The water supplied from such a dam would be very expensive, ranging from $ 1000 1500 per acre foot ( area farmers currently pay about $ 60 per acre foot ).
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The water supplied from such a dam would be very expensive, ranging from $ 1000 1500 per acre foot ( area farmers currently pay about $ 60 per acre foot ).
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The city also would keep its annual right to pump 150, 000 acre feet for free but will pay the going rate _ $ 105 per acre foot _ for the next 51, 000 acre feet.
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Keith Spain in a study for a Master Of Arts then shows in an analysis that it would save the residents of the Monterey Peninsula some $ 1, 134 per-acre foot otherwise using a desalination plant.
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"It's getting to be a water market, " said Tommy Bangs, 60, a farmer and a district director for the Edwards Aquifer, who now leases water to San Antonio for $ 75 to $ 100 per acre foot.
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Under the treaty, Mexico owes the United States 1.3 million acre feet of water An acre foot is enough to cover an 1 acre ( 0.4 hectares ) of land in water a foot ( 0.3 meters ) deep.
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The agreement gave Austin the right to pump 250, 000 acre feet a year from the Colorado River _ the first 150, 000 acre feet for free, the rest at the LCRA's fee of $ 105 per acre foot.
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Rates for Highland Lakes water, frozen at $ 105 per acre foot since 1992, are due to rise 5 percent annually for the next four years to pay for this year's $ 75 million purchase of the Garwood Irrigation Co .'s water rights.
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The cost to transport water 300 to through the ocean, based on deliveries of to, is estimated to be between $ 350 to $ 450 per acre foot, depending on the length of the voyage and the amount of water delivered per trip.
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The Columbia Basin Project takes about 2.6 million acre feet of water out of the Columbia River each year . ( An acre foot is that volume of irrigation water that would cover an acre of land to a depth of one foot .)
