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Fact Sheets
 
FS - 074-03 http://pubs.water.usgs.gov/fs07403/
Availability of Ground-Water Data for California, Water Year 2002
Julia A. Huff
FS - 044-03 http://water.usgs.gov/pubs/fs/fs-044-03/
Geohydrology of Recharge and Seawater Intrusion in the Pajaro Valley, Santa Cruz and Monterey Counties, California
Randall T. Hanson
FS - 086-02 http://geopubs.wr.usgs.gov/fact-sheet/fs086-02/
Probing the Los Angeles Basin-Insights Into Ground-Water Resources and Earthquake Hazards
John W. Hillhouse, Eric G. Reichard, and Daniel J. Ponti
FS - 078-02 http://water.usgs.gov/pubs/FS/fs07802/
Availability of ground-water data for California, water year 2001
Julia A. Huff
FS - 030-02 http://geopubs.wr.usgs.gov/fact-sheet/fs030-02/index.html
Saltwater Intrusion in Los Angeles Area Coastal Aquifers‒the Marine Connection
Brian D. Edwards and Kevin R. Evans
FS - 122-01 http://water.usgs.gov/lookup/get?fs12201
Water Supply in the Mojave River Ground-Water Basin, 1931-99, and the Benefits of Artificial Recharge
Christina L. Stamos, Tracy Nishikawa, and Peter Martin
FS - 112-01 http://water.usgs.gov/lookup/get?fs11201
Improving Water Quality In Sweetwater Reservoir, San Diego County, California
Miranda S. Fram, Brian A. Bergamaschi, and Roger Fujii
FS - 070-01 http://water.usgs.gov/pubs/FS/fs-070-01/
Water-Quality Monitoring of Sweetwater Reservoir
Michael Majewski
FS - 055-01 http://water.usgs.gov/pubs/FS/fs05501/
Availability of Ground-Water Data for California, Water Year 2000
Julia A. Huff
FS - 162-00 http://water.usgs.gov/pubs/FS/fs-162-00/
Floods in Cuyama Valley, California, February 1998
James C. Bowers
FS - 090-00 http://ca.water.usgs.gov/archive/groundwater_fact_sheets/99/
Availability of Ground-Water Data for California, Water Year 1999
Julia A. Huff
FS - 061-00 http://ca.water.usgs.gov/mercury/fs06100.html
Mercury Contamination from Historic Gold Mining in California
Charles N. Alpers and Michael P. Hunerlach
FS - 051-00 http://pubs.water.usgs.gov/fs-051-00/
Measuring Land Subsidence from Space (PDF)
Devin L. Galloway
FS - 005-00 http://ca.water.usgs.gov/archive/reports/fs00500/fs00500.pdf
Delta Subsidence in California
S.E. Ingebritsen, Marti E. Ikehara, Devin L. Galloway, and David R. Jones
FS - 196-99 http://ca.water.usgs.gov/archive/reports/fs19699.pdf
Combined Well-Bore Flow and Depth-Dependent Water Sampler
John Izbicki, Allen Christensen, Randy Hanson
FS - 121-99 http://ca.water.usgs.gov/archive/groundwater_fact_sheets/98/
Availability of Ground-Water Data for California, Water Year 1998
Julia A. Huff
FS - 045-98 http://ca.water.usgs.gov/archive/groundwater_fact_sheets/97/
Availability of Ground-Water Data for California, Water Year 1997
Julia A. Huff
FS - 086-97 http://ca.water.usgs.gov/archive/groundwater_fact_sheets/96/
Availability of Ground-Water Data for California, Water Year 1996
Julia A. Huff
FS - 047-97 http://water.usgs.gov/lookup/get?fs04797/
USGS Drinking Water Initiative: Assessing the Quality and Vulnerability of Drinking Water in the San Joaquin Delta, California
FS - 039-97 http://ca.water.usgs.gov/pnsp/rep/fs97039/
Pesticides in Surface Waters
Steve J. Larson, Paul D. Capel, and Michael S. Majewski
FS - 203-96 http://ca.water.usgs.gov/mtbe/fs20396/
Environmental Behavior and Fate of Methyl tert-Butyl Ether (MTBE)
Paul J. Squillace, James F. Pankow, Nic E. Korte, and John S. Zogorski
FS - 126-96 http://ca.water.usgs.gov/archive/fact_sheets/b08/
Source, Movement, and age of Ground Water in a Coastal California Aquifer
John A. Izbicki
FS - 125-96 http://ca.water.usgs.gov/archive/fact_sheets/b07/
Seawater Intrusion in a Coastal California Aquifer
John A. Izbicki
FS - 114-96 http://ca.water.usgs.gov/archive/groundwater_fact_sheets/95/
Availability of Ground-Water Data for California, Water Year 1995
Julia A. Huff
FS - 005-96 http://water.usgs.gov/lookup/get?fs00596/
U.S. Geological Survey Programs in California
FS - 152-95 http://ca.water.usgs.gov/pnsp/atmos/
Pesticides in the Atmosphere
Michael S. Majewski and Paul D. Capel
FS - 149-95 http://ca.water.usgs.gov/archive/groundwater_fact_sheets/94/
Availability of Ground-Water Data for California, Water Year 1994
Julia A. Huff
FS - 133-95 http://ca.water.usgs.gov/water_quality/pest/sj_diaz.html
Inputs of the Dormant-Spray Pesticide, Diazinon, to the San Joaquin River
Joseph Domagalski, Neil M. Dubrovsky, Charles R. Kratzer
FS - 062-95 http://water.usgs.gov/lookup/get?fs06295
Northern California Storms and Floods of January 1995
FS - 053-95 http://water.usgs.gov/lookup/get?fs05395
San Francisco Bay Program: Lessons Learned for Managing Coastal Water Resources
FS - 029-94 http://ca.water.usgs.gov/archive/reports/fs94029/
Sacramento River Basin NAWQA
Joseph Domagalski and Larry R. Brown
FS - 2004-3096 http://pubs.water.usgs.gov/fs2004-3096/
A Small-Diameter Sample Pump for Collection of Depth-Dependent Samples from Production Wells Under Pumping Conditions
John A. Izbicki
FS - 2004-3088 http://pubs.water.usgs.gov/fs2004-3088/
Ground-Water Ambient Monitoring and Assessment Program
Justin Kulongoski and Kenneth Belitz
FS - 2004-3061 http://pubs.water.usgs.gov/fs2004-3061/
Availability Of Ground-Water Data For California, Water Year 2003
Julia A. Huff
FS - 2004-3012 http://water.usgs.gov/pubs/fs/2004/3012/
Water-Quality Assessment of the San Joaquin-Tulare Basins--Entering a New Decade
Jo Ann M. Gronberg, Charles R. Kratzer, Karen R. Burow, Joseph L. Domagalski, and Stephen P. Phillips
 
