Western Mojave Desert Groundwater Resources Used for Domestic Supply

Study Unit

  • Study Area: Regional Shallow Assessment, Floodplain Shallow Assessment
  • Counties Covered: San Bernardino

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Western Mojave Desert Groundwater Resources Used for Domestic Supply

Products

Reports

Groundwater Quality in Shallow Aquifers in the Western Mojave Desert, California

Groover, K.D., and Goldrath, D.A., 2019, U.S. Geological Survey Fact Sheet 2019-3033, 4 p.

Status and understanding of groundwater quality in the Mojave Basin Domestic-Supply Aquifer study unit, 2018--California GAMA Priority Basin Project

Groover, K.D., Fram, M.S., and Levy, Z.F, 2024, U.S. Geological Survey Scientific Investigations Report 2024-5019

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 Mojave Basin Shallow Aquifer Study Unit, 2018: Results from the California GAMA Priority Basin Project

Groover, K.D., Goldrath, D.A., Bennett, G.L., Johnson, T.D., and Watson, E.E., 2019, U.S. Geological Survey data release

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