Table 4 Comparison of current study baseline (2013) water intensity (L/L) with literature values
From: Potential water requirements of increased ethanol fuel in the USA
State | Current study baseline (2013) | Chiua (2007) | Mekonnen and Hoekstrab (1996–2005) |
|---|---|---|---|
IA | 5 | 6 | 4 |
MN | 17 | 11 | 10 |
NE | 427 | 501 | 445 |
IL | 17 | 19 | 13 |
IN | 19 | 17 | 16 |
SD | 69 | 96 | 39 |
OH | 3 | 5 | 0 |
ND | 62 | 59 | 53 |
WI | 30 | 26 | 8 |
KS | 443 | 528 | 618 |
MI | 53 | 47 | 32 |
MO | 87 | 57 | 64 |
CO | 937 | 1176 | 829 |
KY | 8 | 7 | 5 |
TN | 28 | 10 | 9 |
GA | 148 | 128 | 166 |
CA | 1635 | 2138 | 1027 |