| 单词 | acre-foot |
| 例句 | The Colorado River is already spoken for, every acre-foot of it —totally oversubscribed. T Magazine: The Life Aquatic 2010-12-02T18:05:00Z An acre-foot of water is equivalent to 326,000 gallons or enough water to supply two average homes for about a year. Arizona is evicting a Saudi alfalfa farm, but the thirsty crop isn’t going anywhere 2023-10-17T04:00:00Z An acre-foot of water is roughly enough for two to three U.S. households per year. Drought, water overuse prompt Arizona to limit construction in some fast-growing parts of Phoenix 2023-06-01T04:00:00Z An acre-foot is enough water to serve two to three U.S. households a year. Explainer: What does the latest Colorado River proposal mean for California, Arizona, Nevada? 2023-05-23T04:00:00Z An acre-foot of water is roughly enough to serve 2 to 3 U.S. households annually. California, Arizona, Nevada offer landmark drought deal to use less Colorado River water — for now 2023-05-22T04:00:00Z An acre-foot is about 326,000 gallons, what it would take to cover an acre of land with a foot of water. Colorado River cities and farms face dire trade-offs with new federal review 2023-04-11T04:00:00Z “We’re going to have a million acre-foot of water covering up an area that feeds the world.” Tulare Lake Was Drained Off the Map. Nature Would Like a Word. 2023-04-02T04:00:00Z Over the last year, the lowest price was $775/acre-foot back in April of 2022, when there was a deluge of rain, a welcome, and temporary, respite from the drought. California’s drought is not over: Just follow the power and money 2023-03-22T04:00:00Z An acre-foot is enough water to supply about two to three U.S. households for a year and the lake operates at a 1.2 million acre-foot deficit. Mormon Church gives water to boost imperiled Great Salt Lake 2023-03-17T04:00:00Z In that case, the farmers proposed the government pay them around $1,500 per acre-foot of water not used for four years, but the deal went nowhere. In dry West, farmers balk at idling land to save water 2023-03-03T05:00:00Z An acre-foot is the amount needed to cover an acre of land in a foot of water, or roughly what two typical households use annually. Parched California Misses a Chance to Store More Rain Underground 2023-02-21T05:00:00Z An acre-foot is enough to serve roughly two to three households annually. Biden signs water bills benefiting 3 tribes in Arizona 2023-01-06T05:00:00Z Then the price hit a high of $1,300 per acre-foot in September, a peak drought month also marked by horrific wildfires. California’s drought is not over: Just follow the power and money 2023-03-22T04:00:00Z Hoter-Ishay cited some estimates from last year that valued an acre-foot of water at $2,200 to $3,300 but stressed this was “of course subject to engineering.” Amid drought, Arizona contemplates a fraught idea: Piping in water from Mexico 2022-12-23T05:00:00Z A measure of how much Reclamation is willing to pay came in a separate offer made to farmers in Lower Basin states — Arizona, California and Nevada — for $400 per acre-foot. In dry West, farmers balk at idling land to save water 2023-03-03T05:00:00Z Many speakers also questioned the proposal’s economics, decrying reports that Cal Am’s treated seawater would run almost $8,000 per acre-foot — a shockingly expensive price tag that could burden ratepayers across the Monterey Peninsula. Monterey Bay desalination project is approved despite environmental injustice concerns 2022-11-18T05:00:00Z The Metropolitan Water District of Southern California, a wholesaler for 26 regional agencies, sells treated water at roughly $1,200 per acre-foot, Mitchell said. They used to call California ocean desalination a disaster. But water crisis brings new look 2022-11-07T05:00:00Z The price of water on the Nasdaq Veles California Water Index, which is used primarily for agriculture, hit $1,028.86 for an acre-foot on Oct. As drought drives prices higher, millions of Californians struggle to pay for water 2022-10-24T04:00:00Z An acre-foot is about 326,000 gallons, what it would take to cover an acre of land with one foot of water. A California city’s water supply is expected to run out in two months 2022-10-10T04:00:00Z An acre-foot of water is enough to supply about two households for a