USGS National Water-Use Data (Downloading ASCII data)

National Water-Use Data Archive

Water-resources accounting unit data sets by State (ASCII format)

From this page you can download water-use data sets from the National Water-Use Data Archive to your computer. This area contains water-resources accounting unit data files, by state, in "plain ASCII" format. Data files are also available as compressed files in UNIX and MSDOS format.

To download any of the files listed below, just click on the 'hotlinked' file name.

Get help on data-file types and data definitions.

(NOTE!! When downloading, be sure to have your browser option set to 'download to your local disk' and not to the screen!)

        1990      1985      File                 1990      1985      File
State   file      file      size        State    file      file      size
-----  ------    ------    ------       -----   ------    ------    ------
 AK    ak90w6       ak85w6         2 Kb         AL    al90w6       al85w6         3 Kb
 AR    ar90w6       ar85w6         3 Kb         AZ    az90w6       az85w6         3 Kb
 CA    ca90w6       ca85w6         5 Kb         CO    co90w6       co85w6         5 Kb
 CT    ct90w6       ct85w6         2 Kb         DC    dc90w6       dc85w6         1 Kb
 DE    de90w6       de85w6         1 Kb         FL    fl90w6      fl85w6         3 Kb
 GA    ga90w6       ga85w6         3 Kb         HI    hi90w6       hi85w6         2 Kb
 IA    ia90w6       ia85w6         3 Kb         ID    id90w6       id85w6         2 Kb
 IL    il90w6       il85w6      4 Kb         IN    in90w6      in85w6         3 Kb
 KS    ks90w6       ks85w6         4 Kb         KY    ky90w6       ky85w6         3 Kb
 LA    la90w6       la85w6         3 Kb         MA    ma90w6       ma85w6         2 Kb
 MD    md90w6       md85w6         2 Kb         ME    me90w6       me85w6         2 Kb
 MI    mi90w6       mi85w6         4 Kb         MN    mn90w6       mn85w6         4 Kb
 MO    mo90w6       mo85w6         4 Kb         MS    ms90w6       ms85w6         3 Kb
 MT    mt90w6       mt85w6         4 Kb         NC    nc90w6       nc85w6         3 Kb
 ND    nd90w6       nd85w6         2 Kb         NE    ne90w6       ne85w6         4 Kb
 NH    nh90w6       nh85w6         2 Kb         NJ    nj90w6       nj85w6         1 Kb
 NM    nm90w6       nm85w6         4 Kb         NV    nv90w6       nv85w6         3 Kb
 NY    ny90w6       ny85w6         4 Kb         OH    oh90w6       oh85w6         3 Kb
 OK    ok90w6       ok85w6         3 Kb         OR    or90w6       or85w6         3 Kb
 PA    pa90w6       pa85w6         3 Kb         PR    pr90w6    pr85w6       1 Kb
 RI    ri90w6       ri85w6         1 Kb         SC    sc90w6       sc85w6         2 Kb
 SD    sd90w6       sd85w6         3 Kb         TN    tn90w6       tn85w6         3 Kb
 TX    tx90w6       tx85w6       8 Kb         UT    ut90w6       ut85w6         3 Kb
 VA    va90w6       va85w6         3 Kb         VI    vi90w6   vi85w6        1 Kb
 VT    vt90w6       vt85w6         1 Kb         WA    wa90w6       wa85w6         3 Kb
 WI    wi90w6       wi85w6         4 Kb         WV    wv90w6       wv85w6         2 Kb
 WY    wy90w6       wy85w6         4 Kb        

Be sure to download the water-use data dictionary also! (You'll only need it 
once - it describes all of USGS's water-use data files and data elements).

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