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The ENVS 560/L Watershed Systems class in Spring 2009-2014 has examined, among other things:
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The ENVS 560/L Watershed Systems class in the [https://csumb.edu/amws M.S. in Environmental Science program] at [[CSUMB]] is taught by Dr Fred Watson and Dr Doug Smith each spring (2009 - 2018, and counting...). One section of the class involves reviewing, creating, and updating pages for this web site, the CCoWS Wiki.
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If you have questions about a page on this web site, please email [http://science.csumb.edu/~fwatson/index.html Dr Fred Watson].
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The class has examined a number of [[Summaries of Environmental Topics on the Central Coast of California|environmental summaries]] and [[Watershed Issues on the Central Coast of California|watershed issues]], some of which are also listed here:
  
 
== Themes ==
 
== Themes ==
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** [[CEQA Glossary]]
 
** [[CEQA Glossary]]
 
** [[CEQA review and land use planning]]
 
** [[CEQA review and land use planning]]
** [[CEQA and the Central Coast]]
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** [[CEQA and California's Central Coast]]
 
** [[CEQA projects on Central Coast]]
 
** [[CEQA projects on Central Coast]]
 
** [[Agencies that are lead applicants in CEQA]]
 
** [[Agencies that are lead applicants in CEQA]]
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** [[Use of Sloped Areas in Monterey County]]
 
** [[Use of Sloped Areas in Monterey County]]
 
** [[Potential watershed impacts on Elkhorn Slough]]
 
** [[Potential watershed impacts on Elkhorn Slough]]
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** [[Carmel River Floodplain Restoration and Environmental Enhancement (Carmel River FREE) Project]]
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*Ecology
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**[[Monterey Pine Forest]]
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**[[Invasive Plants of the Central Coast]]
 
* Wildlife:
 
* Wildlife:
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**[[Endangered Species Act (ESA)]]
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**[[Habitat Conservation Plans (HCPs)]]
 
** [[Riparian habitats as wildlife corridors in the California Central Coast Region]]
 
** [[Riparian habitats as wildlife corridors in the California Central Coast Region]]
 
* Urban stormwater:
 
* Urban stormwater:
*[[Urban stormwater regulations applicable to the Central Coast region]]
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**[[Urban stormwater regulations applicable to California's Central Coast region]]
** [[Urban stormwater management in the Monterey Bay region]]
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*** [[Urban stormwater management in the Monterey Bay region]]
*** [[Urban stormwater management in the City of Pacific Grove]]
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**** [[Urban stormwater management in the City of Pacific Grove]]
*** [[Urban Discharges to Areas of Special Biological Significance on Monterey Peninsula]]
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**** [[Urban Discharges to Areas of Special Biological Significance on Monterey Peninsula]]
** [[Urban stormwater management in Santa Cruz County]]
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*** [[Urban stormwater management in Santa Cruz County]]
**** [[Urban storm water management in the City of Scotts Valley]]
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***** [[Urban storm water management in the City of Scotts Valley]]
**** [[Urban storm water management in the City of Santa Cruz]]
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***** [[Urban storm water management in the City of Santa Cruz]]
**** [[Urban storm water management in the City of Capitola]]
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***** [[Urban storm water management in the City of Capitola]]
**** [[Urban storm water management in the City of Watsonville]]
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***** [[Urban storm water management in the City of Watsonville]]
 
* Groundwater:
 
* Groundwater:
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** [[Groundwater topics in California's Central Coast Region]]
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** [[Aquifers of California's Central Coast Region]]
 
** [[Pajaro Valley Groundwater Overdraft Concerns]]
 
** [[Pajaro Valley Groundwater Overdraft Concerns]]
 
** [[Salinas Valley Seawater Intrusion]]
 
** [[Salinas Valley Seawater Intrusion]]
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** [[Groundwater overdraft in California's Central Coast Region]]
 
** [[CalAm Use of Carmel River Groundwater Basin]]
 
** [[CalAm Use of Carmel River Groundwater Basin]]
 
* [[Total Maximum Daily Load (TMDL)]]:
 
* [[Total Maximum Daily Load (TMDL)]]:
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** [[Monterey Bay Area TMDL Listings - Priorities, Progress, and Documents]]
 
** [[Monterey Bay Area TMDL Listings - Priorities, Progress, and Documents]]
 
** [[The 303d list of Impaired Waterbodies in the Monterey Bay Region]]
 
** [[The 303d list of Impaired Waterbodies in the Monterey Bay Region]]
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** [[Approaches to TMDL Development and Implementation in the Monterey Bay Area]]
 
** [[Total Maximum Daily Load program follow-up in the Monterey Bay Region]]
 
** [[Total Maximum Daily Load program follow-up in the Monterey Bay Region]]
 
**Salinas River Watershed:
 
**Salinas River Watershed:
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*** [[Total Maximum Daily Loads for Chlorpyrifos and Diazinon in Lower Salinas River Watershed in Monterey County, California]]
 
*** [[Total Maximum Daily Loads for Chlorpyrifos and Diazinon in Lower Salinas River Watershed in Monterey County, California]]
 
*** [[TMDL for Fecal Coliform for the Lower Salinas River Watershed, Monterey County, California]]
 
*** [[TMDL for Fecal Coliform for the Lower Salinas River Watershed, Monterey County, California]]
**San Lorenzo River Watershed:
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** [[Lower Salinas River Watershed Nutrient TMDL - Implementation and Monitoring Progress]]
*** [[Progress of Implementation of Nitrate TMDL for the San Lorenzo River, Santa Cruz County, California]]
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**[[Monterey Peninsula Groundwater Replenishment Project]]
 
