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September 04, 2018
By the numbers: New York
18,291 geoscience employees (excludes self-employed)1
890 million gallons/day: total groundwater withdrawal3
$1.28 billion: value of nonfuel mineral production in 20174
93 total disaster declarations, including 27 severe storm, 23 flood, and 19 snow disasters (...
September 04, 2018
By the numbers: North Carolina
11,529 geoscience employees (excludes self-employed)1
520 million gallons/day: total groundwater withdrawal3
$1.11 billion: value of nonfuel mineral production in 20174
59 total disaster declarations, including 25 hurricane, 8 flood, and 8 severe snow...
August 31, 2018
By the numbers: Oregon
4,914 geoscience employees (excludes self-employed)1
1.48 billion gallons/day: total groundwater withdrawal3
$474 million: value of nonfuel mineral production in 20174
73 total disaster declarations, including 40 fire, 14 flood, and 13 severe storm disasters (1953-...
August 31, 2018
By the numbers: Pennsylvania
16,480 geoscience employees (excludes self-employed)1
628 million gallons/day: total groundwater withdrawal3
$1.85 billion: value of nonfuel mineral production in 20174
59 total disaster declarations, including 26 flood, 16 severe storm, and 8 hurricane...
August 31, 2018
By the numbers: Rhode Island
990 geoscience employees (excludes self-employed)1
33 million gallons/day: total groundwater withdrawal3
$63 million: value of nonfuel mineral production in 20174 22 total disaster declarations, including 9 hurricane, 6 snow, and 5 severe storm disasters (1953-...
August 31, 2018
By the numbers: South Carolina
3,054 geoscience employees (excludes self-employed)1
365 million gallons/day: total groundwater withdrawal3
$784 million: value of nonfuel mineral production in 20174
28 total disaster declarations, including 11 hurricane, 5 severe ice storm, and 4 fire...
August 31, 2018
By the numbers: South Dakota
1,505 geoscience employees (excludes self-employed)1
238 million gallons/day: total groundwater withdrawal3
$372 million: value of nonfuel mineral production in 20174
62 total disaster declarations, including 25 severe storm, 16 flood, and 14 fire disasters (...
August 31, 2018
By the numbers: Idaho
2,749 geoscience employees (excludes self-employed)1
5.35 billion gallons/day: total groundwater withdrawal3
$191 million: value of nonfuel mineral production in 20174
40 total disaster declarations, including 16 fire, 12 flood, and 7 severe storm disasters (1953-...
August 31, 2018
By the numbers: Tennessee
5,302 geoscience employees (excludes self-employed)1
430 million gallons/day: total groundwater withdrawal3
$1.14 billion: value of nonfuel mineral production in 20174
68 total disaster declarations, including 31 severe storm, 17 flood, and 11 fire...
August 31, 2018
By the numbers: Texas
54,266 geoscience employees (excludes self-employed)1
7.2 billion gallons/day: total groundwater withdrawal3
$5.22 billion: value of nonfuel mineral production in 20174
254 total disaster declarations, including 154 fire, 36 flood, and 20 hurricane disasters (1953-...
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