Biological and physical resources were reviewed, previous and ongoing studies described, and constraints and opportunities explored. A key objective of the study was to identify improvement projects that could be carried out in the near-term, while additional planning studies for the entire river and watershed are completed by Los Angeles Department of Public Works and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. 3 MBC Applied Environmental Sciences, for City of Long Beach. Marine biological baseline study Queensway Bay, Long Beach Harbor. This report is a comprehensive marine biological baseline study conducted in Queensway Bay near the mouth of the Los Angeles River.
Appendices contain species lists for all fauna surveyed.
4 California Regional Water Quality Control Board, Los Angeles Region. 187 pp., plus appendices. The Los Angeles Regional Board's Basin Plan is designed to preserve and enhance the water quality and protect the beneficial uses of all regional waters. The plan designates beneficial uses and associated water quality objectives for inland surface waters, ground waters, coastal waters, and wetlands for the Los Angeles and Ventura Counties. It includes a discussion of applicable policies and statutory requirements and identifies measures for achieving water quality objectives.