Andrews
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Population in 2000:
14345 (144)
Population Projected for 2020:
18472 (135)
Detailed Demographic and Economic Information for:Andrews County
WATER QUALITY
INDICATOR
VALUE (RANK)
Toxics Released to Surface Waters, 2001 (Pounds):
0 (63*)
Dioxins Released to surface waters (grams)
0 (6*)
Number of State Wastewater Discharge Permits, 2002:
1 (175)
Total Permitted Discharge (Millions of Gallons Per Day,):
1.22 (143)
Number of Quality Impaired Surface Water Bodies, 2002:
0 (157*)
Information on Drinking Water Quality From U.S. EPA (SDWIS)
WATER QUANTITY
Total Water Use 2000 (Acre-Feet):
24187 (106)
Surface Water Use, 2000 (Acre-Feet):
64 (246)
Ground Water Use, 2000 (Acre-Feet):
24123 (61)
Per Capita Water Use 2000 (Gallons per Day):
248.86 (26)
Projected Total Water Use, 2020 (Acre-Feet):
24461 (120)
Total Number of Active Surface Water Rights Permits, 2002:
0 (235*)
Total Authorized Volume of Water, 2002 (Acre-Feet):
0 (231*)
Regional Water Planning Group:
F
Number of Real-Time Streamflow Monitors in the County:
0
Reservoir Conservation Storage Level Data
Water Well Level Data
LAND
Total Area of County (Thousands of Acres):
1,485 (20)
Area Dedicated to Irrigated Cropland 2000 (Acres):
14510 (61)
Number of Conservation Reserve Program (CRP) Active Contracts, 1987-2003:
63 (70)
Number of Acres of Agricultural Land Enrolled in the CRP, 1987-2003:
37378.5 (39)
Acres of Private Land Enrolled in Environmental Quality Incentives Program, 2002
0 (150*)
Acres of Private Land Enrolled in Wildlife Habitat Incentives Program, 2002
0 (12*)
Acres of Private Land Enrolled in Wetlands Reserve Program, 2002
0 (28*)
Number of Fedral and State Superfund Sites, 2002:
0 (47*)
Number of Contaminated Voluntary Cleanup Program Sites, 2002:
1 (70)
WILDLIFE AND BIODIVERSITY
Number of Federally Listed or Proposed Endangered or Threatened Animal or Plant Species, 1999
0 (191*)
Number of Eco-Regions Found in the County:
2
AIR QUALITY
Air Emissions of Criteria Pollutants, 1999 (Tons):
17072.3 (151)
Criteria Emissions From Mobile Sources, 1999 (Tons):
7809 (174)
Criteria Emissions From Industrial Sources, 2000 (Tons):
5719.3 (67)
Criteria Emissions From Area Sources, 1999 (Tons):
3544 (153)
Tons of Power Plant Air Emissions of Criteria Air Pollutants, 2000
0 (76*)
Toxics Released to Air, 2001 (Pounds):
83976 (75)
Dioxins Released to Air (grams)
0 (45*)
Number of Ambient Air Quality Monitors:
0 (35*)
Compliance with 1-hour air ambient ozone standard, 2002:
attain
WASTE
Number of Facilities Releasing Toxics, 2001:
2 (73)
Total Pounds of Toxics Released Industrial Facilities and Power Plants, 2001
754214 (39)
Pounds Released On-site by Industrial Facilities and Power Plants, 2001
754214 (34)
Pounds Released Off-site by Industrial Facilities and Power Plants, 2001
0 (97*)
Total Grams of Dioxins and Dioxin-Like Compounds by Industrial Facilities and Power Plants, 2001
0 (46*)
Grams of Dioxins and Dioxin-Like Compounds Released On-Site , 2001
Grams of Dioxins and Dioxin-Like Compounds Released Off-Site , 2001
0 (9*)
Industrial Hazardous Waste Generated, 1999 (Tons)
2527.85 (39)
Facilities with Permits to Treat, Store or Dispose of Hazardous Waste, 2002:
0 (10*)
Hazardous Waste Managed, 1999 (Tons):
66644.07 (18)
Tons of Hazardous Waste Managed at Captive Facilities, 1999
0 (13*)
Tons of Hazardous Waste Managed at Commercial Facilities, 1999
62447.07 (3)
Tons of Hazardous Waste Managed On-Site, 1999
4197 (24)
Number of Leaking Underground Storage Tanks, 2002:
36 (105)
Number That Still Need to be Cleaned Up, 2002:
