The Republic of Watershed Telemetry 1 is a huge, pleasant nation, remarkable for its burgeoning dragonfly population. The hard-working population of 808 million Watershed Telemetry 1ians have some civil rights, but not too many, enjoy the freedom to spend their money however they like, to a point, and take part in free and open elections, although not too often.

The medium-sized government juggles the competing demands of Law & Order, Defense, and Welfare. The average income tax rate is 19.6%.

The Watershed Telemetry 1ian economy, worth 34.6 trillion raffle tickets a year, is fairly diversified and led by the Trout Farming industry, with major contributions from Basket Weaving, Uranium Mining, and Beef-Based Agriculture. Average income is 42,853 raffle tickets, and evenly distributed, with the richest citizens earning only 3.6 times as much as the poorest.

Crime is relatively low, thanks to a capable police force and progressive social policies in education and welfare. Watershed Telemetry 1's national animal is the dragonfly.

Watershed Telemetry 1 is ranked 271,708^th in the world and 69^th in The Middle Pacific for Largest Insurance Industry, scoring -7.07 on the Risk Expulsion Effectiveness Rating.