Authors and Foreword

Includes:

• Colorado's Geology and Aquifers
• Climate and Water
• Ground-Water Uses and Withdrawals

Chapter 1, Page 1 of 4

Includes:

• Ground-Water Occurrence and Flow
• Hydraulic Characteristics of Aquifers
• Surface-Water/Ground-Water Interaction

Chapter 2, Page 1 of 4

Includes:

• History of Water Development/Water Rights
• Statutory Ground-Water Categories
• Well Construction and Permitting
• Water Quality Considerations

Chapter 3, Page 1 of 5

 

Chapter 4, Page 1 of 4

• 5.1 South Platte River Basin
• 5.2 Arkansas River Basin
• 5.3 Colorado River Basin
• 5.4 Yampa River Basin
• 5.5 White River Basin
• 5.6 Gunnison River Basin
• 5.7 Republican/Arikaree River Basin
• 5.8 San Juan River Basin
• 5.9 Dolores River Basin

• 6.1 Denver Basin
• 6.2 Piceance Basin
• 6.3 Eagle Basin
• 6.4 Sand Wash Basin
• 6.5 Paradox Basin
• 6.6 San Juan Basin
• 6.7 Raton Basin
• 6.8 Dakota-Cheyenne Basin
• 6.9 High Plains Basin

• 7.1 San Luis Valley and Rio Grande Basin
• 7.2 Wet Mountain Valley and Huerfano Park
• 7.3 North and Middle Parks
• 7.4 South Park
• 7.5 Precambrian Crystalline and Tertiary Igneous Rock Aquifers

Appendix A - Glossary

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