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Irrigation
Artificial application of water on lands to assist in the growing of crops and pastures or to maintain vegetative growth in recreational lands such as parks and golf courses.
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Using geochemical and statistical tools to identify irrigated areas that might contain high selenium concentrations in surface water
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Program using pattern recognition analysis and classification models to determine areas of irrigated land with concentrations of selenium.
Water use trends in Washington, 1985-2005
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Summary of water use by major category through the last few decades in the state.
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