"Public-supply water-use, by source, water-use category, and county, in North Carolina, 2000" " (U.S. Geological Survey, Raleigh N.C., 2003; Mgal/d, million gallons per day; gal/d, gallons per day; N/A, data not available)" 2000 Water Use estimates for Henderson and Pitt Counties were revised in July 2008 "Population served, in thousands" "Withdrawals, by source, in Mgal/d" Per capita Source Ground water Surface "use," County Ground Surface Total Fresh Saline Total water Total in gal/d Alamance 3.29 64.83 68.12 0.26 0.00 0.26 17.91 18.17 266.7 Alexander 0.62 16.86 17.48 0.05 0.00 0.05 1.04 1.09 62.4 Alleghany 3.47 0.00 3.47 0.36 0.00 0.36 0.00 0.36 103.7 Anson 0.00 20.62 20.62 0.00 0.00 0.00 6.23 6.23 302.1 Ashe 2.24 1.20 3.44 0.35 0.00 0.35 0.27 0.62 180.2 Avery 11.04 0.00 11.04 1.12 0.00 1.12 0.00 1.12 101.4 Beaufort 32.34 0.00 32.34 2.66 0.00 2.66 0.00 2.66 82.3 Bertie 11.97 0.00 11.97 1.03 0.00 1.03 0.00 1.03 86.0 Bladen 18.61 0.00 18.61 2.23 0.00 2.23 28.68 30.91 "1,660.9" Brunswick 14.31 37.84 52.15 1.20 0.00 1.20 0.00 1.20 23.0 Buncombe 11.19 98.11 109.30 1.40 0.00 1.40 23.26 24.66 225.6 Burke 8.53 43.96 52.49 0.20 0.00 0.20 18.69 18.89 359.9 Cabarrus 9.19 93.64 102.83 1.00 0.00 1.00 20.02 21.02 204.4 Caldwell 1.74 50.50 52.24 0.10 0.00 0.10 7.61 7.71 147.6 Camden 6.28 0.00 6.28 0.27 0.00 0.27 0.00 0.27 43.0 Carteret 36.38 0.00 36.38 4.25 0.00 4.25 0.00 4.25 116.8 Caswell 1.15 1.61 2.76 0.07 0.00 0.07 0.24 0.31 112.3 Catawba 13.41 66.43 79.84 0.98 0.00 0.98 17.09 18.07 226.3 Chatham 1.90 20.69 22.59 0.16 0.00 0.16 4.57 4.73 209.4 Cherokee 1.84 4.95 6.79 0.20 0.00 0.20 1.64 1.84 271.0 Chowan 12.78 0.00 12.78 1.86 0.00 1.86 0.00 1.86 145.5 Clay 1.20 0.00 1.20 0.19 0.00 0.19 0.00 0.19 158.3 Cleveland 1.17 70.33 71.50 0.11 0.00 0.11 13.66 13.77 192.6 Columbus 14.63 0.38 15.01 2.67 0.00 2.67 0.61 3.28 218.5 Craven 76.98 0.00 76.98 12.49 0.00 12.49 0.00 12.49 162.2 Cumberland 52.74 205.67 258.41 4.85 0.00 4.85 34.88 39.73 153.7 Currituck 11.81 0.00 11.81 1.06 0.00 1.06 0.00 1.06 89.8 Dare 26.71 0.00 26.71 5.78 N/A 5.78 0.25 6.03 225.8 Davidson 0.00 132.02 132.02 0.00 0.00 0.00 17.71 17.71 134.1 Davie 0.08 22.31 22.39 0.01 0.00 0.01 3.15 3.16 141.1 Duplin 24.06 0.00 24.06 5.37 0.00 5.37 0.00 5.37 223.2 Durham 3.34 163.32 166.66 0.34 0.00 0.34 30.13 30.47 182.8 Edgecombe 6.61 13.79 20.40 0.61 0.00 0.61 3.02 3.63 177.9 Forsyth 6.44 221.55 227.99 0.58 0.00 0.58 46.03 46.61 204.4 Franklin 5.41 5.13 10.54 0.28 0.00 0.28 2.06 2.34 222.0 Gaston 29.44 85.65 115.09 1.74 0.00 1.74 27.01 28.75 249.8 Gates 9.02 0.00 9.02 0.84 0.00 0.84 0.00 0.84 93.1 Graham 0.51 2.96 3.47 0.03 0.00 0.03 0.48 0.51 147.0 Granville 1.30 16.08 17.38 0.13 0.00 0.13 2.60 2.73 157.1 Greene 15.33 0.00 15.33 2.05 0.00 2.05 0.00 2.05 133.7 Guilford 10.52 255.22 265.74 0.79 0.00 0.79 55.86 56.65 213.2 Halifax 2.91 37.49 40.40 0.54 0.00 0.54 5.99 6.53 161.6 Harnett 7.36 78.55 85.91 0.31 0.00 0.31 9.69 10.00 116.4 Haywood 0.93 30.93 31.86 0.07 0.00 0.07 6.10 6.17 193.7 Henderson 4.75 42.54 47.29 0.30 0.00 0.30 8.15 8.45 178.7 Hertford 12.58 0.00 12.58 1.68 0.00 1.68 0.00 1.68 133.5 Hoke 24.44 0.00 24.44 1.50 0.00 1.50 0.00 1.50 61.4 Hyde 5.28 0.00 