year. California water agencies offer Colorado River savings 2022-10-05T04:00:00Z An acre-foot of water equals about 326,000 gallons, more than enough to supply two to three households for a year. Angelenos are using record low amounts of water. Now what? 2022-09-16T04:00:00Z The median cost of producing desalinated water is “in the neighborhood of $2,000 an acre-foot,” he said. They used to call California ocean desalination a disaster. But water crisis brings new look 2022-11-07T05:00:00Z An acre-foot of water is enough to serve 2-3 households annually. Deadline looms for drought-stricken states to cut water use 2022-08-14T04:00:00Z Farmers in Yuma have proposed being paid $1,500 per acre-foot of water each year they temporarily forgo, Porter said, while some growers in the Imperial Valley have proposed a higher amount. Sinema's last-minute push on Democrats' climate bill added $4 billion to combat Western drought 2022-08-11T04:00:00Z An average household uses one-half to one acre-foot of water a year. World War II-era boat emerges from shrinking Lake Mead 2022-07-01T04:00:00Z One acre-foot of water equals the volume of water that covers one acre of land at a depth of one foot. The Colorado River is in crisis, and it’s getting worse every day “Our water allocation dropped to zero, and the price of water from contractors jumped to $600 an acre-foot — about six times what it costs in normal years.” California drought resurrects decades-old plan for controversial Sites Reservoir 2022-05-31T04:00:00Z Those that don’t cut back enough will be charged $2,000 for every additional acre-foot of water. To survive drought, parts of SoCal must cut water use by 35%. The new limit: 80 gallons a day 2022-04-30T04:00:00Z “And the ultimate price tag probably won’t be as high as $1,500 an acre-foot.” Sinema's last-minute push on Democrats' climate bill added $4 billion to combat Western drought 2022-08-11T04:00:00Z Those that do not meet the requirements will be fined $2,000 per acre-foot for any water the agency supplied that exceeds limits. California declares historic water emergency measures amid drought 2022-04-27T04:00:00Z An acre-foot is the amount needed to cover one acre of land with water one foot deep. Oregon tribe opposes water release for farmers 2022-04-19T04:00:00Z An acre-foot is the amount of water needed to cover one acre of land in a foot of water and is the standard unit of measurement in the water industry. Former Central California water manager stole $25 million in water over 23 years, prosecutors say 2022-04-14T04:00:00Z One acre-foot of water is typically enough to supply two average households for one year. Citing drought, feds won’t give water to California farmers 2022-02-23T05:00:00Z Utah, which estimates that its statewide network of 165 silver iodide generators boosts snowpack by 5 to 15 percent, says the program cost works out to just $2.18 per acre-foot of water produced. Cloud seeding gains steam as West faces worsening droughts 2021-11-22T05:00:00Z An average household uses one-half to one acre-foot of water a year, according to the Water Education Foundation, meaning the contract gave Westlands access to enough water to serve up to 2.3 million households. California judge rejects water deal for major farm supplier 2021-10-28T04:00:00Z On the wholesale market, water sells by the acre-foot; one is enough to supply two households for a year. Column: Building a pipeline to the Mississippi? An idea as harebrained as the recall itself 2021-08-30T04:00:00Z An acre-foot is enough water to supply one to two households a year. First water cuts in US West supply to hammer Arizona farmers 2021-08-11T04:00:00Z A single acre-foot is enough to serve one to two households per year. Tribe becomes key water player with drought aid to Arizona 2021-07-05T04:00:00Z An acre-foot is enough to serve one to two average households a year. Western states chart diverging paths as water shortages loom 2021-03-10T05:00:00Z As holders of farmland, the Bass brothers could purchase federally subsidized water for $12.50 an acre-foot, which they could sell to San Diego for $400. Column: Wall Street can now bet on the price of California water. Watch out 2021-01-03T05:00:00Z An acre-foot is enough to supply a typical family for