Water Resource Investigations
 
WRIR - 03-4335 http://pubs.water.usgs.gov/wri034335/
Summary and Synthesis of Mercury Studies in the Cache Creek Watershed, California, 2000–01
Joseph L. Domagalski, Darell G. Slotton, Charles N. Alpers, Thomas H. Suchanek, Ronald Churchill, Nicolas Bloom, Shaun M. Ayers, and John Clinkenbeard
WRIR - 03-4326 http://pubs.water.usgs.gov/wri034326/
Concentrations of Dissolved Solids and Nutrients in Water Sources and Selected Streams of the Santa Ana Basin, California, October 1998-September 2001
Robert Kent and Kenneth Belitz
WRIR - 03-4314 http://pubs.water.usgs.gov/wri034314/
Movement and Age of Ground Water in the Western Part of the Mojave Desert, Southern California, USA
John A. Izbicki and Robert L. Michel
WRIR - 03-4313 http://pubs.water.usgs.gov/wri034313/
Source and Movement of Ground Water in the Western Part of the Mojave Desert, Southern California, USA
John A. Izbicki
WRIR - 03-4279 http://pubs.water.usgs.gov/wri03-4279
Use of Water-Quality Indicators and Environmental Tracers to Determine the Fate and Transport of Recycled Water in Los Angeles County, California
Robert Anders and Roy A. Schroeder
WRIR - 03-4277 http://pubs.water.usgs.gov/wri034277
Evaluation of Tracer Tests Completed in 1999 and 2000 on the Upper Santa Clara River, Los Angles and Ventura Counties, California
Marisa H. Cox, Gregory O. Mendez, Charles R. Kratzer, and Eric G. Reichard
WRIR - 03-4229 http://pubs.water.usgs.gov/wri034229/
Ground-Water Resources in the Lower Milliken–Sarco–Tulucay Creeks Area, Southeastern Napa County, California, 2000–2002
Christopher D. Farrar and Loren F. Metzger
WRIR - 03-4199 http://pubs.water.usgs.gov/wri034199
Salt-Pond Box Model (SPOOM) and Its Application to the Napa-Sonoma Salt Ponds, San Francisco Bay, California
Megan L. Lionberger, David H. Schoellhamer, Paul A. Buchanan, and Scott Meyer
WRIR - 03-4166 http://water.usgs.gov/pubs/wri/wri034166/
Framework for a Ground-Water Quality Monitoring and Assessment Program for California
Kenneth Belitz, Neil M. Dubrovsky, Karen Burow, Bryant Jurgens, and Tyler Johnson
WRIR - 03-4146 http://pubs.water.usgs.gov/wri034146/
Water-Quality Changes and Organic-Carbon Characterization during Recharge with Recycled Water at a Research Basin in Montebello Forebay, Los Angeles County, Califonira, 1991-1996
Roy A. Schroeder
WRIR - 03-4127 http://pubs.water.usgs.gov/wri034127
Sources and Transport of Nutrients, Organic Carbon, and Chlorophyll-a in the San Joaquin River Upstream of Vernalis, California, during Summer and Fall, 2000 and 2001
Charles R. Kratzer, Peter D. Dileanis, Celia Zamora, Steven R. Silva, Carol Kendall,
WRIR - 03-4111 http://pubs.water.usgs.gov/wri034111
Occurrence and Transport of Diazinon in the Sacramento River and Selected Tributaries, California, during Two Winter Storms, January–February 2001
Peter D. Dileanis, David L. Brown, Donna L. Knifong, and Dina Saleh
WRIR - 03-4096 http://water.usgs.gov/pubs/wri/wri034096/
Geohydrologic Framework of Recharge and Seawater Intrusion in the Pajaro valley, Santa Cruz and Monterey Counties, California
Randall T. Hanson
WRIR - 03-4091 http://water.usgs.gov/pubs/wri/wri034091/
Diazinon and Chlorpyrifos Loads in Precipitation and Urban and Agricultural Storm Runoff during January and February 2001 in the San Joaquin River Basin, California
Celia Zamora, Charles R. Kratzer, Michael S. Majewski, and Donna L. Knifong
WRIR - 03-4090 http://water.usgs.gov/pubs/wri/wri034090/
Simulation of Net Infiltration and Potential Recharge Using a Distributed-Parameter Watershed Model of the Death Valley Region, Nevada and California
By Joseph A. Hevesi, Alan L. Flint, and Lorraine E. Flint
WRIR - 03-4070 http://water.usgs.gov/pubs/wri/wri034070/
Organic Carbon Trends, Loads, and Yields to the Sacramento–San Joaquin Delta, California, Water Years 1980–2000
Dina K. Saleh, Joseph L. Domagalski, Charles R. Kratzer, and Donna L. Knifong
WRIR - 03-4069 http://water.usgs.gov/pubs/wri/wri034069/
Geologic Setting, Geohydrology, and Ground-Water Quality near the Helendale Fault in the Mojave River Basin, San Bernardino County, California
Christina L. Stamos, Brett F. Cox, John A. Izbicki, and Gregory O. Mendez
WRIR - 03-4065 http://pubs.water.usgs.gov/wri034065/
Geohydrology, Geochemistry, and Ground-Water Simulation-Optimization of the Central and West Coast Basins, Los Angeles County, California
Eric G. Reichard, Michael Land, Steven M. Crawford, Tyler Johnson, Rhett R. Everett, Trayle V. Kulshan, Daniel J. Ponti, Keith L. Halford, Theodore A. Johnson, Katherine S. Paybins, and Tracy Nishikawa
WRIR - 03-4062 http://water.usgs.gov/pubs/wri/wri034062/
Processes Affecting the Trihalomethane Concentrations Associated with the Third Injection, Storage, and Recovery Test at Lancaster, Antelope Valley, California, March 1998 through April 1999
Miranda S. Fram, Brian A. Bergamaschi, Kelly D. Goodwin, Roger Fujii, and Jordan F. Clark
WRIR - 03-4047 http://pubs.water.usgs.gov/wri034047/
Development and Application of Watershed Regressions for Pesticides (WARP) for Estimating Atrazine Concentration Distributions in Streams
Steven J. Larson, Charles G. Crawford, and Robert J. Gilliom
WRIR - 03-4039 http://pubs.water.usgs.gov/wri034039/
Tracing Reclaimed Water in the Menifee, Winchester, and Perris-South Ground-Water Subbasins, Riverside County, California
Charles A. Kaehler and Kenneth Belitz
WRIR - 03-4019 http://water.usgs.gov/pubs/wri/wri034019/
Determination of Specific Yield and Water-Table Changes Using Temporal Microgravity Surveys Collected During the Second Injection, Storage, and Recovery Test at Lancaster, Antelope Valley, California, November 1996 through April 1997
