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RMP TRC Meeting RMP Technical Review Committee meeting - December 10, 2014 at 10 AM. Click here for the complete… Event
Regional Monitoring Program (RMP) Update, 2014 - Now an eBook The Regional Monitoring Program (RMP), is a 23-year year running “annual check-up” on the health of… News
RMP Multi-Year Planning and SC Meeting The Multi-Year Planning Meeting and fourth quarter SC meeting will be held on November 13th, 2014. Event
The RMP Update, An Annual Report of the Regional Monitoring Program The RMP Update summarizes findings from 12 recent months of research by top scientists on the… News
RMP TRC Meeting The third quarter TRC meeting will be held on September 23rd, 2014. Event
PCB Synthesis Report and Estuary News Article The RMP has produced a synthesis report on PCBs that summarizes recent advances in understanding… News
RMP Annual Meeting on Tuesday, October 14th The Annual Meeting of the Regional Monitoring Program for Water Quality in San Francisco Bay (RMP)… News
RMP 2014 Annual Meeting The RMP Annual Meeting was held on Tuesday, October 14, 2014 at the David Brower Center in Berkeley… Event
SFEI is pleased to announce the arrival of Phil Trowbridge, the new San Francisco Bay RMP Manager Phil Trowbridge is the Program Manager for the Regional Monitoring Program for Water Quality in San… News
RMP Sponsors Forum on Methlymercury in Restored Marshes Forum on Science to Support Management of Methylmercury in Restored Tidal Marshes News
RMP Documents Decline of PBDEs in the Bay The Regional Monitoring Program for Water Quality in San Francisco Bay (RMP) recently published a… News
Forum on Science to Support Management of Methylmercury in Restored Tidal Marshes The RMP sponsored a forum to review information and information needs relating to managing… Event
PBDEs in San Francisco Bay: A Summary Report Flame retardant use has become widespread in large part due to unusually strict flammability… Project
Contaminant Data Download and Display (CD3) Contaminant Data Display and Download Tool or CD3 is an innovative visualization tool for… Project
Nutrient Management Strategy For the most up to date information, visit the Nutrient Strategy project website. General Content
Contaminants of Emerging Concern: A Strategy for Future Investigations in San Francisco Bay Tens of thousands of chemicals and mixtures of chemicals have been registered for production and… Project

Publications

Title Abstract Year of Publication
2015 RMP Water Cruise Report 2015
2015 Sturgeon Muscle Plug Study Sampling & Analysis Plan 2015
2015 Summary of Sturgeon Telemetry Studies in San Francisco Estuary 2015
2015 Updated Ambient Concentrations of Toxic Chemicals in San Francisco Bay Sediments 2015
2015 Water Cruise - Cyanide Map 2015
2015 Water Cruise Site Map 2015
CD3 Contaminant Data Display & Download: Innovative Visualization Tool for Accessing Water Quality Data 2015
Concentrations and loads of PCBs, dioxins, PAHs, PBDEs, OC pesticides and pyrethroids during storm and low flow conditions in a small urban semi-arid watershed Urban runoff has been identified in water quality policy documents for San Francisco Bay as a large and potentially controllable source of pollutants. In response, concentrations of suspended… 2015
Declines in Polybrominated Diphenyl Ether Contamination of San Francisco Bay following Production Phase-Outs and Bans 2015
Effect of salinity on the olfactory toxicity of dissolved copper in juvenile salmon 2015
Evaluation of Mercury and PCB Trends in San Francisco Bay Region Stormwater 2015
Microplastic Contamination in San Francisco Bay 2015
PCB Margin Unit Prioritization Final Report 2015
The Regional Watershed Spreadsheet Model: A Tool for Estimating Urban Stormwater Contaminant Loads 2015
