| RMP Annual Meeting on Tuesday, October 14th |
The Annual Meeting of the Regional Monitoring Program for Water Quality in San Francisco Bay (RMP)… |
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| 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… |
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| RMP Sponsors Forum on Methlymercury in Restored Marshes |
Forum on Science to Support Management of Methylmercury in Restored Tidal Marshes |
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| RMP Documents Decline of PBDEs in the Bay |
The Regional Monitoring Program for Water Quality in San Francisco Bay (RMP) recently published a… |
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| RMP SC Meeting |
The second quarter RMP Steering Committee meeting was held on May 6, 2014 from 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM. |
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| RMP Email News |
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March 12, 2014 SFEP ESTUARY NEWS STORY
Bay Primed for Pea Soup? |
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| RMP Emerging Contaminants Meeting |
The 2014 Emerging Contaminants workgroup meeting will be held on Tuesday, April 15. |
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| Journal Publication on PCBs in the Exterior Caulk of Bay Area Buildings |
An article coauthored by SFEI staff on polychlorinated biphenyl (PCB) concentrations in caulking… |
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| Ambient-Based Thresholds from Prior Years |
Ambient-Based Thresholds Effective in Calendar Year 2013 (Based on 2002-2011 RMP Data)… |
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| Annual Reports |
Grassland Bypass Project 2012-2014 |
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| RMP Journal Publication on Mercury in San Francisco Bay Forage Fish |
RMP monitoring of mercury in small fish in the Bay has resulted in several journal publications,… |
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| Special Issue of Marine Geology Published on Sediment Transport in San Francisco Bay |
The first ever compilation of research focused on sediment transport in the San Francisco Bay… |
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| Harbor Seals Contaminated by Banned Scotchgard Chemical |
The San Francisco Chronicle published an article featuring research conducted by Meg Sedlak and… |
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| RMP Sources, Pathways, and Loading Workgroup Meeting |
The RMP Sources, Pathways, and Loading workgroup met on October 23, 2013 to review SPL activities… |
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| RMP TRC Meeting |
The first quarter TRC meeting was held on March 25, 2014. During the meeting Dave Senn provided an… |
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| SF Bay Waters are Becoming Clearer, but that May Mean Threats from Algae Growth |
San Francisco Bay is becoming clearer.
Decades of tidal action have finally washed away most of the… |
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| 2013 RMP Insert in SFEP's Estuary News: Celebrating 20 Years of Monitoring the Bay |
This RMP publication was distributed as an insert in the October 2013 issue of Estuary News,… |
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| 11th Biennial State of the San Francisco Estuary Conference (SOE) |
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| RMP SC Meeting |
The first quarter Steering Committee Meeting was held on Tuesday, January 28 from 10:00 to 3:00 pm.… |
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| RMP TRC Meeting |
The fourth quarter TRC meeting will be held on December 12th from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. |
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| Contaminants of Emerging Concern Profiles |
The 2013 Pulse of the Bay includes profiles on the chemicals that are the highest on the CEC… |
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| Above and Below: Stories from Our Changing Bay |
SFEI is pleased to announce a major new exhibition about the San Francisco Bay. Above and Below:… |
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| Mussel Watch CEC Pilot Study |
Bivalves are excellent water quality biosentinels; therefore, NOAA established the National Status… |
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| Information on Specific CECs |
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| 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… |
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| Pulse of the Bay: Contaminants of Emerging Concern |
The Regional Monitoring Program for Water Quality in the San Francisco Bay is an innovative… |
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| PCB Spatial Patterns in San Francisco Bay Forage Fish |
Ben Greenfield and Rachel Allen recently published an article in Chemosphere titled… |
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| SFEI begins continuous water quality monitoring in the Bay |
A multi-sensor sonde and a nitrate sensor were deployed at the Dumbarton Bridge on July 2nd, 2013… |
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| Study examining the embryotoxicity of a PBDE mixture to common terns and American kestrels published in Chemosphere |
A study funded in part by the Regional Monitoring Program that analyzed the embryotoxicity of a… |
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| 2013 RMP Annual Meeting and State of the Estuary Conference |
This year, the Regional Monitoring Program (RMP) partnered with the San Francisco Estuary… |
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| Safe to Eat Portal |
Fish and shellfish are nutritious and good for you to eat. But some fish and shellfish may take in… |
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| RMP Multi-Year Planning & SC Meeting |
The Multi-Year Planning Meeting was held from 9:00 to 12:00 pm on October 15, 2013. The discussion… |
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| RMP TRC Meeting |
The third quarter TRC meeting was held on September 17th from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. During the meeting… |
