyChildress County
County Supplies & Demands
010,00020,00030,00040,00050,00060,00070,000
2000 2010 2020 2030 2040 2050 2060
Am
ount
(ac-
ft/yr
)
Demand 1.25% Available Supply
Water User Group StrategyChildress No Shortages Identified
County-Other No Shortages Identified
Irrigation No Shortages Identified
Manufacturing No Demands in this Category
Livestock No Shortages Identified
Mining No Shortages Identified
Steam Electric Power No Demands in this Category
County Population
7,400
7,500
7,600
7,700
7,800
7,900
8,000
8,100
8,200
2000 2010 2020 2030 2040 2050 2060
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Collingsworth CountyCollingsworth County
County Supplies & Demands
020,00040,00060,00080,000
100,000120,000140,000
2000 2010 2020 2030 2040 2050 2060
Amou
nt (a
c-ft/
yr)
Demand 1.25% Available Supply
Water User Group StrategyWellington No Shortages Identified
County-Other No Shortages Identified
Irrigation No Shortages Identified
Manufacturing No Demands in this Category
Livestock No Shortages Identified
Mining No Demands in this Category
Steam Electric Power No Demands in this Category
County Population
0
500
1,000
1,500
2,000
2,500
3,000
3,500
2000 2010 2020 2030 2040 2050 2060
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Dallam CountyDallam County
County Supplies & Demands
0%
20%
40%
60%
80%
100%
2000 2010 2020 2030 2040 2050 2060
Amou
nt (a
c-ft/
yr)
1.25% Available Supply Shortage
Water User Group StrategyDalhart, Texline New Groundwater Wells, Conservation
County-Other New Groundwater Wells, Conservation
Irrigation NPET, Improved Irrigation Equipment, Conservation Tillage, Precipitation Enhancement
Manufacturing No Demands in this Category
Livestock Voluntary Transfer From Other Users, Conservation
Mining No Demands in this Category
Steam Electric Power No Demands in this Category
County Population
0
1,000
2,000
3,000
4,000
5,000
6,000
7,000
8,000
9,000
2000 2010 2020 2030 2040 2050 2060
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Donley CountyDonley County
Water User Group Strategy
Clarendon No Shortages Identified
County-Other No Shortages Identified
Irrigation No Shortages Identified
Manufacturing No Demands in this Category
Livestock No Shortages Identified
Mining No Shortages Identified
Steam Electric Power No Demands in this Category
County Population
0
500
1,000
1,500
2,000
2,500
3,000
3,500
4,000
4,500
2000 2010 2020 2030 2040 2050 2060
County Supplies & Demands
010,00020,00030,00040,00050,00060,00070,00080,00090,000
2000 2010 2020 2030 2040 2050 2060
Amou
nt (a
c-ft/
yr)
Demand 1.25% Available Supply
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Gray CountyGray County
County Supplies & Demands
0
50,000
100,000
150,000
200,000
2000 2010 2020 2030 2040 2050 2060
Amou
nt (a
c-ft/
yr)
Demand 1.25% Available Supply
Water User Group Strategy
Pampa, Lefors, McLean No Shortages Identified
County-Other No Shortages Identified
Irrigation No Shortages Identified
Manufacturing No Shortages Identified
Livestock No Shortages Identified
Mining No Shortages Identified
Steam Electric Power No Demands in this Category
County Population
0
5,000
10,000
15,000
20,000
25,000
2000 2010 2020 2030 2040 2050 2060
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Hall CountyHall County
Water User Group Strategy
Memphis (Shortage < 10 AFY) No Strategy Required
County-Other No Shortages Identified
Irrigation NPET, Improved Irrigation Equipment, Conservation Tillage, Precipitation Enhancement
Manufacturing No Demands in this Category
Livestock No Shortages Identified
Mining (Shortage < 10 AFY) New Groundwater Wells
Steam Electric Power No Demands in this Category
County Population
3,650
3,700
3,750
3,800
3,850
3,900
2000 2010 2020 2030 2040 2050 2060
County Supplies & Demands
0%
20%
40%
60%
80%
100%
2000 2010 2020 2030 2040 2050 2060
Amou
nt (a
c-ft/
yr)
1.25% Available Supply Shortage
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Hansford CountyHansford County
Water User Group Strategy
Gruver, Spearman No Shortages Identified
County-Other New Groundwater Wells, Palo Duro Reservoir Project, Conservation
Irrigation No Shortages Identified
Manufacturing (Shortage < 10 AFY) No Strategy Required
Livestock No Shortages Identified
Mining No Shortages Identified
