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4 days ago · The U.S. Geological Survey, California Water Science Center provides reliable, impartial, foundational data and scientific analysis to address water issues facing California today.
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This laboratory, in concert with the United States Geological Survey (USGS) California Water Science Center forms the SDSU-USGS Coastal Waters Lab, and is part of a “Coastal Zone Campus” on San Diego Bay which allows mutual access to and sharing of new and innovative research ideas and activities among SDSU, USGS, and the City of San Diego ...
The USGS California Water Science Center works with Local, State and other Federal agencies to conduct studies that will help give water managers the knowledge they need to effectively allocate water resources under increasing demands.
To meet the demands of a growing California, USGS scientific investigations are helping State and local governments improve emergency management, optimize resources, collect contaminant-source and -mobility information, and improve surface- and ground-water quality.
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- USGS Research Tackles Critical Bay-Delta Issues
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Together, the Sacramento-San Joaquin River Delta and San Francisco Bay comprise the largest estuary on the West Coast. The Delta is: 1. The hub of California’s water-delivery system. 2. A source of water for more than 20 million Californians and for millions of acres of farmland in the San Joaquin Valley. 3. Habitat for hundreds of species of wildl...
Below is a summary of some of the issues facing the Delta, and the role that USGS science has played in devising innovative new strategies and solutions.
The critical issues facing California’s water supply, and particularly the issues involving the central water hub of the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta and San Francisco Bay, pose continuing and evolving challenges to scientists and water managers. The USGS California Water Science Center has proposed new studies to help us understand how the Delta w...
The USGS California Water Science Center collects, analyzes and disseminates impartial hydrologic information and data for the State of California and the Nation.
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The CAWSC mission is to collect, analyze and disseminate impartial hydrologic data and information needed to wisely manage water resources for the people of the United States and the State of California.