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| SWAMP Report on Contaminants in Fish from California Rivers and Streams |
The State Water Resources Control Board's Surface Water Ambient Monitoring Program (SWAMP) has… |
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| RMP SC Meeting |
The third quarter SC meeting was held on July 17 from 10:00 am to 3:00 pm. Lester McKee provided an… |
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| Exposure and Effects Workgroup Meeting |
The 2013 EEWG meeting was held at SFEI on May 16. Updates on the Bioanalytical Tools study, the… |
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| 2011-2012 |
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| RMP TRC Meeting |
The second quarter TRC meeting was held on June 26, 2013 from 10 a.m to 3 p.m. During the morning… |
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| Workshop on Causes of Sediment Toxicity in California Marine Waters |
A one-day workshop was held on November 16, 2012 in Long Beach to assist in the identification of… |
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| RMP Sources, Pathways, and Loadings Workgroup Meeting |
The meeting focused on the review of recent findings from pollutant loads monitoring projects,… |
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| RMP SC Meeting |
The second quarter SC meeting was held on April 23 from 10:00 am to 3:00 pm. During the meeting the… |
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| RMP Scientists Contribute to Bay Article as Part of a Synthesis on Mercury in Marine Ecosystems |
In a partnership with the Coastal and Marine Mercury Ecosystem Research Collaborative (C-MERC), RMP… |
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| RMP TRC Meeting |
The first quarter TRC meeting was held on March 5, 2013 from 10 a.m to 3 p.m. During the meeting an… |
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| Emerging Contaminants Workgroup Meeting |
The Emerging Contaminants Workgroup Meeting will be held on April 5, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m..
To… |
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| PBDEs in San Francisco Bay: A Summary Report |
Flame retardant use has become widespread in large part due to unusually strict flammability… |
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| Nutrient Stormwater Sampling |
Over the last year, the potential for adverse effects of nutrient loads to San Francisco Bay has… |
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| Algal Biotoxins Monitoring |
Cyanobacterial blooms and their associated toxins have become increasingly problematic globally… |
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| Moored Sensor Monitoring Program |
The Moored Sensor Program network, consisting of 10 primary and 5 secondary stations, monitors key… |
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| SFEI-ASC Shines at Bay-Delta Science Conferences |
SFEI-ASC Scientists gave 5 presentations and displayed 3 posters at the 7th Biennial Bay-Delta… |
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| RMP SC Meeting |
The First quarter SC meeting will be held on January 28 from 10:00 am to 3:00 pm. |
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| Background Information |
The San Francisco Bay Fish Project: Building alliances between government agencies and community… |
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| 2012 RMP Insert in SFEP's Estuary News: Flame Retardants in San Francisco Bay |
This annual RMP contribution will be distributed as an insert in the October issue of Estuary News,… |
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| RMP TRC Meeting |
The fourth quarter TRC meeting was held on December 4, 2012 from 10:00 am to
3:00 pm. The TRC… |
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| 2012 Regional Monitoring Program Update |
The Regional Monitoring Program for Water Quality in the San Francisco Estuary (RMP) is an… |
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| RMP 2012 Annual Meeting Photos page 3 |
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| RMP 2012 Annual Meeting Photos |
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| Data Files |
Water Quality Data From CVRWQCB in ASCII text format
Click on the X in the appropriate cell in the… |
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| December 17 Symposium on Bioaccumulation in California |
Pollutants that accumulate in fish and other aquatic life (or “bioaccumulate”) are having… |
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| RMP Sources, Pathways, and Loading Workgroup Meeting |
The RMP Sources, Pathways, and Loading workgroup will meet to review SPL activities and objectives,… |
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| RMP SC & Multi-year Planning Meeting |
The Multi-Year Planning Meeting will be held from 9:00 to 12:00 pm and will be followed by the… |
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| RMP TRC Meeting |
The TRC discussed the status of the RMP 2012 Annual Meeting and previewed two Annual Meeting… |
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| 2009-2011 |
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| RMP 2012 Annual Meeting |
The RMP Annual Meeting was held on Tuesday, October 9, 2012 at the David Brower Center in Berkeley… |
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| 2010-2011 |
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| Chicago Tribune investigative series on flame retardants interviews Susan Klosterhaus |
‘Playing with Fire’, a four-part series on the controversial use of flame retardant chemicals in… |
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| SWAMP Report on Contaminants in Fish from the California Coast |
The State Water Resources Control Board's Surface Water Ambient Monitoring Program (SWAMP) has… |
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| San Francisco Bay Mercury News - Vol. 1, No. 1 |
Vol. 1, No. 1
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Introduction
Welcome to the first issue of the San Francisco Bay Mercury… |
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| RMP Steering Committee Meeting |
