Watershed Issues in California's Central Coast Region
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A sample of watershed-related issues examined by the ENVS 560/L Watershed Systems class at CSUMB.
Refer also to the list of Summaries of Environmental Topics on the Central Coast of California.
Issues
- Hydrology
- Pajaro Valley Groundwater Overdraft Concerns
- Salinas Valley Seawater Intrusion
- Groundwater overdraft in California's Central Coast Region
- Desalination in the Central Coast Region
- Salinas River Channel Maintenance Program
- San Clemente Dam
- Los Padres Reservoir Capacity Issues
- CalAm Use of Carmel River Groundwater Basin
- Water Quality
- Los Osos Groundwater Basin and Sewer
- Urban Discharges to Areas of Special Biological Significance on Monterey Peninsula
- Conditional Waiver of Waste Discharge Requirements for Irrigated Lands
- TMDLs in the Monterey Bay Region of California
- Water supply for underserved, marginalized communities of the Salinas Valley
- The 303d list of Impaired Waterbodies in the Monterey Bay Region
- Geomorphology
- Fish & aquatic ecology
- Wildlife
- Land use
- Conversion of Carr Lake to a Multi-Use Park
- Harkins Slough and Expansion of Urban Land Use at Watsonville
- Use of Sloped Areas in Monterey County
- CEQA projects on the Central Coast
- Carmel River Floodplain Restoration and Environmental Enhancement (Carmel River FREE) Project
- Municipal Water Service Boundaries in Monterey
- Ecosystems
Links
- California's Central Coast Region
- Summaries of Environmental Topics on the Central Coast of California
Disclaimer
This page may contain student work completed as part of assigned coursework. It may not be accurate. It does not necessary reflect the opinion or policy of CSUMB, its staff, or students.