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County Facts
2000 population: 111738
Land area: 1272.2 square miles
Water area: 584.88 square miles
County seat: Watertown
County Statistics
Water Use
In 2000, total freshwater use was 17.21 million gallons per day (Mgal/d), of which 13.25 Mgal/d (76.99%) was from surface-water sources and 3.96 Mgal/d (23.01%) came from ground water.
Data tables and charts
Water use for New York
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Jefferson County real-time water information
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