Total water use, by county, for Georgia, 2010.

Total water use for Georgia, for 2010, is estimated at 4,680 Mgal/d which included 1,130 Mgal/d of water delivered by public suppliers to domestic, commercial and public use, and industrial customer and publics supply losses. About 6.7 Mgal/d of water was delivered from public suppliers in Alabama and Tennessee to customers in Georgia. Furthermore, 2,230 Mgal/d of water was returned to surface-water bodies in Georgia and represents about 48% of the water withdrawn in 2010. About 32% (711 Mgal/d) of all surface-water returns was treated wastewater from public treatment facilities.