James F. Howle, Steven P. Phillips, Roger P. Denlinger, and Loren F. Metzger
WRIR - 03-4016 http://water.usgs.gov/pubs/wri/wrir034016/text.html
Simulation of Ground-Water Flow and Land Subsidence in the Antelope Valley Ground-Water Basin, California
David A. Leighton and Steven P. Phillips
WRIR - 03-4015 http://water.usgs.gov/pubs/wri/wri034015/
Detection and Measurement of Land Subsidence Using Interferometric Synthetic Aperture Radar and Global Positioning System, San Bernardino County, Mojave Desert, California
Michelle Sneed, Marti E. Ikehara, Sylvia V. Stork, Falk Amelung, and Devin L. Galloway
WRIR - 03-4009 http://water.usgs.gov/pubs/wri/wrir034009/text.html
Evaluation of the Source and Transport of High Nitrate Concentrations in Ground Water, Warren Subbasin, California
By Tracy Nishikawa, Jill N. Densmore, Peter Martin, and Jonathan Matti
WRIR - 02-4286 http://water.usgs.gov/pubs/wri/wri024286/
Selenium and sediment loads in storm runoff in Panoche Creek, California, February 1998.
Charles R. Kratzer, Dina K. Saleh, and Celia Zamora
WRIR - 02-4277 http://water.usgs.gov/pubs/wri/wri024277/
Regional Water Table (2000) and Ground-Water-Level Changes in the Mojave River and the Morongo Ground-Water Basins, Southwestern Mojave Desert, California
Gregory A. Smith
WRIR - 02-4259 http://water.usgs.gov/pubs/wri/wrir024259/text.html
Hydrogeology and Geochemistry of Aquifers Underlying the San Lorenzo and San Leandro Areas of the East Bay Plain, Alameda County, California
John A Izbicki, James W. Borchers, David A. Leighton, Justin Kulongoski, Latoya Fields, Devin L. Galloway, and Robert L. Michel
WRIR - 02-4253 http://water.usgs.gov/pubs/wri/wri024253/
Reconnaissance of Acid Drainage Sources and Preliminary Evaluation of Remedial Alternatives at the Copper Bluff Mine, Hoopa Valley Reservation, California
Charles N. Alpers, Michael P. Hunerlach, Scott N. Hamlin, and Robert A. Zierenberg
WRIR - 02-4239 http://water.usgs.gov/pubs/wri/wri024239/
Detection and Measurement of Land Subsidence Using Global Positioning System and Interferometric Synthetic Aperture Radar, Coachella Valley, California, 1998–2000
Michelle Sneed, S.V. Stork, and Marti E. Ikehara
WRIR - 02-4201 http://water.usgs.gov/pubs/wri/wrir024201/
Quality-Control Results for Ground-Water and Surface-Water Data, Sacramento River Basin, California, National Water-Quality Assessment, 1996–1998
Cathy Munday and Joseph L. Domagalski
WRIR - 02-4136 http://water.usgs.gov/pubs/wri/wri024136/text.html
Simulation of Ground-Water/Surface-Water Flow in the Santa Clara—Calleguas Ground-Water Basin, Ventura County, California
R.T. Hanson, Peter Martin, and K.M. Koczot
WRIR - 02-4103 http://water.usgs.gov/pubs/wri/wri02-4103
Diazinon and chlorpyrifos loads in San Joaquin River Basin, California, January and February 2000.
Charles R. Kratzer, Celia Zamora , and Donna L. Knifong
WRIR - 02-4101 http://water.usgs.gov/pubs/wri/wri02-4101
Occurrence and Transport of Diazinon in the Sacramento River, California, and Selected Tributaries During Three Winter Storms, January-February 2000
Peter D. Dileanis, Kevin P. Bennett, and Joseph L. Domagalski
WRIR - 02-4100 http://water.usgs.gov/pubs/wri/wri024100/
Atmospheric Transport of Pesticides in the Sacramento, California, Metropolitan Area, 1996-1997
Michael S. Majewski and David S. Baston
WRIR - 02-4078 http://water.usgs.gov/pubs/wri/wri024078/
Streamflow Gains and Losses along San Francisquito Creek and Characterization of Surface-Water and Ground-Water Quality, Southern San Mateo and Northern Santa Clara Counties, California, 1996–97.
Loren F. Metzger
WRIR - 02-4010 http://water.usgs.gov/pubs/wri/wri024010/
Preliminary Estimates of Spatially Distributed Net Infiltration and Recharge for the Death Valley Region, Nevada—California
Joseph A. Hevesi, Alan L. Flint, and Lorraine E. Flint
WRIR - 02-4003 http://water.usgs.gov/pubs/wri/wri024003/
Geohydrology of a Deep-Aquifer Monitoring-Well Site at Marina, Monterey County, California
R.T. Hanson, Rhett R. Everett, Mark W. Newhouse, Steven M. Crawford, M. Isabel Pimentel, and Gregory A. Smith
WRIR - 02-4001 http://water.usgs.gov/pubs/wri/wri02-4001/
Water-Quality Data Analysis of the Upper Gunnison River Watershed, Colorado, 1989-99
Jason J. Gurdak, Adrienne I. Greve, and Norman E. Spahr
WRIR - 01-4193 http://water.usgs.gov/lookup/get?wri014193
Detection and Measurement of Land Subsidence Using Global Positioning System and Interferometric Synthetic Aperture Radar, Coachella Valley, California, 1996-98
Michelle Sneed, Marti E. Ikehara, D.L. Galloway, and Falk Amelung
WRIR - 01-4188 http://ca.water.usgs.gov/archive/reports/wrir014188/
Low-Level Volatile Organic Compounds in Active Public Supply Wells as Ground-Water Tracers in the Los Angeles Physiographic Basin, California, 2000
WRIR - 01-4127 http://water.usgs.gov/lookup/get?wri014127
Evaluation of Water-Level Recovery, 1996-97 to 1999-2000, and Comparison of 1999-2000 and 1972-73 Water Levels in Goleta Central Subbasin, Santa Barbara County, California
Jill N. Densmore, Matthew C. Scrudato, and Ernest R. Houston
WRIR - 01-4086 http://water.usgs.gov/lookup/get?wri014086
Hydrodynamic and Suspended-Solids Concentration Measurements in Suisun Bay, California, 1995
Jay I. Cuetara, Jon R. Burau, and David H. Schoellhamer
WRIR - 01-4002 http://water.usgs.gov/lookup/get?wri014002
Simulation of Ground-Water Flow in the Mojave River Basin, California
Christina L. Stamos, Peter Martin, Tracy Nishikawa, and Brett F. Cox
