2002 Water Quality Program and Assessment Summary

These documents describe the state’s water quality program and summarize the 2002 assessments by type of water body. (PDF files, October 1, 2002) (Help with PDF)

By section:

• Comprehensive Summary
• Introduction
• Background
• Surface Water Quality Monitoring Program
• Public Water Supply Program
• Water Rights and Instream Uses
• Surface Water Assessment Methodology
• Streams and Rivers Use Support Assessment
• Reservoir and Lake Use Support Assessment
• Estuary Use Support Assessment
• Ocean Water Use Support Assessment
• Wetlands Protection Programs
• Public Health and Aquatic Life Concerns
• Groundwater Assessment
• Water Pollution Control Program
• Benefits and Costs of Surface Water Quality Programs
• List of Supporting References
• Additional Information