| 4.3.2.2 Mud Slough (north) |
Four water quality monitoring sites have been selected on Mud Slough (north). Water quality data… |
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| 4.3.2.1 San Luis Drain (Grassland Bypass) |
Two sampling locations in the SLD have been identified for monitoring. Site A will be used to… |
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| 4.3.2 Sampling Locations and Data Uses |
Water quality sampling locations are depicted in Figure 4.1 and are described in Table 4.3.1. Data… |
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| Table 4.3.1 Summary of Water Quality Monitoring |
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| 4.3.1 Purpose |
A number of commitments were made by the GBD with respect to water quality in connection with the… |
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| 4.3 Water Quality Monitoring |
The California Regional Water Quality Control Board, Central Valley Region (CVRWQCB) has been… |
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| 4.2.5 Analytical techniques |
Stage measurements can be converted to discharge values and current shifts in site flow rating… |
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| 4.2.3 Frequency of Sampling |
The frequency at which flow is measured depends on the nature of the site, whether a control… |
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| Table 4.2.1 - Flow Monitoring Stations for the Grassland Bypass Compliance Monitoring Program |
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| 4.2.2 Sampling Locations and Data Uses |
The site description of the flow monitoring stations are listed in Table 4.2.1. Figure 4.1 shows… |
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| 4.2.1 Purpose |
Flow is an important parameter in the measurement of selenium, boron and salt loads in the… |
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| 4.2 Flow Monitoring |
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| 4.1.5 Data Reports |
Data will be reported in several formats, depending on the needs of the data users. Screening-level… |
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| 4.1.4 Monitoring Frequency |
The frequency of monitoring proposed in this plan varies depending upon 1. objective, 2. station… |
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| 4.1.3 Monitoring Tasks |
The monitoring plan relies on the use of the following techniques: flow monitoring, water quality… |
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| Table 4.1 Monitoring Stations, Parameters and Frequencies |
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CHEMICAL
SEDIMENT
BIOTA
TOXICITY
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| 4.1.2 Monitoring Station Locations and Data Uses |
Fourteen monitoring stations have been established within the study area from which to assess… |
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| 4.1.1 Study Area |
The study area is located in the Grassland Subarea (SJVDP, 1990): the GBP study area is bounded on… |
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| 4.1 Overview |
The GBP monitoring plan is intended to provide the data necessary to evaluate the degree to which… |
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| Section 4.0 Monitoring Plan Task |
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| 3.4.4 Efficiency of Effort |
The monitoring plan is designed as a coordinated effort among USBR, USFWS, USGS, CVRWQCB, CDFG, and… |
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| 3.4.3 Integration with Research/Investigations Activities |
The distinction between compliance monitoring needs for the GBP, and research/investigation needs… |
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| 3.4.1 Compliance |
The plan provides for the collection of data that will monitor the selenium load from the GBP that… |
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| 3.4 Monitoring Approach |
Overall, the GBP monitoring tasks are designed to measure compliance with selenium load levels and… |
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| Table 3.1 Monitoring Plan Objectives and Task |
GENERAL OBJECTIVE |
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| 3.3 Data Quality Objectives |
Data quality objectives (DQO) for the project are defined in the Quality Assurance Project Plan… |
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| 3.2 Monitoring Plan Objectives |
Table 3.1 outlines the monitoring plan objectives and the tasks which are intended to address each… |
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| 3.1 Introduction |
The interim GBP is intended to remove unusable water from wetland water supply conveyance channels.… |
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| Section 3.0 Monitoring Plan Approach |
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| 2.2.4 Sediment Monitoring |
Sediment samples have been collected quarterly by USBR since August 1993 for selenium and boron… |
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| 2.2.3 Biological and Toxicity Monitoring |
Previous research studies have shown that dissolved concentrations of trace elements such as boron… |
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| 2.2.2 Flow Monitoring |
The Department of Water Resources (DWR) measures flow at a number of stations along the San Joaquin… |
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| Table 2.2 Summary of Recent, Current, and Proposed Biological Monitoring Programs in the Proposed Project Area |
CATEGORY AND LOCATION
STATION
RECENT
CURRENT
PROPOSED
USE OF DATA
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| 2.1 Overview of Studies and Other Monitoring Programs |
Monitoring programs have been conducted in the project area by a number of agencies and their… |
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| Section 2.0 Previous Studies - Other Monitoring Programs |
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| Table 1.2 Grassland Bypass Project Findings and Commitments |
STATED FINDINGS OR COMMITMENTS |
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| 1.4.2 Project Findings and Commitments |
Table 1.2 summarizes the GBP findings and commitments which were developed as part of the UA, EA,… |
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| 1.4.1 Grassland Bypass Project Goals |
In addition to the overall project purpose of removing subsurface agricultural drainage water from… |
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| 1.4 Grassland Bypass Project (GBP) |
Agricultural subsurface (tile) drainage water from irrigated lands currently enters the Grassland… |
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| 1.3 Water Distribution: Agricultural Drainage and Wetlands |
Historically, no other drainage districts in the area have used the SLD for the conveyance of… |
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| TABLE 1.1 Selenium Loads Targets (LBS) |
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Year 1-2
Year 3
Year 4
Year 5
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| Section 1.0 Introduction |
The U.S. Bureau of Reclamation (USBR) signed a Finding of No Significant Impact (FONSI) No. 96-01… |
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| Station B |
Summary of Selenium Loads at Station B
(Discharge from San Luis Drain)
Left: GBP Site B2 (End of… |
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| Compliance Monitoring Plan |
SEPTEMBER 1996
U.S. Bureau of Reclamation U.S. Environmental Protection Agency U.S. Fish and… |