WRIR - 01-4000 http://ca.water.usgs.gov/archive/reports/wrir014000/
Shallow Ground-Water Quality Beneath Rice Areas in the Sacramento Valley, California, 1997
Barbara J. Milby Dawson
WRIR - 00-4269 http://water.usgs.gov/pubs/wri/wri004269
Surface-Water And Ground-Water Quality In The Yucaipa Area, San Bernardino And Riverside Counties, California, 1996-98
G.O. Mendez, W.R. Danskin, and C.A. Burton
WRIR - 00-4203 http://ca.water.usgs.gov/archive/reports/wrir004203/
Pesticides in Surface Water Measured at Select Sites in the Sacramento River Basin, California, 1996-1998
Joseph Domagalski
WRIR - 00-4127 http://water.usgs.gov/pubs/wri/wri004127/
Stormflow Chemisitry in the Santa Ana River below Prado Dam and at the Diversion Downstream from Imperial Highway, Southern California, 1995-98
John A. Izbicki, Gregory O. Mendez, and Carmen A. Burton
WRIR - 00-4042 http://ca.water.usgs.gov/archive/reports/wrir004042/
Hydrologic Treatments Affect Gaseous Carbon Losses From Organic Soils, Twitchell Island, California, October 1995 - December 1997
Robin L. Miller, Lauren L. Hastings, and Roger Fujii
WRIR - 00-4016 http://ca.water.usgs.gov/archive/reports/wrir004016
Storage Capacity and Sedimentation of Loch Lomond Reservoir, Santa Cruz County, California
Kelly R. McPherson and Jerry G. Harmon
WRIR - 00-4015 http://ca.water.usgs.gov/archive/reports/wrir004015
Aquifer-System Compaction and Land Subsidence: Measurements, Analyses, and Simulations -- the Holly Site, Edwards Air Force Base, Antelope Valley, California
By Michelle Sneed and D.L. Galloway
WRIR - 00-4002 http://water.usgs.gov/pubs/wri/wrir00-4002
Metals Transport in the Sacramento River, California, 1996-1997. Volume 2. Interpretation of Metal Loads
Charles N. Alpers, Ronald C. Antweiler, Howard E. Taylor, Peter D. Dileanis, and Joseph L. Domagalski.
WRIR - 99-4286 http://water.usgs.gov/pubs/wri/wrir_994286
Metals Transport in the Sacramento River, California, 1996-1997. Volume 1. Methods and Data
Charles N. Alpers, Howard E. Taylor, and Joseph L. Domagalski, editors.
WRIR - 99-4018B, p.179-189 http://ca.water.usgs.gov/mercury/dutch/wrir994018b.pdf
Mercury contamination from hydraulic placer-gold mining in the Dutch Flat mining district, California, in Morganwalp, D.W., and Buxton, H.T., editors, U.S. Geological Survey Toxic Substances Hydrology Program -- Proceedings of the Technical Meeting, Charl
Micahel P. Hunerlach, James J. Rytuba, Charles N. Alpers
WRIR - 99-4018 (Sediment Pesticides) http://ca.water.usgs.gov/archive/reports/wrir994018/index.html#sediment_pesticides
Pesticides Associated with Suspended Sediments in the San Francisco Bay During the First Flush, December 1995
Bergamaschi, B.A. Kuivila, K.M., and Fram, M.S. U.S. Geological Survey Toxic Substance Hydrology Program -- Proceedings of the Technical Meeting, Charleston, South Carolina, March 8-12, 1999, Contamination of hydrologic Systems and related ecosystems v.2.
WRIR - 99-4018 (Primary Production) http://ca.water.usgs.gov/archive/reports/wrir994018/index.html#primary_production
Do Herbicides Impair Phytoplankton Primary Production in the Sacramento-San Joaquin River Delta?
Edmunds, J.L. Kuivila, K.M., Cole, B.E. and Cloern, J.E. U.S. Geological Survey Toxic Substance Hydrology Program.
WRIR - 99-4018 (Pesticide Effects) http://ca.water.usgs.gov/archive/reports/wrir994018/index.html#pesticide_effects
Studies Relating Pesticide Concentrations to Potential Effects on Aquatic Organisms in the San Francisco Bay-Estuary, California
Kuivila, K.M. U.S. Geological Survey Toxic Substance Hydrology Program -- Proceedings of the Technical Meeting, Charleston, South Carolina, March 8-12, 1999, Contamination of hydrologic Systems and related ecosystems v.2.
WRIR - 99-4018 (Herbicide Concentrations) http://ca.water.usgs.gov/archive/reports/wrir994018/index.html#herbicide_concentrations
Herbicide Concentrations in the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta, California
Kuivila, K.M. Barnett, H.D. and Edmunds, J.L. U.S. Geological Survey Toxic Substance Hydrology Program -- Proceedings of the Technical Meeting, Charleston, South Carolina, March 8-12, 1999, Contamination of hydrologic Systems and related ecosystems v.2.
WRIR - 99-4018 (Degradation Rates) http://ca.water.usgs.gov/archive/reports/wrir994018/index.html#degradation_rates
Degradation Rates of Six Pesticides in Water from the Sacramento River, California
Starner, K., Kuivila, K.M., Jennings, B. and Moon, G.E. U.S. Geological Survey Toxic Substance Hydrology Program.
WRIR - 98-4217 http://ca.water.usgs.gov/archive/reports/wrir984217/
Magmatic Carbon Dioxide Emissions at Mammoth Mountain, California
Christopher D. Farrar, John M. Neil, and James F. Howle
WRIR - 98-4147 http://ca.water.usgs.gov/archive/reports/wrir984147/
Dissolved Organic Carbon Concentrations and Compositions, and Trihalomethane Formation Potentials in Waters from Agricultural Peat Soils, Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta, California: Implications for Drinking-Water Quality
Roger Fujii, Anthony J. Ranalli, George R. Aiken, and Brian A. Bergamaschi
WRIR - 97-4179 http://ca.water.usgs.gov/archive/reports/wrir974179/
Chemistry and Isotopic Composition of Ground Water Along a Section near the Newmark Area, San Bernardino County, California
John A. Izbicki, Wesley R. Danskin, and Gregory O. Mendez
WRIR - 96-4257 http://ca.water.usgs.gov/archive/reports/penn/
Hydrogeology and Geochemistry of Acid Mine Drainage in Ground Water in the Vicinity of Penn Mine and Camanche Reservoir, Calavaras County, California: Second-Year Summary, 1992-93
Scott N. Hamlin and Charles N. Alpers
 
