Difference between revisions of "Beneficial Uses (BUs) of waterbodies in California's Central Coast Region"
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Beneficial uses (BUs) are defined for each water body in the region by the [[CCRWQCB]]. | Beneficial uses (BUs) are defined for each water body in the region by the [[CCRWQCB]]. | ||
− | Acknowledged BUs are as follows: | + | Acknowledged BUs<ref name= "California BUs">http://www.swrcb.ca.gov/rwqcb2/water_issues/programs/planningtmdls/basinplan/web/bp_ch2.shtml#2.1<ref/> are as follows: |
* '''Municipal and Domestic Supply (MUN)''' | * '''Municipal and Domestic Supply (MUN)''' | ||
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* '''Preservation of Biological Habitats of Special Significance (BIOL)'''- water required for the health of areas established as refuges, parks, sanctuaries, ecological reserves, or [http://www.swrcb.ca.gov/water_issues/programs/ocean/docs/asbs/asbs_areas/asbs_swqpa_publication03.pdf Areas of Special Biological Significance (ASBS)]. | * '''Preservation of Biological Habitats of Special Significance (BIOL)'''- water required for the health of areas established as refuges, parks, sanctuaries, ecological reserves, or [http://www.swrcb.ca.gov/water_issues/programs/ocean/docs/asbs/asbs_areas/asbs_swqpa_publication03.pdf Areas of Special Biological Significance (ASBS)]. | ||
* '''Rare, Threatened, or Endangered Species (RARE)'''- water required for the survival and maintenance of habitat for [http://www.dfg.ca.gov/biogeodata/cnddb/pdfs/TEAnimals.pdf state and federally listed threatened or endangered species]. | * '''Rare, Threatened, or Endangered Species (RARE)'''- water required for the survival and maintenance of habitat for [http://www.dfg.ca.gov/biogeodata/cnddb/pdfs/TEAnimals.pdf state and federally listed threatened or endangered species]. | ||
− | * '''Migration of Aquatic Organisms (MIGR)''' | + | * '''Migration of Aquatic Organisms (MIGR)'''- water used for habitat or transport of migrating aquatic organisms. |
− | * '''Spawning, Reproduction, and/or Early Development (SPWN)''' | + | * '''Spawning, Reproduction, and/or Early Development (SPWN)'''- |
* '''Shellfish Harvesting (SHELL)''' | * '''Shellfish Harvesting (SHELL)''' | ||
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+ | ==References== | ||
+ | <references/> | ||
+ | == Disclaimer == | ||
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+ | 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. |
Revision as of 16:03, 6 April 2011
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