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Yield: 1 acre * 1 inch rainfall per year = 6.273e+6 in^3 / year = 27160 gallons per year
Usage estimate:
* 50-70% of household usage is outdoors (e.g. lawns and gardens), average American uses 100 gal/day [https://portal.ct.gov/-/media/Departments-and-Agencies/DPH/dph/drinking_water/pdf/27icwaterfactspdf.pdf source: CT DPH]
* Average American uses 82 gal/day [https://pubs.usgs.gov/fs/2018/3035/fs20183035.pdf source: USGS]
Usage estimate:
* 50-70% of household usage is outdoors (e.g. lawns and gardens), average American uses 100 gal/day [https://portal.ct.gov/-/media/Departments-and-Agencies/DPH/dph/drinking_water/pdf/27icwaterfactspdf.pdf source: CT DPH]
* Average American uses 82 gal/day [https://pubs.usgs.gov/fs/2018/3035/fs20183035.pdf source: USGS]