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2 paź 2024 · Monitoring location 10254005 is associated with a Lake, Reservoir, Impoundment in Imperial County, California. Current conditions of Lake or reservoir water surface elevation above NAVD 1988 and Lake or reservoir water surface elevation above NGVD 1929 are available. Water data back to 1987 are available online.
- Water Availability of the Salton Sea Watershed
As of 2023, California's Salton Sea is the state's largest...
- USGS 10254005 SALTON SEA NR WESTMORLAND CA
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- Water Availability of the Salton Sea Watershed
14 lis 2023 · As of 2023, California's Salton Sea is the state's largest lake by surface area 1. However, the sea is shrinking. Lake levels have declined more than 11 feet in the last 20 years (2003 to 2023) 2. Changes in climate and inflows to the Salton Sea have resulted in a hypersaline body of water.
Salt deposits along the eastern shore of the Salton Sea. The water of the Salton Sea has a salinity of 44 grams of salt per liter, greater than that of the Pacific Ocean (35 g/L). [81] The lack of an outflow means the Salton Sea does not have a natural stabilization system; it is very dynamic.
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13 cze 2024 · IID and the state of California are trying to reduce dust pollution and ensure that some of that Colorado River water runs to the Salton Sea.
In fact, over the past few years, the Salton Sea sea level has been declining at a rate of about 0.3 meters a year (1 foot per year). The Salton Sea has been classified as an impaired body of water by the US EPA and the California State Water Resources Control Board.
Learn about the history, challenges and restoration efforts of the Salton Sea, a terminal waterbody in the Colorado Desert. The lake is shallow, saline and nutrient-rich, and its elevation is projected to decline due to reduced inflows.