Steam Electric Power No Demands in this Category
County Population
0
1,000
2,000
3,000
4,000
5,000
6,000
7,000
8,000
2000 2010 2020 2030 2040 2050 2060
County Supplies & Demands
0
50,000
100,000
150,000
200,000
250,000
300,000
2000 2010 2020 2030 2040 2050 2060
Am
ount
(ac-
ft/yr
)
Demand 1.25% Available Supply
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Hartley CountyHartley CountyCounty Population
5,2005,3005,4005,5005,6005,7005,8005,9006,0006,100
2000 2010 2020 2030 2040 2050 2060
Water User Group Strategy
Dalhart New Groundwater Wells, Conservation
County-Other New Groundwater Wells, Conservation
Irrigation NPET, Improved Irrigation Equipment, Conservation Tillage, Precipitation Enhancement
Manufacturing (Shortage < 10 AFY) No Strategy Required
Livestock Voluntary Transfer From Other Users, Conservation
Mining No Demands in this Category
Steam Electric Power No Demands in this Category
County Supplies and Demands
050,000
100,000150,000200,000250,000300,000350,000
2000 2010 2020 2030 2040 2050 2060
Am
ount
(ac-
ft/yr
)
Demand 1.25% Available Supply
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Hemphill CountyHemphill County
County Population
2,7002,800
2,9003,0003,100
3,2003,3003,400
3,5003,600
2000 2010 2020 2030 2040 2050 2060
County Supplies & Demands
0
50,000
100,000
150,000
200,000
250,000
2000 2010 2020 2030 2040 2050 2060
Amou
nt (a
c-ft/
yr)
Demand 1.25% Available Supply
Water User Group Strategy
Canadian No Shortages Identified
County-Other No Shortages Identified
Irrigation No Shortages Identified
Manufacturing No Shortages Identified
Livestock No Shortages Identified
Mining No Demands in this Category
Steam Electric Power No Demands in this Category
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Hutchinson CountyHutchinson CountyCounty Supplies & Demands
020,00040,00060,00080,000
100,000120,000140,000160,000
2000 2010 2020 2030 2040 2050 2060
Am
ount
(ac-
ft/yr
)
Demand 1.25% Available Supply
Water User Group Strategy
Borger, Fritch No Shortages Identified
County-Other No Shortages Identified
Irrigation No Shortages Identified
Manufacturing No Shortages Identified
Livestock No Shortages Identified
Mining No Demands in this Category
Steam Electric Power No Demands in this Category
County Population
19,000
20,000
21,000
22,000
23,000
24,000
25,000
2000 2010 2020 2030 2040 2050 2060
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Lipscomb CountyLipscomb CountyCounty Supplies & Demands
0
50,000
100,000
150,000
200,000
250,000
300,000
2000 2010 2020 2030 2040 2050 2060
Amou
nt (a
c-ft/
yr)
Demand 1.25% Available Supply
Water User Group Strategy
Booker No Shortages Identified
County-Other No Shortages Identified
Irrigation No Shortages Identified
Manufacturing No Shortages Identified
Livestock No Shortages Identified
Mining No Shortages Identified
Steam Electric Power No Demands in this Category
County Population
2,600
2,700
2,800
2,900
3,000
3,100
3,200
2000 2010 2020 2030 2040 2050 2060
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Moore CountyMoore CountyCounty Supplies & Demands
0%
20%
40%
60%
80%
100%
2000 2010 2020 2030 2040 2050 2060
Amou
nt (a
c-ft/
yr)
1.25% Available Supply Shortage
Water User Group StrategyCactus, Dumas, Sunray New Groundwater Wells, Palo Duro Reservoir Project,
Conservation
County-Other New Groundwater Wells, Conservation
Irrigation NPET, Improved Irrigation Equipment, Conservation Tillage,
Manufacturing New Groundwater Wells, Reuse, Conservation
Livestock Voluntary Transfer From Other Users, New Groundwater Wells, Conservation
Mining No Shortages Identified
Steam Electric Power New Groundwater Wells, Reuse, Conservation
County Population
05,000
10,00015,00020,00025,00030,00035,00040,000
2000 2010 2020 2030 2040 2050 2060
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Ochiltree CountyOchiltree County
Water User Group StrategyPerryton No Shortages Identified
County-Other No Shortages Identified
Irrigation No Shortages Identified
Manufacturing No Demands In This Category
Livestock No Shortages Identified
Mining No Shortages Identified
Steam Electric Power No Demands In This Category
County Population
0
2,000
4,000
6,000
8,000
10,000
12,000
14,000
2000 2010 2020 2030 2040 2050 2060
County Supplies & Demands
