Uses of commercial use of water
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animal-specialties water use–water use associated with the production of fish in captivity except for fish hatcheries which were in Commercial, and the raising of horses and such fur-bearing animals as rabbits and pets.
1985: Fish farming included in Livestock
1990-1995: Animal specialties (excludes fish hatcheries)
2000 and later: former Animal specialties use reported in Livestock (horses) and Aquaculture categories (fish hatcheries and fish farms)
See also aquaculture water use, fish-hatchery water use, livestock water use, and rural water use.
aquaculture water use–water use associated with the farming of finfish, shellfish, and other organisms that live in water, and offstream water use associated with fish hatcheries.
1985: Water use for fish farming included in Livestock
1990-1995: Water use was reported in Animal Specialties (fish farming) and Commercial (fish hatcheries)
2000 and later: Aquaculture
See also animal-specialties water use, commercial water use, and livestock water use, and Methods for Estimating Water Withdrawals for Aquaculture in the United States, 2005.
closed-loop cooling system–see recirculation cooling system.
commercial water use–water for motels, hotels, restaurants, office buildings, other commercial facilities, military and nonmilitary institutions, and (for 1990 and 1995) offstream fish hatcheries. Water may be obtained from a public-supply system or may be self-supplied. Commercial water-use estimates were included in industrial water use until 1985, then were reported as a separate category. Commercial water use estimates were last reported nationally for 1995.
1985: Self-supplied commercial water use first reported as separate category from industrial
1990-1995: Commercial category includes offstream fish hatchery water use for some States
2000 and later: Commercial category not estimated nationally: offstream fish hatchery water use is reported in the Aquaculture category.
usew of coomercial water use offstream use water withdrawn or diverted from a goundwater or surfacewater for aquaculture