PCBs
Our Team in the PCBs
The San Francisco Estuary Institute comprises over sixty scientists, technologists, and designers who offer a wide range of expertise. Each team member, in her or his own way, helps to define environmental problems, advance public debate about them through sound science, and support consensus-based solutions that improve environmental planning, management, and policy development.
Publications related to the PCBs
The Institute has collectively produced more than 1300 reports, articles, and other publications over the course of its 24-year existence. The following list represents those publications associated with this individual program and its focus areas.
Year of Publication: 2022
. Priority margin unit stormwater monitoring to support load estimates of PCBs into San Leandro Bay and the Emeryville Crescent. Richmond, CA: San Francisco Estuary Institute; 2022 . Report No.: 1088. 
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(2.06 MB) . Small Tributaries Pollutants of Concern Reconnaissance Monitoring: Application of Storm-event Loads and Yields-Based and Congener-Based PCB Site Prioritization Methodologies. 2022 . Report No.: 1067. (4.33 MB)
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(4.33 MB) (1.24 MB) (989.4 KB) (1.83 MB) . Strategy for In-Bay Fate Modeling to Support Contaminant and Sediment Management in San Francisco Bay. Richmond, California: San Francisco Estuary Institute; 2022 . Report No.: 1090. (2.81 MB)
(2.81 MB) . Summary and Evaluation of Bioaccumulation Tests for Total Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCBs) Conducted by San Francisco Bay Dredging Projects. Richmond, California: San Francisco Estuary Institute; 2022 . Report No.: 1092. (1.73 MB)
(1.73 MB) Year of Publication: 2020
. Conceptual Model to Support PCB Management and Monitoring in the Steinberger Slough/Redwood Creek Priority Margin Unit. Richmond, CA: San Francisco Estuary Institute; 2020 . Report No.: 1009. (17.57 MB)
(17.57 MB) Year of Publication: 2019
. Conceptual Model to Support PCB Management and Monitoring in the San Leandro Bay Priority Margin Unit - Final Report. Richmond, CA: San Francisco Estuary Institute; 2019 . Report No.: 928. (12.81 MB)
(12.81 MB) Year of Publication: 2018
. Conceptual Model to Support PCB Management and Monitoring in the San Leandro Bay Priority Margin Unit: Phase Three - (Coming Soon). Richmond, CA: San Francisco Estuary Institute ; 2018 . Report No.: 899.
. Current Knowledge and Data Needs for Dioxins in San Francisco Bay. Richmond, CA: San Francisco Estuary Institute ; 2018 . Report No.: 926. (3.06 MB)
(3.06 MB) . Gut Contents Analysis of Four Fish Species Collected in the San Leandro Bay RMP PCB Study in August 2016. Richmond, CA: San Francisco Estuary Institute; 2018 . Report No.: 900. (1.76 MB)
(1.76 MB) Year of Publication: 2017
. Characterization of Sediment Contamination in Central Bay Margin Areas. Richmond, CA: San Francisco Estuary Institute; 2017 . Report No.: 829. (2.89 MB)
(2.89 MB) . Conceptual Model to Support PCB Management and Monitoring in the Emeryville Crescent Priority Margin Unit. Richmond, CA: San Francisco Estuary Institute; 2017 . Report No.: 824. (3.08 MB)
(3.08 MB) . Conceptual Model to Support PCB Management and Monitoring in the San Leandro Bay Priority Margin Unit: Phase I. Richmond, CA: San Francisco Estuary Institute; 2017 . Report No.: 830. (14.6 MB)
(14.6 MB) Year of Publication: 2015
. Evaluation of Mercury and PCB Trends in San Francisco Bay Region Stormwater. 2015 RMP Annual Meeting; 2015. (3.34 MB)
(3.34 MB) . PCB Margin Unit Prioritization Final Report. Richmond, CA: San Francisco Estuary Institute; 2015. (16.56 MB)
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