Water Usage in Massachusetts

≈ 4.3 B gal/day
Total withdrawals
≈ 700 M gal/day
Public supply
Quabbin Reservoir
Main source

Historical data

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Compared to the United States

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Side-by-side comparison of Massachusetts vs. the U.S. average.

National ranking

Massachusetts ranks #4 of 31 states by water withdrawals per capita.

#1Kentucky0
#2Louisiana0
#3Utah1
#4Massachusetts4.3
#5Indiana6
#6Oregon6
#7Missouri7
#8South Dakota8
#9Florida15
#10Texas25
#11Wyoming30
#12Vermont46
#13Alaska48M
#14Minnesota60%
#15New Mexico76%
#16Colorado85%
#17Montana95%
#18Illinois118
#19Maine130
#20Georgia340
#21Delaware350
#22New Hampshire400
#23Rhode Island500M
#24Virginia520
#25New Jersey580
#26Ohio715
#27North Carolina730
#28Wisconsin990
#29Washington990
#30Michigan1,040
#31Arizona1,500

Overview

This page tracks water usage for Massachusetts, part of our environment data. Total withdrawals stands at ≈ 4.3 B gal/day. Massachusetts ranks #4 of 31 states by water withdrawals per capita.

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