Ground-Water Development and the Effects on Ground-Water Levels and Water Qualityin the Town of Atherton, San Mateo County, California

摘要

The report presents the results of a study done within the San Francisquito cone,an alluvial fan that extends eastward from the Santa Cruz Mountains into San Francisco Bay in southern San Mateo County, California. During the study, the effects of pumping on ground-water levels and quality were assessed and a framework was established for future monitoring of geohydrologic conditions and land subsidence in the area.