Publication Date
2004
DPIRD Collections
Natural resources
Series Number
3/2004
Abstract
The purpose of this guideline is to provide information and criteria for evaporation basin planning, design, construction, monitoring, and maintenance for purposes of disposal of water and storage of disposed salts in dryland agricultural areas of Western Australia. The application of the guidelines will assist in the management of saline discharge and the protection of natural resources. The guidelines have been tailored specifically for saline evaporation disposal sites located in the wheatbelt areas of Western Australia.
Number of Pages
22
Keywords
Saline water, disposal, Saline discharge, agricultural catchment, salinity management, discharge water, evaporation, water storage, Western Australia, evaporation basin, design, groundwater
Recommended Citation
This edition revised in 2006
Comments
A joint project with The Department of Agriculture Western Australia, Sustainable Rural Development Program and the Avon Working Group of the Swan Avon Integrated Catchment Management Program" 2 tables, 7 figs. "Reprinted January 2004" Replaces Miscellaneous publication 21/1999