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Salinity Loads at 20-stations in the Colorado River Basin

Metadata Updated: July 31, 2025

The U.S Geological Survey (USGS), in cooperation with the Bureau of Reclamation (Reclamation), prepares a biennial analysis of salt loading at 20 sites on the Colorado River and its tributaries in Colorado, Wyoming, New Mexico, Utah, and Arizona. These estimates can also be used by Reclamation to measure the effectiveness of the Colorado River Basin Salinity Control Program. Data are retrieved from the publicly available USGS National Water Information System database and provided by Reclamation in the form of .pdf files that are compiled into Excel spreadsheets and included herein.

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Public: This dataset is intended for public access and use. License: No license information was provided. If this work was prepared by an officer or employee of the United States government as part of that person's official duties it is considered a U.S. Government Work.

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Metadata Created Date July 31, 2025
Metadata Updated Date July 31, 2025

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