Open File Reports
 
OFR - 03-378 http://pubs.water.usgs.gov/ofr03378/
Hydrogeologic Data from a Shallow Flooding Demonstration Project, Twitchell Island, California, 1997–2001
James M. Gamble, Karen R. Burow, Gail A. Wheeler, Robert Hilditch, and Judy Z. Drexler
OFR - 03-370 http://pubs.water.usgs.gov/ofr03370/
Carbon Fluxes, Water Levels, and Related Environmental Data, Twitchell Island, Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta, California, November 1992 through September 1995
Barry D. Kerr, Bronwen Wang, and Judy Z. Drexler
OFR - 03-366 http://pubs.water.usgs.gov/ofr03-366/
Method of Analysis by the U.S. Geological Survey California District Sacramento Laboratory‒ Determination of Dissolved Organic Carbon in Water by High Temperature Catalytic Oxidation, Method Validation, and Quality-Control Practices
By Susan M. Bird, Miranda S. Fram, and Kathryn L. Crepeau
OFR - 03-312 http://pubs.water.usgs.gov/ofr03312/
Summary of Suspended-Sediment Concentration Data, San Francisco Bay, California, Water Year 2001
Paul A. Buchanan and Neil KK> Ganju
OFR - 03-101 http://pubs.water.usgs.gov/ofr03101/
Dissolved Pesticide Concentrations Detected in Storm-Water Runoff at Selected Sites in the San Joaquin River Basin, California, 2000-2001
James L. Orlando, Kathryn M. Kuivila, and Andrew Whitehead
OFR - 02-430 http://pubs.water.usgs.gov/ofr02430
Simulation of Water-Management Alternatives in the Mojave River Ground-Water Basin, California.
Christina Stamos, Peter Martin, and Steven Predmore
OFR - 02-369 http://water.usgs.gov/pubs/of/ofr02369/
Santa Clara Valley Water District Multi-Aquifer Monitoring-Well Site, Coyote Creek Outdoor Classroom, San Jose, California
R. T. Hanson, M. W. Newhouse, C. M. Wentworth, C. F. Williams, T. E. Noce, and M. J. Bennett
OFR - 02-354 http://water.usgs.gov/pubs/of/2002/ofr02354/main_text.html
Lithologic and Ground-Water Data for Monitoring Sites in the Mojave River and Morongo Ground-Water Basins, San Bernardino County, California, 1992–98
Julia A. Huff, Dennis A. Clark, and Peter Martin
OFR - 02-353 http://geopubs.wr.usgs.gov/open-file/of02-353/
Gravity map and data of the eastern half of the Big Bear Lake, 100,000 scale quadrangle, California and analysis of the depths of several basins.
Carter Roberts, Robert Jachens, Allan Katzenstein, Gregory Smith and Russell Johnson
OFR - 02-293 http://pubs.water.usgs.gov/ofr02293/
User Guide for the Drawdown-Limited, Multi-Node Well (MNW) Package for the U.S. Geological Survey’s Modular Three-Dimensional Finite-Difference Ground-Water Flow Model, Versions MODFLOW-96 and MODFLOW-2000.
K.J. Halford and R.T. Hanson
OFR - 02-232 http://water.usgs.gov/pubs/of/ofr02232/
Dissolved Pesticides in the Alamo River and the Salton Sea, California, 1996-97
Kathryn L. Crepeau, Kathryn M. Kuivila, and Brian Bergamaschi
OFR - 02-186 http://water.usgs.gov/pubs/of/ofr_02186
Water-Quality Monitoring of Sweetwater and Loveland Reservoirs, San Diego County, California-Phase One Results, 1998-1999
Michael S. Majewski, Jagdeep S. Sidhu, and Gregory O. Mendez
OFR - 02-146 http://water.usgs.gov/pubs/of/ofr02146/
Summary of Suspended-Sediment Concentration Data, San Francisco Bay, California, Water Year 2000
Paul A. Buchanan and Neil K. Ganju
OFR - 02-102 http://water.usgs.gov/pubs/of/ofr02102/
Water-Quality Monitoring and Studies of the Formation and Fate of Trihalomethanes during the Third Injection, Storage, and Recovery Test at Lancaster, Antelope Valley, California, March 1998 through April 1999
Miranda S. Fram, Joshua K. Berghouse, Brian A. Bergamaschi, Roger Fujii, Kelly D. Goodwin, and Jordan F. Clark
OFR - 01-414 http://water.usgs.gov/pubs/of/ofr01414/
Vertical-Deformation, Water-Level, Microgravity, Geodetic, Water-Chemistry, and Flow-Rate Data Collected During Injection, Storage, and Recovery Tests at Lancaster, Antelope Valley, California, September 1995 through September 1998
Loren F. Metzger, Marti E. Ikehara, and James F. Howle
OFR - 01-396 http://water.usgs.gov/pubs/of/ofr01-396/
Chinese Mitten Crab Surveys of San Joaquin River Basin and Suisun Marsh, California, 2000
Jason T. May and Larry R. Brown
OFR - 01-277 http://water.usgs.gov/pubs/of/ofr01277/
Geologic, Hydrologic, and Water-Quality Data From Multiple-Well Monitoring Sites in the Central and West Coast Basins, Los Angeles County, California, 1995-2000
Michael Land, Rhett R. Everett, Steven M, Crawford
OFR - 01-242 http://ca.water.usgs.gov/archive/reports/ofr01242/
U.S. Geological Survey Deep-Aquifer Monitoring-Well Site, Marina, California, 2001
R.T. Hanson
OFR - 01-100 http://water.usgs.gov/pubs/of/ofr01-100/
Summary of suspended-sediment concentration Data, San Francisco Bay, California, water year 1999
P.A. Buchanan and C.A. Ruhl
OFR - 01-01 http://water.usgs.gov/pubs/of/ofr0101/
Discharge Measurements Using a Broad-Band Acoustic Doppler Current Profiler
Michael Simpson
OFR - 00-447 http://water.usgs.gov/pubs/of/ofr00-447/
Use of InSAR to Identify Land-Surface Displacements Caused by Aquifer-System Compaction in the Paso Robles Area, San Luis Obispo County, California, March to August 1997
