Grayson
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Population in 2000:
104337 (33)
Population Projected for 2020:
114702 (38)
Detailed Demographic and Economic Information for:Grayson County
WATER QUALITY
INDICATOR
VALUE (RANK)
Toxics Released to Surface Waters, 2001 (Pounds):
8 (52)
Dioxins Released to surface waters (grams)
0 (6*)
Number of State Wastewater Discharge Permits, 2002:
20 (23)
Total Permitted Discharge (Millions of Gallons Per Day,):
3.02 (95)
Number of Quality Impaired Surface Water Bodies, 2002:
1 (88)
Information on Drinking Water Quality From U.S. EPA (SDWIS)
WATER QUANTITY
Total Water Use 2000 (Acre-Feet):
62656 (60)
Surface Water Use, 2000 (Acre-Feet):
44664 (26)
Ground Water Use, 2000 (Acre-Feet):
17992 (70)
Per Capita Water Use 2000 (Gallons per Day):
170 (115)
Projected Total Water Use, 2020 (Acre-Feet):
30242 (106)
Total Number of Active Surface Water Rights Permits, 2002:
39 (65)
Total Authorized Volume of Water, 2002 (Acre-Feet):
147,671 (52)
Regional Water Planning Group:
C
Number of Real-Time Streamflow Monitors in the County:
2
Reservoir Conservation Storage Level Data
Water Well Level Data
LAND
Total Area of County (Thousands of Acres):
991 (77)
Area Dedicated to Irrigated Cropland 2000 (Acres):
1746 (140)
Number of Conservation Reserve Program (CRP) Active Contracts, 1987-2003:
44 (76)
Number of Acres of Agricultural Land Enrolled in the CRP, 1987-2003:
3374.4 (93)
Acres of Private Land Enrolled in Environmental Quality Incentives Program, 2002
61 (138)
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
4 (41)
Number of Eco-Regions Found in the County:
1
AIR QUALITY
Air Emissions of Criteria Pollutants, 1999 (Tons):
70304.82 (42)
Criteria Emissions From Mobile Sources, 1999 (Tons):
60132 (28)
Criteria Emissions From Industrial Sources, 2000 (Tons):
780.82 (144)
Criteria Emissions From Area Sources, 1999 (Tons):
9392 (56)
Tons of Power Plant Air Emissions of Criteria Air Pollutants, 2000
0 (76*)
Toxics Released to Air, 2001 (Pounds):
19511 (104)
Dioxins Released to Air (grams)
0.11 (37)
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:
12 (21)
Total Pounds of Toxics Released Industrial Facilities and Power Plants, 2001
24420.4 (105)
Pounds Released On-site by Industrial Facilities and Power Plants, 2001
19519 (105)
Pounds Released Off-site by Industrial Facilities and Power Plants, 2001
4901.4 (54)
Total Grams of Dioxins and Dioxin-Like Compounds by Industrial Facilities and Power Plants, 2001
0.11 (38)
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)
11819.64 (24)
Facilities with Permits to Treat, Store or Dispose of Hazardous Waste, 2002:
0 (10*)
Hazardous Waste Managed, 1999 (Tons):
11342.58 (25)
Tons of Hazardous Waste Managed at Captive Facilities, 1999
0 (13*)
Tons of Hazardous Waste Managed at Commercial Facilities, 1999
0 (27*)
Tons of Hazardous Waste Managed On-Site, 1999
11342.58 (21)
Number of Leaking Underground Storage Tanks, 2002:
138 (30)
Number That Still Need to be Cleaned Up, 2002:
