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Notable locations in Salinas: Salinas Fairways Golf Course (A), Alisal Sanitary District Treatment Plant (B), California Rodeo Grounds (C), Monterey County Public Works Center (D), John Steinbeck Library (E), John B Lemos Memorial Student Union (F), Salinas Chamber of Commerce (G), Salinas City Hall (H), Salinas Civic Club (I), Salinas Conference Center (J), Monterey County Social Services (K), Monterey County Parks and Flood Control Office (L), Monterey County Law Library (M), Monterey County Juvenile Hall (N), Monterey County Jail (O), Monterey County Courthouse (P), Monterey County Adult Detention Center (Q), Hartnell Community College Library (R), Council Rotunda (S). Display/hide their locations on the map
Shopping Centers: Salinas Shopping Center (1), Alisal Shopping Center (2), Alvin Square Shopping Center (3), West Laurel Shopping Center (4), Harden Ranch Shopping Center (5), Hartnell Plaza Shopping Center (6), Valley Center Shopping Center (7), Main Street Shopping Center (8), Laurel West Plaza Shopping Center (9). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Salinas include: Calvary Evangelistic Church (A), Seventh Day Adventist Church (B), Filipino United Church (C), First Baptist Church (D), Lincoln Avenue Presbyterian Church (E), Salinas Confucius Church (F), Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Church (G), Sacred Heart Convent (H), The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Chinese Cemetery (1), Monterey County Cemetery (2), Yamat Cemetery (3), Independent Order of Odd Fellows Cemetery (4). Display/hide their locations on the map
Creeks: Alisal Creek (A), Natividad Creek (B), Gabilan Creek (C). Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in Salinas include: Hebron Community Park (1), Steinbeck Park (2), Closter Park (3), Loma Linda Park (4), Woodside Park (5), Clarmont Manor Park (6), Los Padres Park (7), Santa Rita Park (8), Bataan Park (9). Display/hide their locations on the map
Post office: Salinas Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Tourist attractions: Boronda Adobe History Center (Museums; 333 Boronda Road), Bingo-Broadway Bingo (Amusement & Theme Parks; 19 West Bernal Drive), Aladdins's Castle (Amusement & Theme Parks; 1260 Northridge Shopping), American Carousel Amusements LLC (Amusement & Theme Parks; 796 Northridge Shopping).
Hotels: Adams Motel (2086 North Main Street), Appling Inn (1030 Fairview Avenue), Aloha Motel (235 Kern Street), Best 5 Motel (1010 Fairview Avenue), Best Inn (109 John Street), Best Western Salinas Valley In (187 Kern Street), Best Western Hanns Inn (175 Kern Street), Budget Inn Motel (219 John Street).
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Air pollution trends in Salinas
Pollutant: Ozone 4th Max at 3 sites: 0.058 ppm in 2005 (it was 0.063 ppm in 2000, 0.066 ppm in 1990).
Pollutant: Ozone 2nd Max at 3 sites: 0.073 ppm in 2005 (it was 0.083 ppm in 2000, 0.083 ppm in 1990).
Pollutant: Particulate Matter (PM10): 17.6 µ/m3 in 2005 (it was 19.6 µ/m3 in 2000, 24.4 µ/m3 in 1990).
Pollutant: Particulate Matter (PM2.5): 6.8 µ/m3 in 2005 (it was 7.9 µ/m3 in 2000).
Drinking water stations with addresses in Salinas and their reported violations in the past:
ALCO WATER SERVICE (Population served: 26506, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - Between JUL-01-1992 and MAR-01-2000, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: Fed Formal NOV issued (MAY-06-1993), Fed Compliance achieved (MAR-01-2000)
SAN ANTONIO LAKE PARK NORTH WS (Population served: 999, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUL-2004, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (AUG-17-2004), St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-17-2004)
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In SEP-2003, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (SEP-10-2003)
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUL-2001, Contaminant: Coliform
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between APR-2001 and JUN-2001, Contaminant: Coliform
Past monitoring violations:
- 2 minor monitoring violations
SAN ANTONIO LAKE PARK SOUTH WS (Population served: 650, Surface_water):
Past monitoring violations:
- One routine major monitoring violation
- One minor monitoring violation
BUENA VISTA WC (Population served: 550, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In AUG-2005, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (SEP-22-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (SEP-22-2005)
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In FEB-2005, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (MAR-17-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAR-17-2005)
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JAN-2005, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JAN-17-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JAN-17-2005)
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In FEB-2004, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (MAR-19-2004), St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAR-19-2004)
Past monitoring violations:
- Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - Between JUL-01-1993 and APR-04-2000, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (APR-04-2000)
- One minor monitoring violation
LAGUNA SECA RECREATION WS (Population served: 500, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JAN-2006, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JAN-19-2006), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JAN-19-2006)
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In NOV-2002, Contaminant: Coliform
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In OCT-2002, Contaminant: Coliform
Past monitoring violations:
- Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In AUG-2003, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (SEP-15-2003)
- 3 routine major monitoring violations
CABANA HOLIDAY WS (Population served: 400, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- One routine major monitoring violation
MANZANITA PARK WS (Population served: 300, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In OCT-2002, Contaminant: Coliform
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between APR-2001 and JUN-2001, Contaminant: Coliform
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between JAN-2000 and MAR-2000, Contaminant: Coliform
Past monitoring violations:
- 6 routine major monitoring violations
- One minor monitoring violation
GONZALES 76 STATION WS (Population served: 200, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In OCT-2001, Contaminant: Coliform
- MCL, Single Sample - Between DEC-2000 and JAN-2001, Contaminant: Nitrate
Past monitoring violations:
- Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - Between JAN-2000 and MAR-2000, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR)
- 4 routine major monitoring violations
Drinking water stations with addresses in Salinas that have no violations reported:
- RIPPLEWOOD RESORT WS (Population served: 100, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater_under_infl_of_surface_water)
- PREMIUM PACKING INC WS (Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
- SOLEDAD MISSION WS (Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
- SCHEID VINEYARD WS (Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
Salinas compared to California state average:
- Unemployed percentage above state average.
- Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
- Median age significantly below state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average.
- Length of stay since moving in below state average.
- Number of rooms per house below state average.
- House age below state average.
- Institutionalized population percentage above state average.
- Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.
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Banks with most branches in Salinas (2007 data):
- Wells Fargo Bank, National Association: Shaker Square Branch, Central Coast Rcbo Branch, Valley Center Branch, North Salinas Branch, Prune Tree Center Branch, Salinas Branch. Info updated 2007-02-13: Bank assets: $398,671.0 mil, Deposits: $311,546.0 mil, headquarters in Sioux Falls, SD, positive income, 3239 total offices, Holding Company: Wells Fargo & Company
- Bank of America, National Association: Alisal Branch, North Salinas Branch, Westridge Center Branch, Salinas Main Branch. Info updated 2006-10-10: Bank assets: $1,196,123.8 mil, Deposits: $759,600.6 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, positive income, 5839 total offices, Holding Company: Bank Of America Corporation
- Union Bank of California, National Association: Prunedale Branch, North Salinas Branch, South Salinas Branch, Salinas Branch. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $51,969.1 mil, Deposits: $43,916.7 mil, headquarters in San Francisco, CA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 340 total offices, Holding Company: Mitsubishi Ufj Financial Group, Inc.
- Rabobank, National Association: Limited Service Facility (Courier), Westridge Branch, Limited/Extended Service Facility, Community Bank Of Central California. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $5,154.6 mil, Deposits: $2,884.2 mil, headquarters in El Centro, CA, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 42 total offices, Holding Company: Rabobank Nederland B*b