The SC will discuss RMP workgroup updates, consider the 2013 Special Study proposals, discuss both… |
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| 2010 RMP Annual Monitoring Results |
The Regional Monitoring Program for Water Quality in the San Francisco Estuary (RMP) is the primary… |
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| RMP Sources, Pathways, and Loadings Workgroup Meeting |
The meeting focused on the review of recently completed projects and progress on small tributaries… |
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| RMP Sport Fish Workgroup Meeting |
The sport fish workgroup will discuss the design of future RMP sport fish sampling efforts. The… |
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| RMP Emerging Contaminants and Exposure and Effects Workgroups combined meeting |
The joint meeting with the Exposure and Effects (EE) and Emerging Contaminants (EC) workgroups… |
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| RMP Technical Review Committee Meeting |
The TRC received updates on nutrients and modeling efforts and seasonal small fish sampling, and… |
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| GIS Data |
a) Indicators of PCB and Hg sources
b) Stormwater pump stations GIS
c) Soil, dust, and drop… |
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| Regional Stormwater Monitoring and Urban BMP Evaluation: Publications & Spreadsheets |
Report: A BMP Toolbox for Reducing Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCBs) and Mercury (Hg) in Municipal… |
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| Susan Klosterhaus awarded prestigious ES&T Best Paper of 2011 for work on flame retardants in baby products |
Susan Klosterhaus, with her collaborators including Saskia van Bergen (formerly of EBMUD) and Duke… |
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| Susan Klosterhaus featured in the NorCal SETAC Winter Newsletter |
The Northern California branch of the Society for Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry (SETAC)… |
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| PFCs in wildlife from an urban estuary |
Meg Sedlak and Denise Greig (of the Marine Mammal Center) published an article in the Journal of… |
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| 2011 Pulse of the Estuary: Pollutant Effects on Aquatic Life |
The Regional Monitoring Program for Water Quality in the San Francisco Estuary is an innovative… |
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| RMP Steering Committee Meeting |
The SC discussed RMP program management and data management, considered the plans and outline for… |
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| Joint CTAG-TRC Meeting |
The annual joint meeting between the Commission’s Technical Advisory Group (CTAG) of the Southern… |
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| RMP Technical Review Committee Meeting |
The TRC discussed the upcoming joint meeting with the Southern California Coast Water Research… |
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| Contaminant Data Download and Display (CD3) |
Contaminant Data Display and Download Tool or CD3 is an innovative visualization tool for… |
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| RMP Steering Committee Meeting |
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| RMP Technical Review Committee Meeting |
The TRC was updated on projects from 2011, and will review the detailed work plan for 2012. The… |
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| Nutrient Management Strategy |
For the most up to date information, visit the Nutrient Strategy project website. |
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| RMP Steering Committee Meeting |
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| RMP Dioxin Strategy Meeting |
Dioxin data for Bay surface water, sediment, sediment cores, sport fish, tributary loadings, and… |
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| Regional Board Requests RMP Report to Support Reconsideration of Triclosan Uses |
A report prepared by the RMP was recently submitted to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency,… |
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| Nutrients Strategy Meeting |
The goals of this meeting were to:
Discuss organization and near-term activities (6 month… |
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| State of San Francisco Bay 2011 Report |
Released at the State of the Estuary 2011 Conference, The State of San Francisco Bay 2011 presents… |
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| SFEI Mercury Scientists present at the International Conference on Mercury as a Global Pollutant |
Jay Davis, Lester McKee, Don Yee, Nicole David, and Aroon Melwani presented at the International… |
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| Nutrients Science Strategy Session |
The goal for this meeting was to develop a preliminary outline for a monitoring program for… |
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| RMP 2011 Annual Meeting |
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| RMP Technical Review Committee Meeting |
The TRC discussed possibilities for reducing the Status and Trends component of the RMP, reviewed… |
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| RMP Steering Committee Meeting |
The Steering Committee will review the proposed special studies for 2012 and discuss the upcoming… |
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| Fact Sheet on the Antimicrobial Chemical Triclosan |
The RMP has developed the first in a series of fact sheets on contaminants of emerging concern… |
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| SWAMP/RMP/Bight Program Report on Contaminants in Fish from the California Coast |
The State Water Resources Control Board's Surface Water Ambient Monitoring Program (SWAMP), in… |
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| Workshop on Nutrient Science and Management in San Francisco Bay |
The RMP convened a workshop of national and local experts on nutrients science at the David Brower… |
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| RMP Exposure and Effects Workgroup Meeting |
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