Alternative Flame Retardants in San Francisco Bay 2014
Development of Benthic Community Condition Indices – San Francisco Bay 2014
Linkage of In Vitro Assay Results With In Vivo End Points 2014
2014 Quality Assurance Program Plan for the Regional Monitoring Program for Water Quality in San Francisco Bay 2014
Pollutants of Concern (POC) Loads Monitoring Data Progress Report: Water Years (WYs) 2012 and 2013 2014
Polybrominated Diphenyl Ethers (PBDEs) in San Francisco Bay: A Summary of Occurrence and Trends 2014
Model Development Plan to Support Nutrient Management Decisions in San Francisco Bay 2014
2013 RMP Water Cruise Plan 2014
2013 RMP Water Cruise Report 2014
2014 Regional Monitoring Program Update 2014
2014 RMP Bivalve Deployment Cruise Plan 2014
2014 RMP Bivalve Retrieval Cruise Report 2014
2014 RMP Contaminant Concentrations in San Francisco Bay Sportfish Cruise Report 2014
2014 RMP Sediment Cruise Report 2014
Copper Site Specific Objective 3-year Rolling Averages Table 2014
PCBs in San Francisco Bay: Assessment of the Current State of Knowledge and Priority Information Gaps 2014
Polychlorinated biphenyls in the exterior caulk of San Francisco Bay Area buildings, California, USA 2014
Removal efficiencies of a bioretention system for trace metals, PCBs, PAHs, and dioxins in a semiarid environment 2014
RMP/USGS Fact Sheet: Sediment Flux to and from Lower South San Francisco Bay 2014
2013 Pulse of the Bay: Contaminants of Emerging Concern 2013
PBDES in the San Francisco Bay Food Web 2013
Pollutants of concern (POC) loads monitoring data progress report, water year (WY) 2012 2013
2013 Water Cruise - Cyanide Map 2013
Adjustment of the San Francisco estuary and watershed to decreasing sediment supply in the 20th century 2013
A sediment budget for the southern reach in San Francisco Bay, CA: Implications for habitat restoration 2013
Benthic macrofaunal assemblages of the San Francisco Estuary and Delta, USA TF:  Test <b>Test</b> 2013
Comparative embryotoxicity of a pentabrominated diphenyl ether mixture to common terns (Sterna hirundo) and American kestrels (Falco sparverius) 2013
Contaminants of Emerging Concern in San Francisco Bay: A Summary of Occurrence Data and Identification of Data Gaps 2013
Copper 2013 Sample Locations Map 2013
Estuary News RMP Insert 2013 2013
Method validation and reconnaissance of pharmaceuticals, personal care products, and alkylphenols in surface waters, sediments, and mussels in an urban estuary. 2013
Predictors of Mercury Spatial Patterns in San Francisco Bay Forage Fish 2013
Seasonal and annual trends in forage fish mercury concentrations, San Francisco Bay 2013
Seasonal variations in suspended-sediment dynamics in the tidal reach of an estuarine tributary 2013
The use of modeling and suspended sediment concentration measurements for quantifying net suspended sediment transport through a large tidally dominated inlet 2013
Pollutants of Concern (POC) Loads Monitoring Data, Water Year (WY) 2011 2012
2012 Regional Monitoring Program Update 2012
Contaminants of Emerging Concern in the San Francisco Estuary: Alkylphenol Ethoxylates 2012
Delta Historical Ecology GIS Data 2012
Recent Activities/Future Plans: Monitoring Data Needs 2012
Contaminants of Emerging Concern in the San Francisco Estuary: Carbamazepine 2012
Evaluation of Episodic Suspended Sediment Transport in San Francisco Bay, California through Remote Sensing 2012
Concentrations and Loads of Trace Contaminants in a Small Urban Tributary, San Francisco Bay, California 2012
Development of Regional Suspended Sediment and Pollutant Load Estimates for San Francisco Bay Area Tributaries using the Regional Watershed Spreadsheet Model (RWSM): Year 2 Progress Report 2012
Non-targeted analysis update 2012