David W. Valentine, Jill N. Densmore, Devin L. Galloway, and Falk Amelung
OFR - 00-391 http://ca.water.usgs.gov/sac_nawqa/waterindex.html
Water-Quality Assessment of the Sacramento River Basin, California: Water-Quality, Sediment and Tissue Chemistry, and Biological Data, 1995-1998, 2000
J.L. Domagalski, P.D. Dileanis, D.L. Knifong, C.M. Munday, J.T. May, B.J. Dawson, J.L. Shelton, and C.N. Alpers
OFR - 00-367 http://ca.water.usgs.gov/archive/reports/ofr00367/
Mercury Bioaccumulation in Fish in a Region Affected by Historic Gold Mining: The South Yuba River, Deer Creek, and Bear River Watersheds, California, 2000
Jason T. May, Roget L. Hothem, Charles N. Alpers, and Matthew A. Law
OFR - 00-247 http://ca.water.usgs.gov/archive/reports/ofr00247/
Fish Community Structure in Relation to Environmental Variables Within the Sacramento River Basin and Implications for the Greater Central Valley, California, 2000
Jason T. May, and Larry R. Brown
OFR - 99-320 http://geopubs.wr.usgs.gov/open-file/of99-320/
High-Resolution Seismic Reflection/Refraction Imaging from Interstate 10 to Cherry Valley Boulevard, Cherry Valley, Riverside County, California: Implications for Water Resources and Earthquake Hazards.
G. Gandhok, R.D. Catchings, M.R. Goldman, E. Horta, M.J. Rymer, P. Martin, and A. Christensen
OFR - 99-189 http://ca.water.usgs.gov/archive/reports/ofr99189/
Summary of Suspended-Solids Concentration Data in San Francisco Bay, California, Water Year 1997
Paul A. Buchanan and David H. Schoellhamer
OFR - 97-401 http://ca.water.usgs.gov/pnsp/pest.rep/voc.html
Field Guide for Collecting Samples for Analysis of Volatile Organic Compounds in Stream water for the National Water-Quality Assessment Program.
Larry R. Shelton
OFR - 97-24 http://ca.water.usgs.gov/archive/reports/ofr97-24/
Pesticides Associated with Suspended Sediments in the San Francisco Bay Estuary, California.
Brian A. Bergamaschi, Kathryn L. Crepeau, and Kathryn M. Kuivila
OFR - 96-629 http://ca.water.usgs.gov/archive/reports/ofr96_629/
Documentation and Description of the Digital Spatial Data Base for the Southern California Regional Aquifer-System Analysis Program, Santa Clara-Calleguas Basin, Ventura County, California
Steven K. Predmore, Kathryn M. Koczot, and Katherine S. Paybins
OFR - 96-627 http://ca.water.usgs.gov/pnsp/rep/carp2/
Reconnaissance of 17B -Estradiol, 11-Ketotestosterone, Vitellogenin, and Gonad Histopathology in Common Carp of United States Streams: Potential for Contaminant-Induced Endocrine Disruption
Steven L. Goodbred, Robert J. Gilliom, Timothy S. Gross, Nancy P. Denslow, Wade L. Bryant, and Trenton R. Schoeb
OFR - 96-618 http://ca.water.usgs.gov/archive/reports/ofr96618/
Surface Water Quality Assurance Plan for the California District of the U.S. Geological Survey
Robert W. Meyer
OFR - 96-144 http://ca.water.usgs.gov/archive/reports/shasta/
Characteristics of Debris Flows of Noneruptive Origin on Mount Shasta, Northern California
James C. Blodgett, Karen R. Poeschel, and Waite R. Osterkamp
OFR - 96-0011 http://ca.water.usgs.gov/archive/reports/auburn/
Review of seismic-hazard issues associated with the Auburn Dam project, Sierra Nevada foothills, California
D.P. Schwartz, W.B. Joyner, R.S. Stein, R.D. Brown, A.F. McGarr, S.H. Hickman, and W.H. Bakun
OFR - 95-731 http://ca.water.usgs.gov/archive/reports/panoche/
Evaluation of a Monitoring Program for Assessing the Effects of Management Practices on the Quantity and Quality of Drainwater from the Panoche Water District, Western San Joaquin Valley, California
David A. Leighton and John L. Fio
OFR - 94-502 http://ca.water.usgs.gov/pnsp/pi.html
Bibliography of Synthetic Pyrethroid Insecticides in the Environment
Paul D. Capel and Blake J. Nelson
OFR - 94-458 http://ca.water.usgs.gov/pnsp/pest.rep/bs-t.html
Guidelines for collecting and processing samples of stream bed sediment for analysis of trace elements and organic contaminants for the National Water-Quality Assessment Program
Larry R. Shelton, and Paul D. Capel
OFR - 94-455 http://ca.water.usgs.gov/pnsp/pest.rep/sw-t.html
Field guide for collecting and procesing stream-water samples for the National Water-Quality Assessment Program
Larry R. Shelton
OFR - 94-44 http://ca.water.usgs.gov/pnsp/guide/
Summary of National Standards and Guidelines for Pesticides in Water, Bed Sediment, and Aquatic Organisms and their Application to Water-Quality Assessments
Lisa H. Nowell and Elizabeth A. Resek
OFR - 2004-1255 http://pubs.water.usgs.gov/ofr2004-1255/
VPV--The Velocity Profile Viewer User Manual
John M. Donovan
OFR - 2004-1219 http://pubs.water.usgs.gov/ofr2004-1219/
Summary of Suspended-Sediment Concentration Data, San Francisco Bay, California, Water Year 2002
Paul A. Buchanan and Neil K. Ganju
OFR - 2004-1214 http://pubs.water.usgs.gov/ofr2004-1214/
Dissolved Pesticide and Organic Carbon Concentrations Detected in Surface Waters, Northern Central Valley, California, 2001–2002
James L. Orlando, Lisa A. Jacobson, and Kathryn M. Kuivila
 