a year. Arizona tribe proposes law to lease its water rights 2020-12-10T05:00:00Z At roughly $2,250 an acre-foot, including distribution, the desalted ocean water would be roughly twice as costly as treated imported supplies from the Metropolitan Water District of Southern California. Poseidon's Huntington Beach desalination plant still in choppy waters 2020-08-06T04:00:00Z Metropolitan used to say an acre-foot would supply two Southern California households for a year. California megadrought? Not if you look at precipitation 2020-07-05T04:00:00Z An acre-foot is about as much water as one or two average households consume in a year. Column: Interior Secretary Bernhardt's previous job raises questions about a deal for his ex-client 2019-11-15T05:00:00Z An acre-foot serves about one to two average households a year. California water agencies fight over multistate drought plan 2019-03-12T04:00:00Z An acre-foot is enough to serve one to two households a year. California district stalls West drought plan over lake money 2019-02-25T05:00:00Z One acre-foot equals about 326,000 gallons, or enough water to cover an acre of land, about the size of a football field, one foot deep. California has gotten so much rain, but most of it has been wasted 2019-02-20T05:00:00Z An acre-foot is enough for one to two households a year. 6 states backed Colorado River plan; Arizona faces deadline 2019-01-28T05:00:00Z An acre-foot is enough to meet the needs of one to two households per year. Western states near deadline for Colorado River drought plan 2019-01-28T05:00:00Z An acre-foot, or 1,200 cubic meters, is enough to supply a typical U.S. family for a year. Things to know: The plan to save the ailing Colorado River 2018-10-10T04:00:00Z An acre-foot is enough to supply one typical U.S. household for a year. Mexico, 2 US states could see Colorado River cutback in 2020 2018-05-09T04:00:00Z An average California household uses between one-half and one acre-foot of water per year for indoor and outdoor use. California has gotten so much rain, but most of it has been wasted 2019-02-20T05:00:00Z An acre-foot is the volume of water that would cover an acre of land 12 inches deep. Platte River diversion plan reaches Lincoln 2018-03-17T04:00:00Z Almost every acre-foot of water poured into an artificial recharge pond can be claimed to allow well pumping in the future. Tough regulations of well pumping for farmers causing issues 2018-01-13T05:00:00Z If subsurface intakes are required, the panel concluded the acre-foot price would rocket up nearly 80%. A $1-billion desalination plant might be coming to Huntington Beach, but it will test California's environmental rules 2016-12-16T05:00:00Z Landry immediately ruined my water baron fantasies: I wouldn’t be able to buy, but he could probably find something for me, maybe an acre-foot or so. How I rented a piece of a river in a never-ending western drought 2016-04-25T04:00:00Z That conservation goal will be balanced by a 400,000 acre-foot increase in storage. Colorado Editorial Roundup 2015-11-25T05:00:00Z Under a 30-year agreement, the regional agency will pay up to $2,367 an acre-foot, more than double what it will pay to import water next year from the Metropolitan Water District of Southern California. New plant tests US appetite for seawater desalination 2015-11-01T04:00:00Z An acre-foot serves about two homes for a year. Vegas water managers OK water deal with Los Angeles agency 2015-09-18T04:00:00Z An acre-foot is about enough to serve two homes for a year. Las Vegas, Los Angeles-area agencies ink water-for-cash deal 2015-09-16T04:00:00Z An acre-foot of water, the standard unit, is what it sounds like: a foot of water, spread out over an acre, which is approximately the size of a football field. How I rented a piece of a river in a never-ending western drought 2016-04-25T04:00:00Z A typical vineyard acre requires fractions of an acre-foot of water, compared with 3 to 4 acre-feet for row crops and nuts. Sonoma County residents' battle with wineries is about more than water 2015-08-31T04:00:00Z An acre-foot is about what two average households use in a year. Silicon Valley struggles to pitch water-saving tech to farmers 2015-07-05T04:00:00Z An acre-foot is enough to supply one to two households