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64 Groundwater Availability of the <strong>Central</strong> <strong>Valley</strong> <strong>Aquifer</strong>, California<br />

21%<br />

10%<br />

30%<br />

39%<br />

Simulated l<strong>and</strong>scape water budget<br />

INPUT OUTPUT<br />

Typical Year 1975<br />

Dry Year 1990<br />

35%<br />

10%<br />

MILLIONS OF ACRE-FEET<br />

MILLIONS OF ACRE-FEET<br />

30<br />

25<br />

20<br />

15<br />

10<br />

5<br />

0<br />

25<br />

20<br />

15<br />

10<br />

5<br />

0<br />

14.53<br />

11.28<br />

7.93<br />

3.93<br />

30 30<br />

Wet Year 1998<br />

7%<br />

10%<br />

19%<br />

25%<br />

30%<br />

64%<br />

Precipitation<br />

Surface-water<br />

deliveries<br />

MILLIONS OF ACRE-FEET<br />

30<br />

25<br />

20<br />

15<br />

10<br />

5<br />

0<br />

10.12<br />

30.18<br />

8.36<br />

8.95<br />

Groundwater<br />

pumpage<br />

11.69<br />

4.54<br />

Evapotranspiration<br />

from ground water<br />

3.19<br />

1%<br />

EXPLANATION<br />

3%<br />

29%<br />

21%<br />

40%<br />

5%<br />

68%<br />

78%<br />

55%<br />

MILLIONS OF ACRE-FEET<br />

MILLIONS OF ACRE-FEET<br />

MILLIONS OF ACRE-FEET<br />

30<br />

25<br />

20<br />

15<br />

10<br />

5<br />

0<br />

25<br />

20<br />

15<br />

10<br />

5<br />

0<br />

30<br />

25<br />

20<br />

15<br />

10<br />

5<br />

0<br />

Evapotranspiration Runoff<br />

Deep percolation<br />

Figure B2. Simulated l<strong>and</strong>scape budget for the <strong>Central</strong> <strong>Valley</strong> for typical (1975), dry (1990), <strong>and</strong> wet (1998) years.<br />

3.33<br />

25.52<br />

25.99<br />

25.85<br />

1.02<br />

0.49<br />

2.14<br />

10.99<br />

6.92<br />

18.65

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