Circulars
 
CIRC - 1238 http://water.usgs.gov/pubs/circ/2004/1238/
Water Quality in the Santa Ana Basin California, 1999-2001
Kenneth Belitz, Scott N. Hamlin, Carmen A. Burton, Robert Kent, Ronald G. Fay, and Tyler Johnson
CIRC - 1215 http://water.usgs.gov/pubs/circ/circ1215/
Water Quality in the Sacramento River Basin, California,1994–98
Joseph L. Domagalski, Donna L. Knifong, Peter D. Dileanis, Larry R. Brown, Jason T. May, Valerie Connor, and Charles N. Alpers
CIRC - 1182 http://water.usgs.gov/pubs/circ/circ1182/
Land Subsidence in the United States
Devin Galloway, David R. Jones, and S.E. Ingebritsen
CIRC - 1159 http://water.usgs.gov/pubs/circ/circ1159/
Water Quality in the San Joaquin-Tulare Basins, California, 1992-95
Neil M. Dubrovsky, Charles R. Kratzer, Larry R. Brown, JoAnn M. Gronberg, and Karen R. Burow
CIRC - 1131 http://ca.water.usgs.gov/pnsp/circ1131/
Classification and Mapping of Agricultural Land for National Water-Quality Assessment
Robert J. Gilliom and Gail P. Thelin
 
Water Data Reports
 
WDR - CA-99-1 http://ca.water.usgs.gov/archive/waterdata/
Water Resources Data California Water 1999, Volumes 1-4
G.L. Rockwell, S.W. Anderson, J. Agajanian, L.A. Freeman, M.D. Webster, M.F. Friebel, J.R. Smithson
WDR - CA-98-1 http://ca.water.usgs.gov/archive/waterdata/
Water Resources Data California Water 1998, Volumes 1-4
G.L. Rockwell, S.W. Anderson, J. Agajanian, L.A. Freeman, M.D. Webster, M.F. Friebel, J.R. Smithson
WDR - CA-97-1 http://ca.water.usgs.gov/archive/waterdata/
Water Resources Data California Water 1997, Volumes 1-4
G.L. Rockwell, S.W. Anderson, J. Agajanian, L.A. Freeman, M.D. Webster, M.F. Friebel, J.R. Smithson
WDR - CA-00-1 http://ca.water.usgs.gov/archive/waterdata/
Water Resources Data California Water 2000, Volumes 1-4
G.L. Rockwell, J. Agajanian, L.A. Freeman, M.D. Webster, M.F. Friebel, J.R. Smithson
 
Water Supply Papers
 
WSP - 2468 http://ca.water.usgs.gov/sanj_nawqa/pub/usgs/wsp2468.html
Pesticides in Surface and Ground Water of the San Joaquin-Tulare Basins, California: Analysis of Available Data, 1966 Through 1992
By Joseph L. Domagalski
WSP - 2370-H http://ca.water.usgs.gov/archive/reports/wsp2370/
Hydrology and Soil-Water-Plant Relations in Owens Valley, California, 1998
Wesley R. Danskin
 
Professional Papers
 
PP - 1647 http://water.usgs.gov/pubs/pp/pp1647/
Comparative Water-Quality Assessment of the Hai He River Basin in the People's Republic of China and Three Similar Basins in the United States
Joseph Domagalski, Zhou Xinquan, Lin Chao, Zhi Deguo, Fan Lan Chi, Xu Kaitai, LY Ying, Luo Yang, Liu Shide, Liu Dewen, Guo Yong, Tian Qi, Liu Jing, Yu Weidong, Robert Shedlock, and Donna Knifong
 
