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  2. Residential water use in the U.S. and Canada - Wikipedia

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    The equivalent average use per person is 52.1 gpcd (gallons per capita per day) or 197 liters per capita per day. Because the distribution of indoor use in the sample of homes is positively skewed, a more appropriate measure of central tendency is the median, which is about 125 gphd (or 472 lphd). Toilet flushing is the largest indoor use of ...

  3. Daily consumption of drinking water - Wikipedia

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    The recommended daily amount of drinking water for humans varies. [1] It depends on activity, age, health, and environment.In the United States, the Adequate Intake for total water, based on median intakes, is 4.0 litres (141 imp fl oz; 135 US fl oz) per day for males older than 18, and 3.0 litres (106 imp fl oz; 101 US fl oz) per day for females over 18; it assumes about 80% from drink and 20 ...

  4. Acre-foot - Wikipedia

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    As a rule of thumb in US water management, one acre-foot is taken to be the planned annual water usage of a suburban family household. [b] In some areas of the desert Southwest, where water conservation is followed and often enforced, a typical family uses only about 0.25 acre-foot per year (310 m 3 /a) of water per year. [4]

  5. Does Drinking a Gallon of Water a Day Have Benefits? Here’s ...

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    Many folks opt to aim for the nice, square number of 1 gallon of water a day (for reference, 2.7 liters equal about 0.7 gallons), so we looked into the health benefits of drinking that much H20 ...

  6. How many gallons of water per day will car plant near ... - AOL

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    “Of the 6.6 million gallons per day, (Hyundai) is estimated to need 4 million gallons per day once we reach full production – 300,000 cars annually,” company spokeswoman Bianca Johnson said ...

  7. Wild Statistics of Average Human Consumption In a Lifetime - AOL

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    Here's a hint: You'll need to order more than 450 single pie deliveries to fulfill that many slices. Take a stab at how much chocolate the average person eats or how much water the average person ...

  8. Nonresidential water use in the U.S. - Wikipedia

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    In the United States, a USGS nationwide compilation of public supply withdrawals and deliveries indicates that in 2010 the total daily volume of nonresidential use was approximately 12,000 million gallons per day (mgd) and accounted for about 29 percent of public supply withdrawals (or 45 gallons per capita per day when divided by the estimated 268 million people who relied on public-supply ...

  9. This Is Life in America’s Water-Inequality Capital - AOL

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    The Diné use the least amount of water per person of anyone in the U.S., and pay the most. ... News outlets in the 2010s put daily water consumption at over 300 gallons per person. Today, the ...