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1956 Salinas River Basin Investigation, Bulletin No. 19 Sep 2016

1956 Salinas River Basin Investigation, Bulletin No. 19

State and Federal Documents Relating to Monterey and San Luis Obispo Counties

The February 1956 Salinas River Basin Investigation (State Water Resources Board Bulletin No. 19) contains an inventory of underground and surface water resources of the Salinas River Basin, estimates of present and probably ultimate water utilization, estimates of present and probably ultimate supplemental water requirements, and preliminary plans and cost estimates for local water development works and for works for possible importation of water from sources outside of the basin.


1904, Water Resources In Salinas, United States Department Of Interior, Homer Hamlin Sep 2016

1904, Water Resources In Salinas, United States Department Of Interior, Homer Hamlin

State and Federal Documents Relating to Monterey and San Luis Obispo Counties

The 1904 report pertains largely to that portion of the Salinas Valley lying within the boundaries of Monterey County. It describes the geography, topography, geology, climate factors and hydrology of the region discussing the methods of irrigation and irrigation systems, the extent of underground waters, and the possibility of extending irrigation by utilization of surface streams and impounding of flood waters.


1925, Soil Survey Of The Salinas Area, California, E. J. Carpenter And Stanley W. Cosby Aug 2016

1925, Soil Survey Of The Salinas Area, California, E. J. Carpenter And Stanley W. Cosby

State and Federal Documents Relating to Monterey and San Luis Obispo Counties

The 1925 reports describes the area surveyed, the climate, agriculture, soils, irrigation and drainage of the Salinas Valley. The report was prepared by E. J. Carpenter, United States Department of Agriculture and Stanley W. Cosby, University of California. The report covers the greater part of the area previously addressed in the Lapham and Heileman 1901 soil survey report.