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This dialogue, led by Dr. Mark Hanna, examines effective stormwater capture methods and groundwater recharge strategies in Southern California, specifically focusing on the Upper Los Angeles River Area. It highlights urbanization impacts in regions like Sun Valley and discusses various projects that enhance stormwater management, including retrofitting storage systems and improving infiltration at critical sites like the Big Tujunga Dam and Hansen Spreading Grounds. Join the conversation on sustainable water solutions for a thriving ecosystem.
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Stormwater Capture Groundwater Recharge Southern California Water Dialogue September 24, 2008 Mark Hanna, PhD, PE
Urbanization • Sun Valley ~2007 • Sun Valley ~1949
Storage (1,000’s of acre-feet) Year Groundwater Storage in the San Fernando Basin
Adapted from: Relative Infiltration
Eastern • San Fernando • Valley ~ 2007
Eastern • San Fernando • Valley ~ 1949