Sunflower Journeys 1995 Season
River Basins of Kansas
#801 -- Water in Kansas
Perceptions of Water: Changing attitudes about water
Water Law: Basic concepts of water law in Kansas
Kansas Water Plan: River basins and resource management
#802 -- Kansas / Lower Republican
Pawnee Village: An indigenous adaptation to water resources
Agriculture & Atrazine: Abatement program in Delaware River basin
Stream Sampling: Teaching schoolkids how to monitor water quality
#803 -- Smoky Hill / Saline
Dust in the Ditches: Failure of irrigation from Cedar Bluff Reservoir
Heartland Mill: Organic farming and sustainable agriculture
Circle K Ranch: A water transfer from Edwards County to Hays
#804 -- Cimarron
Heart of the Dustbowl: Drought and despair on the Great Plains
Energy for Irrigation: Mining natural gas in the Hugoton Field
Ogallala Task Force: Reducing the impact of irrigation on the aquifer
#805 -- Upper Arkansas
Beef Empire: The development of the cattle industry in SW Kansas
Reeve Cattle Company: Ethanol production, fish farming & feedlots
Water Witching: Dowser in a semi-arid land
#806 -- Upper Republican
Arikaree Breaks: Exploring the badlands along the Arikaree River
Conservation Reserve Program: Erosion control and conserving topsoil
Groundwater Management: Conservation strategies of GMD #4, Colby
#807 -- Lower Arkansas
Oxford Mill: Harnessing the power of a stream for flour milling
Cheyenne Bottoms: Water for wildlife/water for agriculture
Water for Wichita: Locating new sources of water for the city
#808 -- Neosho
Diamond Springs: Waterholes for travelers on the Santa Fe Trail
Saving the Banks: Riparian protection & streambank stabilization
Wolf Creek: The story of the nuclear power plant at Burlington
#809 -- Verdigris
Civilian Conservation Corps: Work projects of the New Deal era
Wild & Scenic Rivers: Protecting scenic streams in Kansas
Canoeing in Kansas: Public access for river recreation, Fall River
#810 -- Walnut
Windmill Repairmen: Windmills on the plains & keeping them running
Hazardous Waste: Disposing of hazardous materials, Furley
Water Treatment: Purification process at El Dorado water plant
#811 -- Solomon
Waconda Springs: Spirit waters, mineral baths & reservoirs
Cottonwood Ranch: English sheep ranching on the High Plains
Critters in the Creek: Contamination of water by livestock
#812 -- Missouri
Steamboat Towns: A look back at river towns along the Missouri
Elwood & the Flood of '93: Stories of recovery from the flood
Managing the River: The Corps of Engineers reviews its approach
#813 -- Marais des Cygnes
Dingus Natural Area: Woodland wildlife habitat in eastern Kansas
Well Testing: Monitoring the health of private wells
Stewardship of Water: Review of issues discussed in the series
Revised: 5/14/97