* Ag Waiver:
 
* Ag Waiver:
 
** [[Central Coast Region Agricultural Waiver]]
 
** [[Central Coast Region Agricultural Waiver]]
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* Government
 
* Government
 
** [[List of Special Districts in the Monterey Bay Region]]
 
** [[List of Special Districts in the Monterey Bay Region]]
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** [[Common Permits Required for Restoration in the Central Coast Region]]
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** [[Incidental Take Permits (ITPs)]]
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* Geomorphology
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** [[Sand Mining in California's Central Coast Region]]
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** [[Coastal Retreat in California's Central Coast Region]]
  
 
== Specific watersheds ==
 
== Specific watersheds ==
  
* [[The Carmel River Watershed]]
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**San Lorenzo River Watershed:
** [[Maps of the Carmel River Watershed]]
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*** [[Progress of Implementation of Nitrate TMDL for the San Lorenzo River, Santa Cruz County, California]]
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*[[Lower Salinas River Watershed]]
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**[[Map Of The Lower Salinas River Watershed]]
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**[[Maps of the Salinas Watershed]]
 
* [[The Gabilan / Reclamation Ditch Watershed]]
 
* [[The Gabilan / Reclamation Ditch Watershed]]
 
** [[Gabilan Watershed: Flow duration analysis]]
 
** [[Gabilan Watershed: Flow duration analysis]]
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* [[The Carmel River Watershed]]
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** [[Maps of the Carmel River Watershed]]
 
* [[The Carneros Watershed]]
 
* [[The Carneros Watershed]]
 
** [[Maps of the Carneros Watershed]]
 
** [[Maps of the Carneros Watershed]]
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** [[Maps of Canyon Del Rey Watershed]]
 
** [[Maps of Canyon Del Rey Watershed]]
  
== Stakeholders in environmental issues ==
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== Stakeholders in Environmental Issues ==
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*Government
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**[[California Department of Public Health]]
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**[[USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service]]
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**[[City of Marina]]
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**[[California Department of Water Resources‎]]
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**[[Marina Coast Water District (MCWD)]]
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**[[Monterey Peninsula Water Management District (MPWMD)]]
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*Businesses
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**[[Sand Mining in California's Central Coast Region|CEMEX]] is a Mexico-based, global building materials company that owns the CEMEX Lapis Plant in Marina, CA. <ref>[http://www.cemexusa.com/AboutUs.aspx CEMEX Website About Us Page] </ref>
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*Agencies
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**[[Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary]]
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**[[California Coastal Commission]]
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**[[Monterey County Water Resources Agency‎]]
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*Non-Profits
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**[[Big Sur Land Trust (BSLT)]]
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**[https://www.surfrider.org/campaigns/cemex-sand-mining The Surfrider Foundation Monterey Chapter]
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**[http://saveourshores.org/sand/ Save Our Shores]
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**[http://coastalcare.org/2014/04/beach-mining-in-monterey-bay-causes-a-dustup/ Coastal Care Nonprofit]
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**[http://www.ventanasierraclub.org/conservation/marina/sand_mining.shtml Sierra Club Ventana Chapter]
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**[[Monterey County Farm Bureau]]
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**[[Santa Lucia Conservancy]]
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**[[Resource Conservation Districts in California's Central Coast Region]]
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**[[Resource Conservation District of Monterey County (RCDMC)]]
  
* [[California Coastal Commission]]
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*Others
* [[Marina Coast Water District (MCWD)]]
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**[[Grower Shipper Association of the Central Coast]]
* [[Monterey Peninsula Water Management District (MPWMD)]]
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**[[Central Coast Water Quality Coalition‎]]
* [[Central Coast Water Quality Coalition‎]]
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**[[Monterey Coastkeeper]]
* [[California Department of Public Health]]
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**[[Central Coast Ambient Monitoring Program‎]]
* [[USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service]]
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**[[California Coastkeeper Alliance]]
* [[Monterey Coastkeeper]]
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* [[Monterey County Water Resources Agency‎]]
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* [[Central Coast Ambient Monitoring Program‎]]
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* [[California Department of Water Resources‎]]
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* [[Grower Shipper Association of the Central Coast]]
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* [[Monterey County Farm Bureau]]
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* [[California Coastkeeper Alliance]]
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* [[Big Sur Land Trust (BSLT)]]
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== Data ==
 
== Data ==
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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 [http://csumb.edu CSUMB], its staff, or students.
 
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 [http://csumb.edu CSUMB], its staff, or students.
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== References ==
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<references/>

Revision as of 20:15, 5 April 2019

The ENVS 560/L Watershed Systems class in the M.S. in Environmental Science program at CSUMB is taught by Dr Fred Watson and Dr Doug Smith each spring (2009 - 2018, and counting...). One section of the class involves reviewing, creating, and updating pages for this web site, the CCoWS Wiki.

If you have questions about a page on this web site, please email Dr Fred Watson.

The class has examined a number of environmental summaries and watershed issues, some of which are also listed here:

Themes

Specific watersheds

Stakeholders in Environmental Issues

  • Businesses
    • CEMEX is a Mexico-based, global building materials company that owns the CEMEX Lapis Plant in Marina, CA. [1]

Data

Links

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.

References

  1. CEMEX Website About Us Page