Antelope Valley Groundwater Resources Used for Public Supply

Study Unit

  • Study Area: Antelope
  • Counties Covered: Kern, Los Angeles, and San Bernardino

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Antelope Valley Groundwater Resources Used for Public Supply

Products

Reports

Evaluation of volatile organic compounds in two Mojave Desert basins--Mojave River and Antelope Valley--in San Bernardino, Los Angeles, and Kern Counties, June-October 2002

Densmore-Judy, J.N., Belitz, K., Wright, M.T., Dawson, B.J.M., Johnson, T.D., and Hudson, G.B., 2005, U.S. Geological Survey Scientific Investigations Report 2004-5248, 51 p.

Geochemical Conditions and the Occurrence of Selected Trace Elements in Groundwater Basins Used for Public Drinking-Water Supply, Desert and Basin and Range Hydrogeologic Provinces, 2006-11: California GAMA Priority Basin Project

Wright, M.T., Fram, M.S., and Belitz, K., 2015, U.S. Geological Survey Scientific Investigations Report 2014-5173, 48 p.

Groundwater Quality in the Antelope Valley, California

Dawson, B.J.M., and Belitz, K., 2012, U.S. Geological Survey Fact Sheet 2012-3033, 4 p.

Status of Groundwater Quality in the California Desert Region, 2006-2008: California GAMA Priority Basin Project

Dawson, B.J.M., and Belitz, K., 2012, U.S. Geological Survey Scientific Investigations Report 2012-5040, 110 p.

Data

Blank results for trace-element data collected for the California Groundwater Ambient Monitoring and Assessment (GAMA) Program Priority Basin Project, October 2009-October 2018

Bennett, G.L., 2020, U.S. Geological Survey data release

Groundwater-quality data in the Antelope Valley study unit, 2008: Results from the California GAMA program

Schmitt, S.J., Milby Dawson, B.J., and Belitz, Kenneth, 2009, U.S. Geological Survey Data Series 479, 79 p.

Pesticide Constituent Data from the California Groundwater Ambient Monitoring and Assessment Program Priority Basin Project (GAMA-PBP), 2004 - 2018

Lor, V., Balkan, M., and Stork, S.V., 2019, U.S. Geological Survey data release

Water use information for sites sampled by the California Groundwater Ambient Monitoring and Assessment Program Priority Basin Project (GAMA-PBP), 2004-2021 (ver. 3.0, October 2023)

Stork, S.V., and Fram, M.S., 2021, U.S. Geological Survey data release

Photos

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Snowy mountains behind high desert valley

Snowy mountains behind high desert valley

Credit: USGS, 2008

Yellow desert flowers in foreground, joshua trees and snowy mountains in background

Yellow desert flowers in foreground, joshua trees and snowy mountains in background

Credit: USGS, 2005

USGS mobile groundwater sampling lab vehicle at well site in Antelope Valley

USGS mobile groundwater sampling lab vehicle at well site in Antelope Valley

Credit: USGS, 2008