- Washington Mutual Bank: North Main St Branch, 800 E Alisal Branch, 425 Main Street Branch. Info updated 2006-10-13: Bank assets: $345,294.6 mil, Deposits: $219,019.0 mil, headquarters in Henderson, NV, positive income, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 1582 total offices
- Pacific Capital Bank, National Association: Salinas-Harden Ranch Branch, Oldtown Branch, Salinas Branch. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $7,487.3 mil, Deposits: $5,052.9 mil, headquarters in Santa Barbara, CA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 51 total offices, Holding Company: Pacific Capital Bancorp
- Pacific Valley Bank: Salinas Main Branch at 422 Main Street, branch established on 2006-06-26; at 3 Rossi Circle, Suite A, branch established on 2004-09-14. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $108.0 mil, Deposits: $84.9 mil, local headquarters, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 4 total offices
- Comerica Bank: Salinas Branch at 430 South Main Street, branch established on 1987-06-30. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $58,543.3 mil, Deposits: $45,884.0 mil, headquarters in Detroit, MI, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 390 total offices, Holding Company: Comerica Incorporated
- 2 other banks with 2 local branches
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Local government employment and payroll (March 2006)
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| Function |
Full-time employees |
Monthly full-time payroll |
Average yearly full-time wage |
Part-time employees |
Monthly part-time payroll |
| Airports |
2 | $8,599 | $51,594 | 0 | $0 |
| Streets and Highways |
86 | $387,153 | $54,021 | 8 | $14,384 |
| Financial Administration |
25 | $131,602 | $63,169 | 0 | $0 |
| Other Government Administration |
17 | $81,154 | $57,285 | 0 | $0 |
| Judicial and Legal |
6 | $34,784 | $69,568 | 1 | $1,105 |
| Other and Unallocable |
25 | $125,711 | $60,341 | 0 | $0 |
| Parks and Recreation |
32 | $132,368 | $49,638 | 63 | $26,586 |
| Local Libraries |
15 | $56,559 | $45,247 | 3 | $2,801 |
| Sewerage |
19 | $79,728 | $50,355 | 0 | $0 |
| Solid Waste Management |
2 | $11,524 | $69,144 | 0 | $0 |
| Housing and Community Development(Local) |
15 | $83,793 | $67,034 | 1 | $279 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
161 | $1,125,768 | $83,908 | 0 | $0 |
| Police - Other |
56 | $212,617 | $45,561 | 15 | $33,199 |
| Firefighters |
84 | $603,924 | $86,275 | 0 | $0 |
| Fire - Other |
6 | $27,790 | $55,580 | 0 | $0 |
| Totals for Government |
551 | $3,103,076 | $67,581 | 91 | $78,353 |
Salinas government finances in 2004:
- Charges - Air Transportation: $963,000
- Bond Fund - Cash & Deposits: $11,039,000
- Charges - Sewerage: $4,083,000
All Other: $3,543,000
Parks & Recreation: $2,354,000
Parking Facilities: $275,000
Regular Highways: $28,000
Housing & Community Development: $13,000
- Construction - Regular Highways: $5,639,000
Parking Facilities: $5,453,000
General: $2,829,000
Sewerage: $2,171,000
Housing & Community Development: $1,909,000
Parks & Recreation: $803,000
Central Staff Services: $702,000
Air Transportation: $598,000
Police Protection: $570,000
Water Utilities: $205,000
Solid Waste Management: $58,000
Health - Other: $57,000
- Current Operations - Police Protection: $27,118,000
Fire Protection: $11,533,000
Parks & Recreation: $6,844,000
Regular Highways: $6,016,000
Libraries: $3,797,000
Health Services - Other: $2,922,000
Sewerage: $2,711,000
Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $2,550,000
Central Staff Services: $2,498,000
Financial Administration: $2,464,000
General - Other: $1,174,000
Housing & Community Development: $1,172,000
Air Transportation: $620,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $427,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - Housing & Community Development: $5,273,000
All Other: $327,000
Highways: $74,000
General Support: $36,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $4,190,000
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Industrial Revenue: $4,145,000
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $91,244,000
- Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified - Other NEC: $917,000
- Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $33,787,000
- Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Other, NEC: $52,933,000
Industrial Revenue: $4,045,000
- Long Term Debt Retired Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $100,000
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $5,441,000
- Miscellaneous - Property Sale Other: $3,554,000
General Revenue, NEC: $1,942,000
Interest Earnings: $993,000
Special Assessments: $838,000
Rents: $644,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $61,000
Fire Protection: $49,000
Libraries: $49,000
Solid Waste Management: $45,000
Parks & Recreation: $35,000
Health - Other: $35,000
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $56,398,000
- Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $7,543,000
- State Intergovernmental - General Support: $7,110,000
All Other: $5,342,000
Highways: $2,832,000
- Tax - Total General Sales: $20,934,000
Property: $14,189,000
Public Utilities: $9,686,000
NEC: $7,465,000
Other Selective Sales: $1,305,000
- Total Salaries & Wages: $41,359,000
6.04% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($59,504 average adjusted gross income) | Here: |  6.04% | | California average: |  5.75% |
0.24% of residents moved from foreign countries ($1,930 average AGI)| Monterey County: | 0.24% | | California average: | 0.21% |
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
8.48% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($50,373 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 8.48% | | California average: | 6.27% |
0.27% of residents moved to foreign countries ($1,412 average AGI)| Monterey County: | 0.27% | | California average: | 0.11% |
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
Strongest AM radio stations in Salinas:
- KTOM (1380 AM; 5 kW; SALINAS, CA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- KDBV (980 AM; 10 kW; SALINAS, CA; Owner: WOLFHOUSE RADIO GROUP, INC.)
- KYAA (1200 AM; 25 kW; SOQUEL, CA; Owner: PEOPLE'S RADIO, INC.)
- KSRK (540 AM; 10 kW; CARMEL VALLEY, CA; Owner: PEOPLE'S RADIO, INC.)
