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Bay RMP Selenium Workgroup Meeting Event
Bay RMP Sport Fish Strategy Team Meeting Event
Bay RMP Selenium Workgroup Meeting Event
SFEI Science at International Marine Debris Conference (March 12-16) SFEI science will feature prominently at the Sixth International Marine Debris Conference in San… News
2018 RMP Annual Meeting Event
RMP PCB Workgroup Meeting Event
RMP PCB Workgroup Meeting Event
RMP Sediment Workgroup Meeting Event
Bay RMP Emerging Contaminants Workgroup Meeting - Day 2 Event
Bay RMP Emerging Contaminants Workgroup Meeting - Day 1 Event
Sources Pathways and Loadings Annual Workgroup Meeting Event
Bay RMP Microplastics Workgroup Meeting Event
RMP Technical Review Committee Meeting Event
RMP Exposure and Effects Workgroup Meeting Event
RMP Sediment Workgroup Meeting Event
Non-Sticks Stick Around: Estuary News highlights findings from new RMP study Estuary News writer Kristine Wong interviewed SFEI’s Meg Sedlak, lead scientist on the latest RMP… News
Local News: Scientists launch major study of microplastics pollution in San Francisco Bay SFEI and The 5 Gyres Institute have launched an ambitious two-year research project to monitor San… News
Hard copies of the Pulse of the Bay disappearing fast Hard copies of the 25th anniversary edition of the Pulse of the Bay are disappearing fast!… News
RMP Study in the News: “Dog and cat flea treatments suspected of polluting San Francisco Bay” As a result of summary information presented in the latest Pulse of the Bay (see below), the San… News
Bay RMP Steering Committee Meeting Event
Bay RMP Steering Committee Meeting Event
Bay RMP Technical Review Committee Meeting Event
Bay RMP Steering Committee Meeting Event
Talk: Science to Inform and Advance Environmental Protections SFEI's Dr. Rebecca Sutton will be speaking at an event hosted by the Women Chemists Committee of… Event
Local coverage of RMP findings on flea control pesticide fipronil A report from ABC7's Dan Ashley last night highlighted key findings from a recent… News
Bay RMP Steering Committee Meeting Event
What might be missing from the stories on leopard shark deaths in SF Bay? Many news outlets are reporting on a spike in leopard shark deaths and bat rays in S.F. Bay. … News
Bay RMP Multi Year Planning Workshop Event
Find more data in CD3! The Contaminant Data Display and Download Tool is a public tool for accessing and visualizing… News
RMP Sources Pathways and Loadings Workgroup Meeting Event
Bay RMP Exposure and Effects Workgroup Meeting Event
Bay RMP PCB Workgroup Meeting Event
Bay RMP Steering Committee Meeting Event
San Francisco Bay Microplastics Project This multi-year study summarizes levels of microplastics measured in Bay surface water, sediment,… Project
Bay RMP Technical Review Committee Event
Cyanide Site Specific Objective 3-year Rolling Average General Content
Copper Site Specific Objective 3-year Rolling Averages As part of the copper site-specific objective, NPDES dischargers are required to calculate annually… General Content
Bay RMP Steering Committee Meeting Event
RMP Webinar: Passive & Alternative Sampling Techniques The overarching goal of the Regional Monitoring Program for Water Quality in San Francisco Bay (RMP… Event
Bay RMP Technical Review Committee Meeting Event
Bay RMP Steering Committee Meeting Event
RMP Technical Report and Estuary News Article on Bird Egg Monitoring (June 2016) Birds are valuable sentinel species in water quality monitoring in the Bay and in programs around… News
Workshop on Microplastic (June 2016) In response to findings from a 2015 Regional Monitoring Program (RMP) Special Study on microplastic… News
OIMA Brown Bag Seminar: Microplastic Contamination in San Francisco Bay The State Water Board has invited SFEI's Dr. Rebecca Sutton to present findings on… Event
Bay RMP Steering Committee Meeting Event
Bay RMP Multi Year Planning Workshop and Steering Committee Meeting Event
Bay RMP Technical Review Committee Meeting Event
Bay RMP Steering Committee Meeting Event
Invited Talk: Metabolomics Metabolomics: Guided Tracking of the Chemical and Biological Journeys of Organic Nutrients and… Event
Bay RMP Technical Review Committee Meeting Event
Bay RMP PCB Workgroup Meeting Event
Bay RMP Exposure and Effects Workgroup Meeting Event
RMP Microplastic Monitoring and Science Strategy Workshop Event
Bay RMP Technical Review Committee Meeting Event
Bay RMP Sources, Pathways, and Loadings Workgroup Meeting Event
Bay RMP Selenium Workgroup Meeting Event
Bay RMP Emerging Contaminants Workgroup Meeting Event
CD3 User Survey Help us improve CD3 to better meet your visualization and reporting needs by completing a brief… News
RMP Monitoring Plans & Reports   General Content
Science-Policy Briefing: Ocean and Freshwater Plastic Pollution: Impacts and Opportunities Join the California Latino Legislative Caucus and Monterey Bay Aquarium for a science… Event
Estuary News features RMP study on microplastic pollution December's issue of Estuary News features an article, "Unhealthy Fiber in Bay Diet," that… News
New Microplastic Fact Sheet puts Bay study findings in context The same week that the U.S. House of Representatives passes a bill to ban microbeads in cosmetic… News
New Reports Show Progress Toward Understanding Nutrient Impacts in the Bay SFEI scientists studying the role and effects of nutrients in the Bay recently completed two draft… News
RMP Keys to Success Highlighted in Two Manuscripts RMP Keys to Success Highlighted in Two Manuscripts News
