Table 43. Estimated Quantity of Water Applied to Crops Grown in the Open on Irrigated Horticultural Operations 
by Method of Distribution and Water Source: 2013 and 2008 (continued) 
[Excludes institutional, research, and experimental farms. For meaning of abbreviations and symbols see introductory text] 
Subirrigation (including hydroponic) 
Geographic area 
Operations 
Acres 
irrigated 
Gallons 
applied 
(1,000) 
Water source 
Ground water from wells 
On-farm surface water 
Off-farm water (all suppliers) 
Operations 
Gallons applied 
(1,000) 
Operations 
Gallons applied 
(1,000) 
Operations 
Gallons applied 
(1,000) 
United States 2013 
79 
2,153 
743,605 
46 
532,244 
19 
208,905 
16 
2,456 
2008 
238 
15,420 
4,789,688 
135 
(D) 
77 
(D) 
55 
(D) 
2013 DATA 
Alabama 
_ 
_ 
_ 
_ 
_ 
_ 
_ 
_ 
_ 
Alaska 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Arizona 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Arkansas 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
California 
19 
20 
6,692 
3 
4,236 
- 
- 
16 
2,456 
Colorado 
_ 
_ 
_ 
_ 
_ 
_ 
_ 
_ 
_ 
Connecticut 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Delaware 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Florida 
19 
2,058 
680,088 
10 
509,831 
11 
170,257 
- 
- 
Georgia 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Flawaii 
_ 
_ 
_ 
_ 
_ 
_ 
_ 
_ 
_ 
Idaho 
8 
1 
26 
8 
26 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Illinois 
6 
12 
13,686 
6 
13,686 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Indiana 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Iowa 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Kansas 
_ 
_ 
_ 
_ 
_ 
_ 
_ 
_ 
_ 
Kentucky 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Louisiana 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Maine 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Maryland 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Massachusetts 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Michigan 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Minnesota 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Mississippi 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Missouri 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Montana 
_ 
_ 
_ 
_ 
_ 
_ 
_ 
_ 
_ 
Nebraska 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Nevada 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
New Flampshire 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
New Jersey 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
New Mexico 
_ 
_ 
_ 
_ 
_ 
_ 
_ 
_ 
_ 
New York 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
North Carolina 
14 
49 
(D) 
6 
(D) 
8 
38,648 
- 
- 
North Dakota 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Ohio 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Oklahoma 
_ 
_ 
_ 
_ 
_ 
_ 
_ 
_ 
_ 
Oregon 
6 
6 
3,910 
6 
3,910 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Pennsylvania 
7 
7 
(D) 
7 
(D) 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Rhode Island 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
South Carolina 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
South Dakota 
_ 
_ 
_ 
_ 
_ 
_ 
_ 
_ 
_ 
Tennessee 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Texas 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Utah 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Vermont 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Virginia 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Washington 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
West Virginia 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Wisconsin 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Wyoming 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Water Resources Regions 
Region 01 New England 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Region 02 Mid-Atlantic 
7 
7 
(D) 
7 
(D) 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Region 03 South Atlantic-Gulf 
33 
2,107 
(D) 
16 
(D) 
19 
208,905 
- 
- 
Region 04 Great Lakes 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Region 05 Ohio 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Region 06 Tennessee 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Region 07 Upper Mississippi 
6 
12 
(D) 
6 
(D) 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Region 08 Lower Mississippi 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Region 09 Souris-Red-Rainy 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Region 10 Missouri 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Region 1 1 Arkansas-White-Red 
_ 
_ 
_ 
_ 
_ 
_ 
_ 
_ 
_ 
Region 12Texas-Gulf 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Region 13 Rio Grande 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Region 14 Upper Colorado 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Region 15 Lower Colorado 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Region 1 6 Great Basin 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Region 1 7 Pacific Northwest 
14 
7 
3,936 
14 
3,936 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Region 18 California 
19 
20 
6,692 
3 
4,236 
- 
- 
16 
2,456 
Region 19 Alaska 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Region 20 Hawaii 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
2012 Census of Agriculture 2013 FRIS - Horticultural Operations Data 203 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
