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September 05, 2018
By the numbers: Louisiana
6,570 geoscience employees (excludes self-employed)1
1.74 billion gallons/day: total groundwater withdrawal3
$477 million: value of nonfuel mineral production in 20174
75 total disaster declarations, including 26 flood, 23 hurricane, and 14 severe storm...
September 05, 2018
By the numbers: Missouri
5,401 geoscience employees (excludes self-employed)1
1.74 billion gallons/day: total groundwater withdrawal3
$2.54 billion: value of nonfuel mineral production in 20174
68 total disaster declarations, including 33 severe storm, 21 flood, and 6 severe ice...
September 05, 2018
By the numbers: Montana
3,043 geoscience employees (excludes self-employed)1
205 million gallons/day: total groundwater withdrawal3
$1.05 billion: value of nonfuel mineral production in 20174
57 total disaster declarations, including 28 flood, 20 severe storm, and 3 tornado disasters (...
September 05, 2018
By the numbers: Iowa
3,913 geoscience employees (excludes self-employed)1
630 million gallons/day: total groundwater withdrawal3
$583 million: value of nonfuel mineral production in 20174
62 total disaster declarations, including 27 flood, 25 severe storm, and 4 tornado disasters (1953-...
September 05, 2018
By the numbers: Michigan
9,569 geoscience employees (excludes self-employed)1
767 million gallons/day: total groundwater withdrawal3
$2.45 billion: value of nonfuel mineral production in 20174
36 total disaster declarations, including 11 flood, 8 severe storm, and 6 tornado disasters (...
September 05, 2018
By the numbers: Minnesota
6,639 geoscience employees (excludes self-employed)1
776 million gallons/day: total groundwater withdrawal3
$3.18 billion: value of nonfuel mineral production in 20174
60 total disaster declarations, including 25 flood, 24 severe storm, and 3 tornado disasters (...
September 05, 2018
By the numbers: Kansas
3,380 geoscience employees (excludes self-employed)1
2.84 billion gallons/day: total groundwater withdrawal3
$598 million: value of nonfuel mineral production in 20174
60 total disaster declarations, including 33 severe storm, 13 flood, and 4 fire disasters (1953...
September 04, 2018
By the numbers: Illinois
9,546 geoscience employees (excludes self-employed)1
891 million gallons/day: total groundwater withdrawal3
$1.38 billion: value of nonfuel mineral production in 20174
60 total disaster declarations, including 25 severe storm, 15 flood, and 10 tornado disasters (...
September 04, 2018
By the numbers: Indiana
5,874 geoscience employees (excludes self-employed) in 20171
699 million gallons/day: total groundwater withdrawal3
$1.02 billion: value of nonfuel mineral production in 20174
48 total disaster declarations, including 24 severe storm, 12 flood, and 6 snow disasters...
September 04, 2018
By the numbers: Utah
4,224 geoscience employees (excludes self-employed)1
1.15 billion gallons/day: total groundwater withdrawal3
$2.61 billion: value of nonfuel mineral production in 20174
31 total disaster declarations, including 18 fire, 8 flood, and 2 severe storm disasters (1953-2017...
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