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Monterey County agencies adopt regional monitoring plan and MOU to better track deep Salinas Valley aquifers
Summary
The Board of Supervisors approved a monitoring plan and interagency memorandum of understanding to standardize data collection, identify gaps, and coordinate annual technical reviews for the Salinas Valley'''s deep aquifers, aiming to close key knowledge gaps about water levels, quality and extraction.
Monterey County and partner water agencies approved a regional monitoring plan and a memorandum of understanding (MOU) intended to improve oversight of the Salinas Valley'''s deep aquifers.
Senior hydrologist Amy Woodrow described the monitoring plan as a coordinated effort to standardize data on extraction/injection, groundwater elevations and water quality across the deep-aquifer extent. The plan draws on the 2024 deep-aquifer study and maps remaining data gaps where…
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