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  2. Acre-foot - Wikipedia

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    As the name suggests, an acre-foot is defined as the volume of one acre of surface area to a depth of one foot. Since an acre is defined as a chain by a furlong (i.e. 66 ft × 660 ft or 20.12 m × 201.17 m), an acre-foot is 43,560 cubic feet (1,233.5 m 3). There has been two definitions of the acre-foot (differing by about 0.0006%), using ...

  3. Template:Convert/list of units/volume - Wikipedia

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    acre ft (acre feet, acre foot) acre⋅ft used for large-scale water resources long code "acre foot" outputs acre foot (and never feet) 1.0 acre⋅ft (1,200 m 3) cubic yard: cuyd (yd3) cu yd 1.0 cu yd (0.76 m 3) cubic foot: cuft (ft3, cufoot, foot3) cu ft long code "cufoot or foot3" outputs cubic foot (and never feet) 1.0 cu ft (0.028 m 3) board ...

  4. Talk:Acre-foot - Wikipedia

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    So we have the following conversions. 1 international acre foot ≡ 43,560 international cubic feet = 1233.48183754752 m 3 (exactly) = 325,851 + 3 ⁄ 7 US gallons (exactly) ≈ 271,328.072596 imp gal. I have also added a definition for the US survey version (as noted below).

  5. Central Coast lake spills for first time in 12 years. It’s ...

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    The water has continued to stream into the reservoir, and by Jan. 17 it hit a high of 334,235 acre-feet, according to Monterey County. One acre-foot of water is equal to 325,851 gallons.

  6. Cubic mile - Wikipedia

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    cubic feet = 3 379 200 acre-feet = 4.168 181 825 440 579 584 cubic kilometres: ≈ 916 871 822 916 imperial gallons: ≈ 1 101 117 140 000 US liquid gallons ≈ 114 608 977 865 imperial bushels: ≈ 118 282 962 000 US bushels ≈ 26 217 074 762 crude barrels

  7. California is letting billions of gallons of stormwater wash ...

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    (An acre-foot is about 326,000 gallons — enough water to supply up to three homes for a year). ... state agencies permitted more than 1.2 million acre-feet of groundwater recharge — including ...

  8. List of unusual units of measurement - Wikipedia

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    An Olympic-size swimming pool holds over 2 acre-feet of water For larger volumes of liquid, one measure commonly used in the media in many countries is the Olympic-size swimming pool. [47] A 50 m × 25 m (164 ft × 82 ft) Olympic swimming pool, built to the FR3 minimum depth of 2 metres (6.6 ft) would hold 2,500 m 3 (660,000 US gal).

  9. Santa Fe County says water supplies will last but buys more ...

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    The cost includes an $80,600 commission to broker Bogle Realty and comes to $36,000 per acre-foot, or about 326,000 gallons. ... Choman called $36,000 per acre-foot a "very fair market price" for ...