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California Supplemental Exam Links -- (Current as of 8/18/2010)

California Geology
Simplified Geologic Map of California
2010 Geologic Map of California
Seismic Hazards and Regulations
2010 Fault Activity Map of California
Special Publication 42 - Fault Rupture Hazard Zones in California Alquist-Priolo Earthquake Fault Zoning Act (2007)
Special Publication 117A - Guidelines for Evaluating and Mitigating Seismic Hazards (2008)
Recommended Procedures for Implementation of DMG Special Publication 117 - Guidelines for Analyzing and Mitigating Liquefaction in California
Recommended Procedures for Implementation of DMG Special Publication 117 - Guidelines for Analyzing and Mitigating Landslide Hazards in California
Special Publication 118 - Recommended Criteria For Delineating Seismic Hazard Zones in California (1999)
Seismic Hazards Mapping Act - Public Resources Code, Chapter 7.8, Sec. 2690
Significant California Earthquakes
Focal Mechanisms (Beachball Theory)
CGS Special Report 203 - The Uniform California Earthquake Rupture Forecast, Version 2 (UCERF 2)
The Tsunami Threat to California (2005)
Tsunami Runup Height in California - Appendix A
Quaternary Fold & Fault Database
CGS Map Sheet 49 - Epicenters of and Areas Damaged by M>5 California Earthquakes 1800-1999
CGS Note 55 Tsunamis - Epicenters of and Areas Damaged by M>5 California Earthquakes 1800-1999
Revised Earthquake Tables - for California Geology Study Manual (pre-2009 edition)
Hydrogeology
California Hydrogeology Links -
CA DWR Bulletin 118 - California’s Groundwater (2003)
California Water Plan Update (2009)
USGS PP 1766, Groundwater Availability of the Central Valley Aquifer
California Hydro & Environmental Regulations, Standards and Guidelines -
CCR Title 27 - California Code of Regulations - Solid Waste
CCR Title 23 - Division 3 - Chapter 15 - California Code of Regulations - Discharges of Hazardous Waste to Land
CCR Title 23 - Division 3 - Chapter 16 - California Code of Regulations - Underground Tank Regulations
California Water Code
Porter-Cologne Water Quality Control Act 1998 (changes as of 2009, effective 1/1/2010)
California Well Standards
Department of Toxic Substances Control Laws & Regulations (2009)
Health & Safety Code
California Drinking Water Standards, Title 22, Chapter 15
Water Rights
Surface Mining and Reclamation Act (SMARA) Statutes
Surface Mining and Reclamation Act (SMARA) Regulations
Checklists & Guidelines
CGS Note 41 - Guidelines for Reviewing Geologic Reports
CGS Note 45 - Guidelines for Engineering Geologic Reports for Timber Harvesting Plans
CGS Note 48 - Checklist for the Review of Engineering Geology and Seismology Reports for California Public Schools, Hospitals, and Essential Buildings
CGS Note 49 - Guidelines for Evaluating the Hazard of Surface Fault Rupture
CGS Note 52 - Guidelines for Preparing Geologic Reports for Regional-Scale Environmental and Resource Management Planning
Professional Practice and Ethics Guidelines -
AEG Professional Practice Handbook
AGI Guidelines for Ethical Professional Conduct
AIPG Code of Ethics
California's Code of Professional Standards)