San Francisco Bay Basins Groundwater Resources Used for Public Supply
Study Unit
- Study Area: San Francisco Bay
- Counties Covered: San Francisco, San Mateo, Santa Clara, Alameda and Contra Costa
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Products
Reports
Groundwater Quality in the San Francisco Bay Groundwater Basins, California
Parsons, M.C., Kulongoski, J.T., and Belitz, K., 2013, U.S. Geological Survey Fact Sheet 2012-3111, 4 p.
Status and Understanding of Groundwater Quality in the North San Francisco Bay Groundwater Basins, 2004: California GAMA Priority Basin Project
Kulongoski, J.T., Belitz, K., Landon, M.K., and Farrar, C.D., 2010, U.S. Geological Survey Scientific Investigations Report 2010-5089, 65 p.
Status and Understanding of Groundwater Quality in the San Francisco Bay Groundwater Basins, 2007: California GAMA Priority Basin Project
Parsons, M.C., Kulongoski, J.T., and Belitz, K., 2013, U.S. Geological Survey Scientific Investigations Report 2012-5248, 76 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 San Francisco Bay study unit, 2007: Results from the California GAMA program
Ray, M.C., Kulongoski, J.T., and Belitz, Kenneth, 2009, U.S. Geological Survey Data Series 396, 92 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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Cows on green grass covering Mission Peak
Credit: David Amme, California Native Grasslands Association, 2018
Cows on green grass covering Mission Peak
Photo Credit: David Amme, California Native Grasslands Association
Date Taken: 8/4/2018
Golden Gate Bridge from San Francisco Bay
Credit: Tom Reiss, USGS, 2020
Golden Gate Bridge from San Francisco Bay
Photo Credit: Tom Reiss, USGS
Date Taken: 9/13/2020
USGS field biologist uses spotting scope to observe birds at Pond 6 in the Napa River Salt Marsh restoration project
Credit: USGS, 2019
USGS field biologist uses spotting scope to observe birds at Pond 6 in the Napa River Salt Marsh restoration project
Photo Credit: USGS
Date Taken: 7/17/2019
Housing development in foothills, San Francisco Bay Area
Credit: USGS, 2007
Housing development in foothills, San Francisco Bay Area
Photo Credit: USGS
Date Taken: 4/24/2007
USGS field team taking real time velocity measurements from boat at Golden Gate Bridge
Credit: Maureen Downing-Kunz, USGS, 2016
USGS field team taking real time velocity measurements from boat at Golden Gate Bridge
Photo Credit: Maureen Downing-Kunz, USGS
Date Taken: 3/22/2016