Conceptual Model of Contaminant Fate on the Margins of San Francisco Bay 2012
Estimated Atmospheric Deposition Fluxes of Dioxins in the San Francisco Estuary 2012
2011 Pulse of the Estuary: Pollutant Effects on Aquatic Life 2012
Application of Gene Expression Analysis for Sediment Toxicity Stressor Identification 2012
A Multiagency Pilot Project on Distribution of Contaminants of Emerging Concern (CECS) In California Coastal Bivalves 2012
Brominated and Chlorinated Flame Retardants in San Francisco Bay Sediments and Wildlife 2012
Contaminant Modeling in San Francisco Bay: Lessons from Other Estuaries 2012
Contaminants of Emerging Concern: Synthesis and Strategy 2012
Estuary News RMP Insert 2012 2012
Fish Habitats in Suisun Bay and What Degrades Them 2012
Hydrodynamic Processes in San Francisco Bay 2012
Modeling Stormwater: A Formula for Success 2012
Monitoring Strategies for Chemicals of Emerging Concern (CECs) in California's Aquatic Ecosystems 2012
Olfactory Toxicity of Copper to Salmon in Freshwater and Saltwater 2012
Perfluoroalkyl compounds (PFCs) in wildlife from an urban estuary 2012
Polychlorinated biphenyl spatial patterns in San Francisco Bay forage fish 2012
Reducing methylmercury accumulation in the food webs of San Francisco Bay and its local watersheds 2012
Reducing Methylmercury in the Food Web of San Francisco Bay 2012
RMP 2012 Annual Meeting Agenda 2012
RMP Sport Fish Workgroup Meeting Draft Agenda 2012
San Francisco Bay Fish Exposure Reduction Project Summary 2012
Water Quality Modeling in Estuaries: Lessons Learned 2012
Apparent Tolerance of Common Tern (Sterna hirundo) Embryos to a Pentabrominated Diphenyl Ether Mixture (DE-71) 2011
Development of Regional Suspended Sediment and Pollutant Load Estimates for San Francisco Bay Area Tributaries using the Regional Watershed Spreadsheet Model (RWSM): Year 1 Progress Report 2011
Guadalupe River Watershed Loading HSPF Model: Year 3 final progress report 2011
RMP Sediment Study 2009-2010 Determining Causes of Sediment Toxicity in the San Francisco Estuary 2011
Dissolved Nitrate and Phosphate Concentrations in San Francisco Estuary Surface Waters: Spatial Distribution (2002-2009) and Temporal Trends (1993-2009) 2011
DGT (Diffusive Gradient in Thinfilm) as a tool to assess sources of bioavailable methylmercury in San Francisco Bay 2011
Reducing Methylmercury Accumulation in the Food Webs of San Francisco Bay and Its Local Watershed 2011
Contaminants of Emerging Concern in the San Francisco Estuary: Triclosan and Triclocarban 2011
Contaminants in Sport Fish from the California Coast, 2009: Summary Report on Year One of a Two-Year Screening Survey 2011
Recommended Methods for Outlier Detection and Calculations of Tolerance Intervals and Percentiles – Application to RMP data for Mercury-, PCBs-, and PAH-contaminated Sediments 2011
2011 Annual Monitoring Results: A report of the Regional Monitoring Program for Water Quality in the San Francisco Estuary 2011
The Pulse of the Delta: Monitoring and Managing Water Quality in the Sacramento - San Joaquin Delta 2011
2009 Annual Monitoring Results 2011
Mercury Isotopes Link Mercury in San Francisco Bay Forage Fish to Surface Sediments 2011
2011 Water Cruise - Cyanide Map 2011
Cardiac toxicity of 5-ring polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons is differentially dependent on the aryl hydrocarbon receptor 2 isofrom during zebrafish development 2011
Copper 2011 Sample Locations Map 2011
Estimated Stock in Currently Standing Buildings in a San Francisco Bay Study Area and Releases to Stormwater during Renovation and Demolition 2011
Low levels of agreement among experts using best professional judgment to assess benthic condition in the San Francisco Estuary and Delta 2011
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