The Big Horn Basin Irrigator’s Pocket Guide

The guide has two components: 

The Water Management portion contains information on:

• Crop Data

• Irrigation Systems

• Irrigation Management Tools

• Salinity – Alkaline Soils

• Climate Map

• Feel and Appearance chart for soil moisture testing

• Soils

 The Equipment Maintenance portion contains information on:

• Preventive Maintenance

• Shut –Down Maintenance

• Startup Maintenance

• Operating Maintenance

• Measurements / Conversions / Formulas

• Recommended Pump Installation

The pocket guide is available at the Washakie County Conservation District Office. 

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