S1E9 - Hydrography with Matt Hardesty

Episode Notes: Matt Hardesty, Chief of Hydrography for the Colorado Division of Water Resources talks about measuring water for administration of Colorado’s water rights system. Matt discusses the equipment and techniques used to measure stream flows in Colorado. He also explains the advancements in technology that have occurred since the system was instituted. The mid-show segment focuses on Ralph Parshall and his water measuring flume. As always an end-of-show quiz tests the guest’s knowledge.