Chloride levels increase after 13 years of recycled water use in the Salinas Valley

The use of recycled water for agriculture is a long-term water strategy in California. A study in the 1980s in Monterey County showed recycled water increased soil salinity but not to a level unacceptable for agriculture. Most growers in the northern Salinas Valley have been using it since 1998, and...

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Published in:California Agriculture
Main Authors: B Platts, M Grismer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of California Agriculture and Natural Resources 2014-07-01
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.3733/ca.v068n03p68