Editing Desert Hot Springs, California (section)

===Geology===
The Mission Creek Fault,<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.mswd.org/documents/HotWaterMaps.pdf|title=Mission Springs Water District: hot water maps|access-date=July 14, 2017|archive-date=March 4, 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160304082328/https://www.mswd.org/documents/HotWaterMaps.pdf|url-status=dead}}</ref> a branch of the [[San Andreas Fault#Southern|San Andreas]], separates two [[aquifer]]s. On one side, the Desert Hot Springs Sub-[[Structural basin|Basin]] contains an aquifer with hot water. This aquifer supports the area's spas and resorts. Mission Springs Sub-[[Drainage basin|basin]],<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.mswd.org/documents/SubBasins.pdf|title=Mission Springs Water District: sub-basins map|access-date=July 14, 2017|archive-date=March 4, 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160304081830/https://www.mswd.org/documents/SubBasins.pdf|url-status=dead}}</ref> on the other side of the fault, the Miracle Creek sub-basin has cold water. This aquifer provides fresh water to the city and has received awards for exceptional taste.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.berkeleysprings.com/water/awards2.htm|title=Berkeley Springs International Water Tasting – Award Winners|website=Berkeleysprings.com|access-date=July 14, 2017|archive-date=October 28, 2011|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20111028201110/http://www.berkeleysprings.com/water/awards2.htm|url-status=dead}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.cityofdhs.org/Award-Winning_Water|title=City of Desert Hot Springs – Award-Winning Water|website=Cityofdhs.org|access-date=July 14, 2017|archive-date=July 8, 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170708225817/http://www.cityofdhs.org/Award-Winning_Water|url-status=dead}}</ref><ref name="Hot Springs Historical Society 2014" />{{rp|16}}