- KION (1460 AM; 10 kW; SALINAS, CA)
- KTGE (1570 AM; 5 kW; SALINAS, CA; Owner: WOLFHOUSE RADIO GROUP, INC.)
- KKMC (880 AM; 10 kW; GONZALES, CA; Owner: MONTEREY COUNTY BROADCASTERS, INC.)
- KLOK (1170 AM; 50 kW; SAN JOSE, CA; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
- KMBX (700 AM; 10 kW; SOLEDAD, CA; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
- KGO (810 AM; 50 kW; SAN FRANCISCO, CA; Owner: KGO-AM RADIO, INC.)
- KNBR (680 AM; 50 kW; SAN FRANCISCO, CA; Owner: KNBR LICO, INC.)
- KIDD (630 AM; 1 kW; MONTEREY, CA; Owner: BUCKLEY COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- KSCO (1080 AM; 10 kW; SANTA CRUZ, CA)
Strongest FM radio stations in Salinas:
- KUSP (88.9 FM; SANTA CRUZ, CA; Owner: PATAPHYSICAL B/CING. FOUNDATION,INC.)
- K260AA (99.9 FM; CARMEL VALLEY, CA; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
- KWAV (96.9 FM; MONTEREY, CA; Owner: BUCKLEY BROADCASTING OF MONTEREY)
- KTOM-FM (100.7 FM; SALINAS, CA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- K291AE (106.1 FM; SEASIDE, CA; Owner: MAPELTON COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
- KDON-FM (102.5 FM; SALINAS, CA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- K202DU (88.3 FM; SAN JUAN BAUTISTA, CA; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
- KBTU (93.5 FM; HOLLISTER, CA; Owner: MAPLETON COMMUNICATIONS, L.L.C.)
- KLVM (89.7 FM; PRUNEDALE, CA; Owner: PRUNEDALE EDUCATIONAL ASSOCIATION)
- K265DG (100.9 FM; HOLLISTER, CA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- K206BQ (89.1 FM; HOLLISTER, CA; Owner: PATAPHYSICAL BROADCASTING FOUNDATION, INC.)
- KHRI (90.7 FM; HOLLISTER, CA; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
- KRAY-FM (103.5 FM; SALINAS, CA; Owner: WOLFHOUSE RADIO GROUP, INC.)
- KEBV (97.9 FM; SALINAS, CA; Owner: WOLFHOUSE RADIO GROUP, INC.)
- KSQL (99.1 FM; SANTA CRUZ, CA; Owner: TMS LICENSE CALIFORNIA, INC)
- KKUP (91.5 FM; CUPERTINO, CA; Owner: ASSURANCE SCIENCES FOUNDATION)
- KBRG (100.3 FM; SAN JOSE, CA; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
- KOCN (105.1 FM; PACIFIC GROVE, CA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- KSEA (107.9 FM; GREENFIELD, CA; Owner: FARMWORKER EDU'AL RADIO NETWORK, INC)
- K240AK (95.9 FM; SOLEDAD, CA; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
TV broadcast stations around Salinas:
- KSBW (Channel 8; SALINAS, CA; Owner: HEARST-ARGYLE STATIONS, INC.)
- KCBA (Channel 35; SALINAS, CA; Owner: SEAL ROCK BROADCASTERS, L.L.C.)
- KCAH (Channel 25; WATSONVILLE, CA; Owner: KTEH FOUNDATION)
- KION-TV (Channel 46; MONTEREY, CA; Owner: ACKERLEY MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
- K29AB (Channel 29; MONTEREY, ETC., CA; Owner: KTVU PARTNERSHIP)
- KMUV-LP (Channel 23; MONTEREY, CA; Owner: SAINTE PARTNERS II, L.P.)
- KSMS-TV (Channel 67; MONTEREY, CA; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
- K15CU (Channel 15; SALINAS, CA; Owner: TELEMUNDO OF NORTHERN CALIFORNIA LIC. CORP.)
- K42DT (Channel 42; COALINGA, CA; Owner: VENTURE TECHNOLOGIES GROUP, LLC)
- KMCE-LP (Channel 43; MONTEREY, CA; Owner: SCOTTS VALLEY GROUP, INC. d/b as MARCOM)
- KMMD-CA (Channel 3; SALINAS, CA; Owner: CABALLERO TELEVISION TEXAS, L.L.C.)
- K59AY (Channel 59; HOLLISTER, CA; Owner: ACKERLEY MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
- K53DT (Channel 53; MONTEREY, CA; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
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