USU Water Quality Interpretation Tool

Welcome to the Utah State University water quality interpretation toolkit. This tool has been created to help you evaluate the water quality of your drinking water, irrigation water, livestock water, and environmental water.

Please click on the type of water you have sampled and would like to evaluate.

Water will be used for....
Drinking Water Irrigation Water Livestock Water Aquatic life or recreation
 
Bacteria

E. Coli
Fecal Coliforms
Total Coliforms


Inorganics and Physical Properties

Alkalinity as CaCO3
Aluminum (Al)
Ammonia
Ammonium (NH4)
Antimony (Sb)
Arsenic (As)
Barium (Ba)
Beryllium (Be)
Bicarbonate
Boron (B) (30 day)
Cadmium (Cd)
Calcium (Ca)
Carbonate (CO3)
Chloride (Cl)
Chlorine
Chromium (Cr)
Cobalt (Co)
Copper (Cu)
Cyanide (CN) (free)
Dissolved Oxygen
Electrical Conductivity (EC)
Fluoride (F)
Hardness
Hydrogen Sulfide
Iron (Fe)
Lead (Pb)
Lithium (Li)
Magnesium (Mg)
Manganese (Mn)
Mercury (Hg)
Molybdenum (Mo)
Nickel (Ni)
Nitrate (NO3-N)
Nitrate + Nitrite (Total)
Nitrite (NO2-N)
pH
Phosphorus, total as P
Potassium (K)
Radon (Rn)
SAR
Selenium (Se)
Silver (Ag)
Sodium (Na)
Sulfate (SO4)
Temperature maximum
Thallium (Tl)
Total Dissolved Solids (TDS)
Total Suspended Solids
Turbidity Increase
Vanadium (V)
Zinc (Zn)


Other Parameters

Asbestos
BOD
Chlorophenol
Foaming Agents