today is chad brownstein, the ceo of rocky mountain resources.'s take a closer look at one of his investment ideas. 322 billion gallons of water per day was used in the u.s. in 2015. there are two places you can find the water -- on the surface, think streams, lakes, oceans, and underground. the water that goes into wells and springs. how do you invest? you can buy utility companies like american water works, water index, etf, or the underlying assets. take colorado. surface rights there are pretty liquid. they can be bought, sold, and traded. older water rights have priority and therefore more value. the underground market is trickier. if the land and underground water are tied together, it is treated like a surface right. if not, the landowner has to claim the water in a formal come long process. then they are free to buy, sell or trade. and they have to prove the water is being put to good use, no waste, no speculation. it is a small industry, $75 billion market. some investors believe it could grow to $500 billion in a decade. the senate rece