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Table 19.5--Overall watershed characterization in Southern States using Index of Watershed Indicators data

State


Total number of watersheds


Better water quality


Less serious water quality


More serious water quality


Insufficient data


 

--Number of watersheds (acres)--


--------Number of watersheds (percent of acres) -------------


Alabama


53 (33,090,082)


22 (50.54)


19 (25.12)


5 (10.00)


7 (14.34)


Arkansas


59 (33,924,530)


27 (50.98)


20 (28.70)


7 (10.38)


5 (9.94)


Florida


54 (35,401,487)


16 (24.76)


16 (57.70)


9 (16.24)


4 (1.30)


Georgia


53 (37,512,562)


16 (14.98)


28 (66.47)


4 (6.52)


5 (12.03)


Kentucky


47 (25,747,680)


15 (36.57)


23 (53.11)


8 (9.94)


1 (0.34)


Louisiana


58 (29,554,483)


5 (5.07)


19 (35.25)


29 (50.79)


5 (8.89)


Mississippi


56 (30,461,735)


8 (8.37)


20 (42.15)


25 (45.11)


3 (4.37)


North Carolina


57 (31,387,170)


32 (59.76)


16 (26.86)


6 (9.75)


3 (3.63)


Oklahoma


70 (44,743,486)


8 (11.64)


37 (58.40)


17 (24.47)


8 (5.49)


South Carolina


36 (19,759,604)


8 (13.09)


18 (62.07)


9 (24.81)


1 (0.02)


Tennessee


62 (26,992,715)


29 (43.91)


20 (33.16)


8 (15.98)


5 (6.96)


Texas


206 (168,984,378)


48 (28.64)


47 (19.15)


22 (7.05)


89 (45.15)


Virginia


54 (25,615,321)


26 (59.92)


23 (33.76)


0 (0)


5 (6.32)


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