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The US Geological Survey conducts science and monitoring that inform Salton Sea policymakers and the public in the earth, chemical, and biological sciences. The USGS's long history in the Salton Sea region has provided scientific support to decisions regarding energy and geothermal resources, volcanism, earthquake science, water and air quality, and the biological sciences.