SIR
 
SIR - 2004-5187 http://pubs.water.usgs.gov/sir2004-5187/
Regional Water Table (2004) and Water-Level Changes in the Mojave River and Morongo Ground-Water Basins, Southwestern Mojave Desert, California
Christina L. Stamos, Julia A. Huff, Steven K. Predmore, and Dennis A. Clark
SIR - 2004-5180 http://pubs.water.usgs.gov/sir2004-5180/
Estimation of a Water Budget for 1970-2000 for the Grasslands Area, Central Part of the Western San Joaquin Valley, California
Charles F. Brush, Kenneth Belitz, and Steven P. Phillips
SIR - 2004-5172 http://pubs.water.usgs.gov/sir2004-5172/
Investigation of Hydroacoustic Flow-Monitoring Alternatives at the Sacramento River at Freeport, California: Results of the 2002–2004 Pilot Study
Catherine A. Ruhl and James B. DeRose
SIR - 2004-5165 http://pubs.water.usgs.gov/sir2004-5165/
Geochemistry of Mercury and other Trace Elements in Fluvial Tailings Upstream of Daguerre Point Dam, Yuba River, California, August 2001
M.P. Hunerlach, C.N. Alpers, Mark Marvin-DiPasquale, H.E. Taylor, and John F. De Wild
SIR - 2004-5161 http://pubs.water.usgs.gov/sir2004-5161/
Virus Fate and Transport During Recharge Using Recycled Water at a Research Field Site in the Montebello Forebay, Los Angeles County, California, 1997-2000
Robert Anders, William A. Yanko, Roy A. Schroeder, and James L. Jackson
SIR - 2004-5149 http://pubs.water.usgs.gov/sir2004-5149/
Assessing the susceptibility to contamination of two aquifer systems used for public water supply in the Modesto and Fresno Metropolitan Areas, California, 2001 and 2002
M.T. Wright, Kenneth Belitz, and Tyler Johnson
SIR - 2004-5117 http://water.usgs.gov/pubs/sir/2004/5117/
Occurrence, Distribution, and Transport of Pesticides, Trace Elements, and Selected Inorganic Constituents into the Salton Sea Basin, California, 2001−2002
Lawrence A. LeBlanc, Roy .A. Schroeder, James L. Orlando, and Kathryn M. Kuivila
SIR - 2004-5116 http://pubs.water.usgs.gov/sir2004-5116/
Microbial and Dissolved Organic Carbon Characterization of Stormflow in the Santa Ana River at Imperial Highway, Southern California, 1999-2002
John A. Izbicki, M. Isabel Pimentel, Menu Leddy, and Brian Bergamaschi
SIR - 2004-5098 http://pubs.water.usgs.gov/sir20045098/
Periphyton and Macroinvertebrate Communities at Five Sites in the San Joaquin River Basin, California, during June and September, 2001
Larry R. Brown and Jason T. May
SIR - 2004-5097 http://pubs.water.usgs.gov/sir2004-5097/
Changes in Rice Pesticide Use and Surface Water Concentrations in the Sacramento River Watershed, California
James L. Orlando and Kathryn M. Kuivila
SIR - 2004-5083 http://pubs.water.usgs.gov/sir2004-5083/
Occurrence, Distribution, Instantaneous Loads, and Yields of Dissolved Pesticides in the San Joaquin River Basin, California, During Summer Conditions, 1994 and 2001
Larry R. Brown, Sandra Y. Panshin, Charles R. Kratzer, Celia Zamora, and JoAnn M. Gronberg
SIR - 2004-5081 http://pubs.water.usgs.gov/sir2004-5081/
Regional Water Table (2002) and Water-Level Changes in the Mojave River and Morongo Ground-Water Basins, Southwestern Mojave Desert, California
Gregory A. Smith, Christina L. Stamos, and Steven K. Predmore
SIR - 2004-5068 http://pubs.water.usgs.gov/sir20045068/
Evaluation of Methods Used for Estimating Selected Streamflow Statistics, and Flood Frequency and Magnitude, for Small Basins in North Coastal California
Michael P. Mann, Julé Rizzardo, and Richard Satkowski
SIR - 2004-5067 http://pubs.water.usgs.gov/sir2004-5067/
Ground-Water Quality of Coastal Aquifer Systems in the West Coast Basin, Los Angeles County, California, 1999-2002
Michael Land, Eric G. Reichard, Steven M. Crawford, Rhett R. Everett, Mark W. Newhouse, and Colin F. Williams
SIR - 2004-5037 http://pubs.water.usgs.gov/sir2004-5037/
Mercury and Methylmercury Concentrations and Loads in the Cache Creek Basin, California, January 2000 through May 2001
Joseph L. Domagalski, Charles N. Alpers, Darell G. Slotten, Thomas H. Suchanek, and Shaun M. Ayers
 
Other Reports
 
other - SIR 2004-5036 http://pubs.water.usgs.gov/sir2004-5036/
Chemical Data for Detailed Studies of Irrigation Drainage in the Salton Sea Area, California, 1995-2001
Roy A. Schroeder
other - SIR 2004-5003 http://pubs.water.usgs.gov/sir20045003/
Method of Analysis by the U.S. Geological Survey California District Sacramento Laboratory--Determination of Trihalomethane Formation Potential, Method Validation, and Quality-Control Practices
Kathryn L. Crepeau, Miranda S. Fram, and Noel Bush
other - DS-89 http://pubs.water.usgs.gov/ds-89/
Water-Quality Data for Selected Stream Sites in Bridgeport Valley, Mono County, California, April 2000 to June 2003
Gerald L. Rockwell and Paul D. Honeywell
other - DS 104 http://pubs.water.usgs.gov/ds104/
Pesticide Concentrations in Water and in Suspended and Bottom Sediments in the New and Alamo Rivers, Salton Sea Watershed, California, April 2003
Lawrence A. LeBlanc, James L. Orlando, and Kathryn M. Kuivila
other - DS 103 http://pubs.water.usgs.gov/ds103/
Summary of Total Mercury Concentrations in Fillets of Selected Sport Fishes Collected during 2000–2003 from Lake Natoma, Sacramento County, California
Michael K. Saiki, Darell G. Slotton, Thomas W. May, Shaun M. Ayers, and Charles N. Alpers

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