Burlington Public Library

This resource has been created to help you evaluate your drinking, livestock and irrigation water quality test results. The tool was developed by water experts at Colorado State University with input from colleagues at land-grant universities in the western U.S. To use this tool, simply follow the instructions provided. Includes page of resources, and a list of contacts for the various participating states of Colorado, North Dakota, South Dakota,...

Extensive areas of irrigated land in Colorado have become salinized and their associated water supplies have become similarly degraded. The Arkansas River is well known for the degree of its progressive downstream salinization only in relatively recent few years has it been recognized that the Lower South Platte River and associated irrigated lands are becoming increasingly salt affected. Substantial programs have not been implemented to rejuvenate...