0
50,000
100,000
150,000
200,000
250,000
300,000
2000 2010 2020 2030 2040 2050 2060
Am
ount
(ac-
ft/yr
)
Demand 1.25% Available Supply
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Oldham CountyOldham CountyCounty Population
0
500
1,000
1,500
2,000
2,500
2000 2010 2020 2030 2040 2050 2060
Water User Group StrategyVega No Shortages Identified
County-Other No Shortages Identified
Irrigation No Shortages Identified
Manufacturing No Demands In This Category
Livestock No Shortages Identified
Mining No Shortages Identified
Steam Electric Power No Demands In This Category
County Supplies & Demands
05,000
10,00015,00020,00025,00030,00035,00040,000
2000 2010 2020 2030 2040 2050 2060
Amou
nt (a
c-ft/
yr)
Demand 1.25% Available Supply
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Potter CountyPotter CountyCounty Population
0
50,000
100,000
150,000
200,000
250,000
2000 2010 2020 2030 2040 2050 2060
Water User Group StrategyAmarillo New Groundwater Wells, Conservation
County-Other New Groundwater Wells, Conservation
Irrigation No Shortages Identified
Manufacturing New Groundwater Wells, Reuse, Conservation
Livestock No Shortages Identified
Mining New Groundwater Wells, Reuse, Conservation
Steam Electric Power No Shortages Identified
County Supplies and Demands
0%
20%
40%
60%
80%
100%
2000 2010 2020 2030 2040 2050 2060
Am
ount
(ac-
ft/yr
)
1.25% Available Supply Shortage
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Randall CountyRandall County
Water User Group StrategyAmarillo Utilize Existing Water Rights
Canyon No Shortages Identified
Lake Tanglewood New Groundwater Wells, Conservation
County-Other New Groundwater Wells, Conservation
Irrigation No Shortages Identified
Manufacturing New Groundwater Wells, Reuse, Conservation
Livestock Voluntary Transfer From Other Users, New Groundwater Wells, Conservation
Mining (Shortage < 10AFY) No Strategy Required
Steam Electric Power No Demands In This Category
County Population
020,00040,00060,00080,000
100,000120,000140,000160,000180,000200,000
2000 2010 2020 2030 2040 2050 2060
County Supplies & Demands
0%
20%
40%
60%
80%
100%
2000 2010 2020 2030 2040 2050 2060
Amou
nt (a
c-ft/
yr)
1.25% Available Supply Shortage
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Roberts CountyRoberts CountyCounty Population
0
200
400
600
800
1,000
1,200
2000 2010 2020 2030 2040 2050 2060
Water User Group StrategyMiami No Shortages Identified
County-Other No Shortages Identified
Irrigation No Shortages Identified
Manufacturing No Demands In This Category
Livestock No Shortages Identified
Mining No Shortages Identified
Steam Electric Power No Demands In This Category
County Supplies & Demands
050,000
100,000150,000200,000250,000300,000350,000400,000
2000 2010 2020 2030 2040 2050 2060
Am
ount
(ac-
ft/yr
)
Demand 1.25% Available Supply
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Sherman CountySherman CountyCounty Population
0500
1,0001,5002,0002,5003,0003,5004,0004,500
2000 2010 2020 2030 2040 2050 2060
Water User Group StrategyStratford New Groundwater Wells, Conservation
County-Other New Groundwater Wells, Conservation
Irrigation NPET, Improved Irrigation Equipment, Conservation Tillage, Precipitation Enhancement
Manufacturing No Demands In This Category
Livestock Voluntary Transfer From Other Users, Conservation
Mining New Groundwater Wells, Reuse, Conservation
Steam Electric Power No Demands In This Category
County Supplies & Demands
0%
20%
40%
60%
80%
100%
2000 2010 2020 2030 2040 2050 2060
Am
ount
(ac-
ft/yr
)
1.25% Available Supply Shortage
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Wheeler CountyWheeler County
County Population
4,950
5,000
5,050
5,1005,150
5,200
5,250
5,300
2000 2010 2020 2030 2040 2050 2060
Water User Group StrategyShamrock, Wheeler No Shortages Identified
County-Other No Shortages Identified
Irrigation No Shortages Identified
Manufacturing No Demands In This Category
Livestock No Shortages Identified
Mining No Shortages Identified
Steam Electric Power No Demands In This Category
County Supplies & Demands
020,00040,00060,00080,000
100,000120,000140,000
2000 2010 2020 2030 2040 2050 2060
Amou
nt (a
c-ft/
yr)
Demand 1.25% Available Supply
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