Coachella Valley Groundwater Resources Used for Public Supply
Study Unit
- Study Area: Coachella Valley
- Counties Covered: Riverside, San Diego and San Bernardino
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Products
Reports
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 Coachella Valley, California
Dawson, B.J.M., and Belitz, K., 2012, U.S. Geological Survey Fact Sheet 2012-3098, 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
Ground-water quality data in the Coachella Valley study unit, 2007: Results from the California GAMA Program
Goldrath, Dara, Wright, Michael T., and Belitz, Kenneth, 2009, U.S. Geological Survey Data Series 373, 70 p.
Pesticide constituent data from the California Groundwater Ambient Monitoring and Assessment Program Priority Basin Project (GAMA-PBP), August 2013 - May 2018, schedule 2437 constituents
Fram, M.S., 2020, 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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Citrus grove with mountains in background and canal in foreground
Credit: Kimt Taylor, USGS, 2007
Citrus grove with mountains in background and canal in foreground
Photo Credit: Kimt Taylor, USGS
Date Taken: 3/12/2007
USGS hydrologic technician sampling a groundwater well in Coachella Valley
Credit: USGS, 2020
USGS hydrologic technician sampling a groundwater well in Coachella Valley
Photo Credit: USGS
Date Taken: 3/9/2020
Windmills in the Coachella Valley with a rainbow and desert hills in the distance
Credit: USGS, 2020
Windmills in the Coachella Valley with a rainbow and desert hills in the distance
Photo Credit: USGS
Date Taken: 9/13/2020
Groundwater sampling at a golf course in Coachella Valley
Credit: USGS, 2007
Groundwater sampling at a golf course in Coachella Valley
Photo Credit: USGS
Date Taken: 2/28/2007