How much does an acre-foot of water weigh?
1,359 tonsAbout 1,233 tonnes · Giant
About 2.7 million lb (1,200 tonnes): enough water to cover a football field about 1 foot (30 cm) deep.
That's about 15,000 big red kangaroos at about 190 lb (85 kg) each.
💧1,359 tons
🚃a loaded rail car
By weight: an acre-foot of water is about 9.5× heavier than a loaded rail car.
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