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==Summary==
  
 
As mandated by the [[Ag Waiver]] growers must monitor water quality near their farms. Farmers are given the option to either monitor water quality themselves or through a cooperative management program. The Central Coast Water Quality Preservation Inc.[http://www.ccwqp.org/ (CCWQP) ]
 
As mandated by the [[Ag Waiver]] growers must monitor water quality near their farms. Farmers are given the option to either monitor water quality themselves or through a cooperative management program. The Central Coast Water Quality Preservation Inc.[http://www.ccwqp.org/ (CCWQP) ]
 
was established by the regional board to perform water quality analyses as the cooperative management program.
 
was established by the regional board to perform water quality analyses as the cooperative management program.
  
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Water quality samples are taken at the same location by CCWQPI, water quality data can be obtained by contacting the organization. Though the information if publicly available, limited information is currently available on the [http://www.waterboards.ca.gov/rwqcb3/water_issues/programs/ag_waivers/docs/water_quality_monitoring/ web].
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In 2009 CCWQP released a [http://www.ccamp.org/ccamp/documents/TrendAnalysisBrief_v2.pdf report] that assessed water quality progress that is being monitored through the cooperative management program.
  
 
[[Image:2009_region3_map.png|thumb|270px|right|Sampling locations copied from the Central Coast Regional Water Quality Control Board Website  
 
[[Image:2009_region3_map.png|thumb|270px|right|Sampling locations copied from the Central Coast Regional Water Quality Control Board Website  
 
<ref name="CCRWQCB">[http://www.waterboards.ca.gov/rwqcb3/water_issues/programs/ag_waivers/docs/water_quality_monitoring/maps/2009_region3_map.pdf Central Coast Regional Water Quality Control Board water quality monitoring sites]</ref>]]
 
<ref name="CCRWQCB">[http://www.waterboards.ca.gov/rwqcb3/water_issues/programs/ag_waivers/docs/water_quality_monitoring/maps/2009_region3_map.pdf Central Coast Regional Water Quality Control Board water quality monitoring sites]</ref>]]
 
 
Monitoring occurs once a month in the same location
 
How are samples collected?
 
Sample data
 
  
 
== References ==
 
== References ==

Revision as of 21:06, 28 March 2012

Summary

As mandated by the Ag Waiver growers must monitor water quality near their farms. Farmers are given the option to either monitor water quality themselves or through a cooperative management program. The Central Coast Water Quality Preservation Inc.(CCWQP) was established by the regional board to perform water quality analyses as the cooperative management program.

Water quality samples are taken at the same location by CCWQPI, water quality data can be obtained by contacting the organization. Though the information if publicly available, limited information is currently available on the web.

In 2009 CCWQP released a report that assessed water quality progress that is being monitored through the cooperative management program.

Sampling locations copied from the Central Coast Regional Water Quality Control Board Website [1]

References

  1. Central Coast Regional Water Quality Control Board water quality monitoring sites


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