for a year. Feds warns of rising water levels on Pecos River 2015-06-23T04:00:00Z They are able to levy fines of $1,000 a day for illegally taking water, plus $2,500 for each acre-foot diverted. What’s next for California’s historic water cuts in drought 2015-06-23T04:00:00Z But the value of the nuts was $4.4 billion that year, meaning farmers turned over $1,200 for every acre-foot of water they sprinkled. All the leaves are brown 2015-05-28T04:00:00Z Drought-stricken California will continue to be able to draw its 4.4 million acre-foot allocation of Colorado River water even if Arizona and Nevada are affected. Feds project Lake Mead below drought trigger point in 2017 2015-05-18T04:00:00Z Officials say one acre-foot is enough to serve two families for a year. Geologist says Collbran slide site still fragile 2015-05-02T04:00:00Z Those who violate the order may be fined up to $1,000 a day or $2,500 for each acre-foot. California farms ordered to stop pumping water from rivers 2015-05-01T04:00:00Z An acre-foot can supply two average homes for one year. Lake Mead water level falls to a landmark low, and is likely to get worse 2015-04-29T04:00:00Z An acre-foot is what it takes to cover an acre to the depth of twelve inches: some three hundred and twenty-five thousand gallons. California Runs Dry 2015-04-27T04:00:00Z In 2013, the Boise Project Board of Control set allotments at 1 acre-foot in April. SW Idaho farmers juggle thin water allotments 2015-04-25T04:00:00Z The state estimates the new regulations would save 1.3 million acre-feet of water; an acre-foot is what it would take to cover an acre with one foot of water. California Releases Revised Water Consumption Rules 2015-04-18T04:00:00Z A single acre-foot of water is enough to supply two households for a period of one year. Amid heated criticism, California water board to release draft cuts 2015-04-17T04:00:00Z An acre-foot is enough to cover an acre with a foot of water, or meet the annual needs of about two households. Southern California water supplier eyes summer delivery cuts 2015-04-14T04:00:00Z Landowners with dormant fields would be compensated for each acre-foot of water that they didn’t use. California Runs Dry 2015-04-27T04:00:00Z An acre-foot is enough to supply two households for a year. MWD to discuss water-rationing plan 2015-04-13T04:00:00Z An acre-foot is roughly enough water to supply a household of four for a year. California delta's water mysteriously missing amid drought 2015-04-11T04:00:00Z An acre-foot is the amount of water covering an acre to a depth of 1 foot, or about 325,000 gallons. Special master rules against Montana water claims 2014-12-29T05:00:00Z One acre-foot is about enough to serve two average households for a year. New Mexico water project comes up short 2014-12-29T05:00:00Z It now costs $2,200 for for an acre-foot, a measurement approximate to covering a football field with a foot of water. California severe drought intensifying as Napa wildfire rages on 2014-07-04T04:00:00Z In the last five years alone, the price has grown tenfold to as much as $2,200 an acre-foot - enough to cover a football field with a foot of water. In dry California, water fetching record prices 2014-07-02T04:00:00Z One acre-foot is about what two households use in a year. Judge rules against Sierra Vista development 2014-06-10T04:00:00Z Wyoming claims that in 2004 and 2006, the years when it failed to deliver required water, there was surplus water for sale in the Tongue River system for $10 an acre-foot. Special master rules against Montana water claims 2014-12-29T05:00:00Z The company’s current estimate is that the cost of delivered desalination water has skyrocketed over the past few years to around $2000 per acre-foot, which is nearly triple San Diego’s current supply costs. Zombie Water Projects (Just when you thought they were really dead...) 2011-12-07T21:22:50Z An inch or an acre-foot of water falling as snow upon the high mountains was used over and over many times and by many persons before returning to its starting place in the atmosphere. The Thirst Quenchers After they have bought the water rights then they must pay for every acre-foot they use. The Winning of Barbara Worth |
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