USGS Nebraska Water Science Center
Area-weighted average water-level change:
Number of observation wells measured for water-level comparison periods
Click on years in the "Time period" column to view reference.
| Time period Predevelopment (about 1950) to |
State | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colorado | Kansas | Nebraska | New Mexico | Oklahoma | South Dakota | Texas | Wyoming | High Plains | |
| 1980 | -4.2 | -9.9 | 0.0 | -9.8 | -11.3 | 0.0 | -33.7 | 0.0 | -9.9 |
| 2000 | -9.0 | -18.2 | 0.7 | -14.5 | -13.3 | 0.3 | -34.5 | -0.1 | -11.9 |
| 2001 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -11.1 |
| 2002 | -9.5 | -18.3 | 0.2 | -14.5 | -13.2 | 0.2 | -34.7 | -0.2 | -12.1 |
| 2003 | -9.9 | -18.9 | -0.3 | -14.4 | -13.7 | 0.2 | -34.9 | -0.2 | -12.6 |
| 2005 | -10.9 | -19.2 | -0.5 | -15.1 | -13.2 | 0.2 | -35.2 | -0.2 | -12.8 |
| 2007 | -12.8 | -22.7 | -1.0 | -15.7 | -12.4 | 0.0 | -36.9 | -0.4 | -14.0 |
| 2009 | -13.2 | -22.8 | -0.9 | -15.1 | -12.3 | 0.0 | -36.7 | -0.4 | -14.0 |
| 2011 | -12.9 | -23.6 | 0.2 | -14.9 | -11.1 | 0.3 | -39.0 | -0.9 | -14.2 |
| 2013 | -14.3 | -25.5 | -0.3 | -16.5 | -12.3 | 1.8 | -41.2 | -0.8 | -15.4 |
| 2015 | -14.8 | -26.2 | -0.9 | -16.5 | -12.5 | 0.5 | -41.1 | -0.8 | -15.8 |
| 2017 | -13.2 | -28.2 | -1.1 | -19.1 | -13.1 | 0.6 | -44.0 | -0.8 | -16.8 |
| 2019 | -14.0 | -27.3 | -0.4 | -19.1 | -14.2 | 0.5 | -44.1 | -0.8 | -16.5 |