5.28 0.83 N/A 0.83 0.00 0.83 157.2 Iredell 23.53 32.51 56.04 2.05 0.00 2.05 7.80 9.85 175.8 Jackson 4.89 10.92 15.81 0.41 0.00 0.41 0.87 1.28 81.0 Johnston 9.32 39.31 48.63 1.35 0.00 1.35 5.54 6.89 141.7 Jones 9.83 0.00 9.83 0.79 0.00 0.79 0.00 0.79 80.4 Lee 4.83 24.61 29.44 0.33 0.00 0.33 6.89 7.22 245.2 Lenoir 51.50 0.00 51.50 8.55 0.00 8.55 0.00 8.55 166.0 Lincoln 1.17 23.06 24.23 0.06 0.00 0.06 5.15 5.21 215.0 McDowell 3.33 7.66 10.99 0.59 0.00 0.59 1.98 2.57 233.8 Macon 3.15 9.45 12.60 0.17 0.00 0.17 1.62 1.79 142.1 Madison 2.09 2.31 4.40 0.29 0.00 0.29 0.38 0.67 152.3 Martin 9.59 0.00 9.59 2.32 0.00 2.32 0.00 2.32 241.9 Mecklenburg 16.49 639.12 655.61 2.29 0.00 2.29 104.21 106.50 162.4 Mitchell 0.69 4.14 4.83 0.11 0.00 0.11 1.27 1.38 285.7 Montgomery 1.25 16.25 17.50 0.09 0.00 0.09 2.77 2.86 163.4 Moore 27.37 15.34 42.71 3.09 0.00 3.09 3.88 6.97 163.2 Nash 6.79 61.26 68.05 0.81 0.00 0.81 14.90 15.71 230.9 New Hanover 59.63 49.55 109.18 7.72 0.00 7.72 0.00 7.72 70.7 Northampton 12.16 0.79 12.95 1.26 0.00 1.26 0.00 1.26 97.3 Onslow 105.48 0.00 105.48 17.32 0.00 17.32 0.00 17.32 164.2 Orange 4.07 86.38 90.45 0.52 0.00 0.52 12.44 12.96 143.3 Pamlico 9.01 0.00 9.01 1.03 0.00 1.03 0.00 1.03 114.3 Pasquotank 26.78 0.00 26.78 5.22 0.00 5.22 0.00 5.22 194.9 Pender 11.69 0.00 11.69 1.21 0.00 1.21 0.00 1.21 103.5 Perquimans 9.96 0.00 9.96 0.72 0.00 0.72 0.00 0.72 72.3 Person 0.36 8.39 8.75 0.02 0.00 0.02 3.62 3.64 416.0 Pitt 47.71 61.93 109.64 5.86 0.00 5.86 12.02 17.88 163.1 Polk 1.76 4.74 6.50 0.39 0.00 0.39 0.84 1.23 189.2 Randolph 7.95 55.40 63.35 0.67 0.00 0.67 6.87 7.54 119.0 Richmond 0.00 34.21 34.21 0.00 0.00 0.00 7.35 7.35 214.8 Robeson 60.12 20.96 81.08 11.58 0.00 11.58 8.82 20.40 251.6 Rockingham 3.70 44.60 48.30 0.29 0.00 0.29 17.38 17.67 365.8 Rowan 17.97 69.34 87.31 1.23 0.00 1.23 11.92 13.15 150.6 Rutherford 4.60 27.73 32.33 0.43 0.00 0.43 11.19 11.62 359.4 Sampson 21.80 0.00 21.80 2.63 0.00 2.63 0.00 2.63 120.6 Scotland 23.25 0.00 23.25 4.48 0.00 4.48 0.00 4.48 192.7 Stanly 0.91 29.25 30.16 0.06 0.00 0.06 7.55 7.61 252.3 Stokes 1.99 16.39 18.38 0.30 0.00 0.30 1.69 1.99 108.3 Surry 4.02 13.72 17.74 0.25 0.00 0.25 7.86 8.11 457.2 Swain 0.40 2.66 3.06 0.04 0.00 0.04 0.75 0.79 258.2 Transylvania 4.22 6.33 10.55 0.48 0.00 0.48 1.12 1.60 151.7 Tyrrell 4.05 0.00 4.05 0.33 0.00 0.33 0.00 0.33 81.5 Union 0.62 73.51 74.13 0.06 0.00 0.06 7.89 7.95 107.2 Vance 1.01 19.39 20.40 0.07 0.00 0.07 5.26 5.33 261.3 Wake 52.59 486.24 538.83 4.93 0.00 4.93 67.83 72.76 135.0 Warren 0.93 3.52 4.45 0.09 0.00 0.09 0.00 0.09 20.2 Washington 9.52 0.00 9.52 0.71 0.00 0.71 0.00 0.71 74.6 Watauga 4.30 22.69 26.99 0.38 0.00 0.38 3.03 3.41 126.3 Wayne 57.84 31.84 89.68 5.76 0.00 5.76 6.26 12.02 134.0 Wilkes 2.50 28.53 31.03 0.13 0.00 0.13 6.93 7.06 227.5 Wilson 6.94 41.14 48.08 0.57 0.00 0.57 8.31 8.88 184.7 Yadkin 3.24 5.81 9.05 0.31 0.00 0.31 1.39 1.70 187.8 Yancey 0.53 2.40 2.93 0.62 0.00 0.62 0.56 1.18 402.7 State Totals "1,355.00" "4,038.54" "5,355.80" 165.87 0.00 165.87 790.77 956.64 178.62 "Several counties are involved in public supply water transfers, in which case the per capita value will be extremely high or low."