What is the diff erence between the annual rate of withdrawal (from

question ?c) and the rate of recharge of the High Plains Aquifer (from
question ??)? Is this an annual gain or loss of water for the aquifer? What will be an ideal response?


21,170,000,000 m3– 4,050,000,000 m3 = 17,120,000,000 m3
This is a loss of about 17.1 billion m3/yr.

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