Archive Sample Tool The Archive Sample Tool provides a web interface that SFEI researchers can use to browse… Project
SFEI Collaboration with UMN Led Team Find Potential BDE By-Products Mostly Naturally Formed, but Higher in More Urbanized Areas of San Francisco Bay Polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDEs), widely used as flame retardants, were previously poorly… News
The RMP Annual Meeting on Social Media The RMP Annual Meeting was held in conjunction this year with the State of the Estuary Conference.… Event
KPIX and KNTV Television interview Rebecca Sutton about microplastic contamination in the Bay With separate news crews, KPIX and KNTV followed up on the San Jose Mercury and… News
Microplastics study led by Rebecca Sutton is featured in a news story Rebecca Sutton, senior scientist at SFEI, describes the hazards presented by microplastics in the… News
The SF Chronicle features the release of the Pulse of the Bay On September 9, the San Francisco Chronicle highlighted some of the environmental strides and… News
2014 RMP Sediment and Bivalve Data Now Available on CD3! In 2014, the Regional Monitoring Program for Water Quality in San Francisco Bay (RMP) collected… News
Bay RMP Water Monitoring Cruise: August-September 2015 On August 26, 2015, the RMP will begin its 23rd year of water quality sampling in… Event
Bay RMP Technical Review Committee Meeting This is a meeting of the Bay RMP Technical Review Committee.  Event
Bay RMP Technical Review Committee Meeting This is a meeting of the Bay RMP Technical Review Committee.  Event
Bay RMP Technical Review Committee Meeting This is a meeting of the Bay RMP Technical Review Committee.  Event
Bay Currents Talk: New Bay Pollutants - Meeting the Challenge San Francisco Bay is far healthier now than a few decades ago, thanks to the federal Clean Water… Event
RMP Sources, Pathways, and Loading Workgroup Meeting (May 29, 2014) The RMP Sources, Pathways, and Loading workgroup met on May 29, 2015 to review SPL activities… Event
Small Tributaries Loading Strategy The Small Tributaries Loading Strategy (STLS) is overseen by the Sources, Pathways, and… Project
RMP Steering Committee Meeting This is a meeting of the Bay RMP Steering Committee. The meeting agenda, individual meeting… Event
RMP Steering Committee Meeting Event
RMP Steering Committee Meeting and Multi-Year Planning Workshop Event
Sampling Stations Maps of RMP sampling stations are included as attachments below. A key for the sampling stations is… General Content
Annual Monitoring Results The San Francisco Estuary Institute has been collecting water, sediment and tissue samples from the… Project
RMP Technical Review Committee Meeting This is a meeting of the Bay RMP Technical Review Committee. The full agenda package is attached. Event
New Developments in Emerging Contaminants and Green Chemistry SFEI tracks contaminants of emerging concern (CECs), building the knowledge necessary to prevent… News
CD3: New Download Feature This release of CD3 features an advanced download tool for accessing all data for a project and the… News
Sport Fish Monitoring Report Fish from San Francisco Bay contain concentrations of mercury, PCBs, and other chemical… Project
Dredged Material Testing Thresholds for San Francisco Bay Area Sediments We calculate sediment chemistry thresholds for seven different contaminant classes. The Dredged… Project
RMP eUpdate Newsletter An email campaign archive from San Francisco Estuary Institute Project
RMP Annual Meeting 2016 The RMP Annual Meeting is held every year in the early fall. The meeting is an opportunity for RMP… Event
Storm Flows Key to Managing Pollution in Highly Urban Watersheds Urban runoff is a large and potentially controllable source of pollutants for San Francisco Bay and… News
Casting a wide net: Contaminant discovery via nontarget analysis Nontarget analysis is a cutting-edge approach to uncover potentially concerning and unexpected… Project
A Broad Scan of Bay Contaminants: Cutting-Edge Analysis Identifies Low Levels of Five Unmonitored Compounds in Wildlife of San Francisco Bay San Francisco Bay wildlife were tested for previously unmonitored contaminants using a non-targeted… News
San Francisco Bay Data on Microplastic Pollution Featured in San Jose Mercury News Preliminary measurements of microplastic pollution in San Francisco Bay are featured in a recent… News
The Regional Monitoring Program for Water Quality in San Francisco Bay: Science in Support of Dredging Activities The overarching goal of the RMP is to collect data and communicate information about water quality… News
RMP Steering Committee This meeting will be held at the SFEI-ASC offices at 4911 Central Avenue, Richmond, CA 94804. Open… Event
News of the decline in a flame-retardant chemical's impact on SF Bay continues to resonate Chemistry World, Scientific American, KRCB North Bay Public Radio, Chemical and Engineering News,… News
Ten Years After Toxic Chemical Phase-Out, Strong Signs of Recovery for San Francisco Bay The attached fact sheet details the widespread and rapid declines in flame retardant pollution in… News
The December issue of Estuary News provides a timely overview of stormwater pollution concerns and management directions Ariel Rubissow-Okamoto’s article “Stormwater: Beyond the Bag Ban,” based on interviews with SFEI… News
CD3: New interface and Improved Functionality CD3 or Contaminant Data Display and Download is a web-based visualization tool for accessing water… News