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1997 - Water Resources Data Report, Water Year 1994-1995
1997 - Water Resources Data Report, Water Year 1994-1995
Monterey County Water Resources Agency Water Reports
California State legislation outlines the objectives and purposes of the Monterey County Water Resources Agency (MCWRA) and states that the MCWRA is to “carry on technical and other necessary investigations, make measurements, collect data, make analyses, studies and inspections pertaining to water supply, water rights, control of flood and storm waters and use of water both within and outside of the agency ...” The MCWRA is responsible for the managing, planning and engineering of the water resources of the Salinas Valley. This report was prepared in part to fulfill that responsibility.
2010 - Excerpt From Master Response 4 - Water Supply Re Salinas Valley Water Supply (10-28-10)
2010 - Excerpt From Master Response 4 - Water Supply Re Salinas Valley Water Supply (10-28-10)
Miscellaneous Monterey and San Luis Obispo County Documents and Reports
In addition to the Master Response to the Monterey County General Plan pertaining to the analysis of the Salinas Valley water supply, tables and figures referenced in the response are included at the end of the response. This document is for informational purposes only to provide a summary of information relative to the Salinas Valley water supply analysis contained in the Final EIR.
2006 - Salinas Valley Integrated Regional Water Management Functionally Equivalent Plan Summary Document Update
Miscellaneous Monterey and San Luis Obispo County Documents and Reports
The California Department of Water Resources (DWR) and the State Water Resources Control Board (SWRCB) are encouraging local and regional water management planners to establish integrated regional water management plans through the collaboration of planning efforts and project coordination. The intent is to encourage planners to implement projects focused on meeting multiple water resources needs on a regional basis. Jointly, both agencies are soliciting grant applications for Proposition 50 Chapter 8 grant funding, which was established to provide a fiscal tool to support integrated regional water management. In order to take advantage of this funding opportunity, Monterey County Water Resources …
2017 – The Development Of The Land Tenure And Water Systems In California And Specifically In The Salinas Valley Groundwater Basin [Draft]
Related Research and Documents
Beginning with the Aboriginal era through the Spanish, Mexican and United States eras, maps and governmental documents reflect the state of knowledge concerning California (and the Salinas Valley) along with the driving needs and policies that determined how water was used and managed. By examining the maps, it is possible to determine the state of knowledge in Europe (and later in the United States) as it related to the physical and geographical attributes of California prior to colonization and subsequently throughout the Spanish and Mexican periods. Governmental documents provide a window to how land was used and granted during the …
1900 - Conceptual And Historical 1900 Land Use And Development In Salinas Valley And Vicinity [Draft]
Groundwater Basin Maps
A digitized map created in 2017 representing land use and development in the Salinas Valley and vicinity in 1900. The map reflects private rancho; high probability of harming and Irrigation areas; land suitable for grazing cattle, sheep and horses with some agriculture; California native habitat (least developed lands); canals; railroads; pump houses, oil seep, population centers; 1898 USGS Monterey County Road & Historic El Camino Real; Salinas River Watershed; Township and Range; County boundary; historic Mission sites; springs; wetland, sloughs and lakes; intermittent stream or slough; Salinas River; as well as rivers and streams. Data sources include Bureau of Land …
1949 Salinas Basin Investigation, Basic Data Used In Bulletins 52, 52-A And 52-B
1949 Salinas Basin Investigation, Basic Data Used In Bulletins 52, 52-A And 52-B
State and Federal Documents Relating to Monterey and San Luis Obispo Counties
The 1949 Salinas Basin Investigation - Basic Data publication presented the previously unpublished basic data supporting the analyses and conclusions in Bulletins 52, 52-A and 52-B. The documents includes well descriptions in Salinas Valley, water levels at wells, quality of water, water levels at wells, quality of water, well logs, and maps depicting lands irrigated in Salinas Valley in 1945.
1950 Salinas Basin Investigation - Basic Data (1948-1950)
1950 Salinas Basin Investigation - Basic Data (1948-1950)
State and Federal Documents Relating to Monterey and San Luis Obispo Counties
This supplemental report contains basic data collected between September 1948 and April 1950 on measurements of water levels at wells and quality of water checks as it related to the saline intrusion into groundwater located in the lower Salinas Basin, previously presented in Bulletins 52, 52-A and 52-B.
1904, Water Resources In Salinas, United States Department Of Interior, Homer Hamlin
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.
1946 Salinas Basin Investigation Summary Report, Bulletin No. 52-B
1946 Salinas Basin Investigation Summary Report, Bulletin No. 52-B
State and Federal Documents Relating to Monterey and San Luis Obispo Counties
This joint 1946 18-month investigation of the Salinas Basin by the State Department of Water Resources and the County of Monterey deals with conditions in the lower Salinas River Basin near Monterey Bay due to saline water intrusion into the groundwater supply that was utilized for irrigation, domestic and industrial purposes. The report discusses the history of the basin, a description of the Salinas Valley, sub-basins, inflow and outflow, crops, wells, percolation, underground hydrology, quality of water, evaluation of water problem, methods of conservation, proposed solution and legal considerations.
1957 May - Fifth Supplement To Bulletin 52-A, Salinas Basin Investigation, Basic Data 1954-1955
1957 May - Fifth Supplement To Bulletin 52-A, Salinas Basin Investigation, Basic Data 1954-1955
State and Federal Documents Relating to Monterey and San Luis Obispo Counties
The May 1957 fifth supplement to the Salinas Basin Investigation, Bulletin 52-A, contains basic hydrologic data for the period of spring 1954 through fall 1955.
1905, July - Map Of The Salinas Valley Beet Districts No. 3 - Spreckels Sugar Company
1905, July - Map Of The Salinas Valley Beet Districts No. 3 - Spreckels Sugar Company
Groundwater Basin Maps
This 1905 map depicts the water distribution system of Spreckles Sugar Company, District No. 3, along with the sugar beet growers in Salinas River Valley, Monterey.
1905 - July Map Of The Salinas Valley Beet Districts Nos. 1 And 2 - Spreckels Sugar Company
1905 - July Map Of The Salinas Valley Beet Districts Nos. 1 And 2 - Spreckels Sugar Company
Groundwater Basin Maps
This 1905 map depicts the water distribution system of Spreckles Sugar Company and the sugar beet growers in Salinas River Valley, Monterey.