Text Box: Above: A Soil Moisture Meter
Text Box: Above: Moisture monitoring block

Moisture monitoring can be used to make sure that suitable moisture is available for plant uptake.  The District installs the blocks and monitors each site weekly.  A weekly report will be sent to the user.  To enroll in the District’s moisture monitoring program contact the District.

Moisture Monitoring

Lower South Platte Water Conservancy District

Soil Water Availability Graphs

Clay

Clay Loam

Sandy Loam

Sandy Clay

Sands

Loams

 

Text Box: Lower South Platte • 100 Broadway Plaza Suite 12 • Sterling, CO 80751 • 970-522-1378