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| SWAMP/SFEI report on contaminants in fish from California lakes |
The State Water Resources Control Board's Surface Water Ambient Monitoring Program (SWAMP) has… |
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| CFWG Meeting |
Topics discussed included recently completed studies on mercury stable isotopes and diffusive… |
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| Statewide Bioaccumulation Monitoring |
The Surface Water Ambient Monitoring Program (SWAMP) Roundtable has formed a subcommittee, the… |
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| 2010 NorCal SETAC Annual Meeting |
Rachel Allen, Ben Greenfield, and Michelle Lent presented at the 20th Annual Meeting of the… |
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| RMP Emerging Contaminants Workgroup Meeting |
Topics from this meeting included: updates on the archiving strategy and flame retardant work,… |
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| RMP Toxicity Workgroup |
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| Benthic Workgroup Meeting |
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| RMP Toxicity Workgroup: Sediment Stressor Identification Workshop I |
This was the first of two workshops in support of the Causes of Sediment Toxicity project (2009… |
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| Dioxin Monitoring |
San Francisco Bay was placed on the State of California’s 303(d) list of impaired waters in 1998 as… |
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| Spreadsheet Model for estimating Loads from Small Tributaries |
To accurately assess total contaminant loads entering San Francisco Bay, it is necessary to… |
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| Environmental Pollution article on Mercury in San Francisco Bay Forage Fish |
The peer reviewed journal, Environmental Pollution, just accepted for publication a new article… |
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| Lindsey Slough Methylmercury Study |
Solano Land Trust is undertaking a project in 2010 at the Calhoun Cut Ecological Reserve (CCER) to… |
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| Assessment of Removal of Creosote-Treated Pilings and Structures from San Francisco Bay |
The remnants of old creosote-treated piers and dilapidated maritime facilities are common… |
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| RMP Steering Committee Meeting |
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| Storm Water runoff sampling at Mallard Island |
SFEI staff mobilized for a wild week of storm water sampling. Storm water runoff was sampled at… |
News |
| Presentation on Mercury in Cores from San Francisco Bays and Wetlands |
Don Yee presented at the RMP Hg Meeting on the results of the Mercury coring study. Cores… |
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| RMP Steering Committee Planning Workshop |
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| Contaminant Loading and Fate |
Knowledge about contaminant loading into the Estuary may be used to target and evaluate the… |
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| Fish Mercury Project (FMP) |
California Bay-Delta Authority (CBDA) approved a $4.5 million proposal to examine mercury and other… |
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| CCMP Science Support |
A suite of ecosystem indicators has been approved by the Implementation Committee for the San… |
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| RMP TRC Meeting |
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| Presentation on the Study of contaminants in sport fish from lakes and reservoirs |
Aroon Melwani gave a presentation at the RMP Hg Meeting on a two year statewide monitoring project… |
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| 5th International Symposium on Brominated Flame Retardants in Kyoto |
Susan Klosterhaus gave a presentation entitled "Recent studies on the identification and occurrence… |
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| Estuary 2100 Technical Support - Round 1 |
Estuary 2100 is an integrated set of ecosystem-based projects aimed at protecting and enhancing San… |
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| RMP 2006 Annual Mercury Meeting |
The Third Annual San Francisco Bay Mercury Coordination Conference was held on February 22, 2006 in… |
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| RMP 2007 Annual Mercury Meeting |
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| RMP 2008 Annual Mercury Meeting |
The Fifth Annual San Francisco Bay Mercury Coordination Conference was held on February 20, 2008… |
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| RMP Technical Review Committee Meeting |
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| Technical Review Committee Meeting |
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| RMP Technical Review Committee Meeting |
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| RMP 2009 Annual Mercury Meeting |
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| AA AS Pacific Division - San Francisco Bay: The Coming Flood ? |
Jay Davis was quoted in Science September 25, 20 09, in an article titled AA AS Pacific Division -… |
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| RMP Joint CTAG-TRC Meeting |
The second annual joint CTAG-TRC meeting was held in the 1st floor training room of East Bay MUD,… |
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| RMP Sources Pathways and Loadings Workgroup Meeting |
The meeting focused on the review of draft outcomes of the small tributaries loading strategy (STLS… |
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| RMP Steering Committee Meeting |
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| RMP Steering Committee Meeting |
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| RMP 2010 Annual Mercury Meeting |
David Brower Center
2150 Allston Way
Berkeley, CA 94704
Tamalpais Room
2nd Floor
Directions |
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| RMP 2009 Annual Meeting |
The RMP Annual Meeting was held on Tuesday, October 6, 2009 at the Scottish Rite Center from 9 a.m.… |
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| 2002 RMP Annual Meeting |
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| 2003 RMP Annual Meeting |
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| 2004 RMP Annual Meeting |
University of California, Lawrence Hall of Science |
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| 2005 RMP Annual Meeting |
The annual meeting was held May 10, 2005 in Oakland.
Winner of the canoe trip for 2 is Andria… |
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| RMP 2006 Annual Meeting |
The Annual Meeting was held September 12th at the Oakland Museum in Oakland, California.… |
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| RMP 2007 Annual Meeting |
The RMP Annual Meeting was held on Tuesday, October 2, 2007 at the Oakland Museum
from 8:30 a.m. to… |
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| RMP 2008 Annual Meeting |
The RMP Annual Meeting was held on Tuesday, October 7, 2008 at the Oakland Museum from 9 a.m. to 4… |
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| SFEI coordinates LTMS Methylmercury Symposium |
SFEI coordinated the MeHg Symposium for the LTMS on the topic of the potential for mercury… |
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| Special Report from the 2009 State of the Estuary Conference |
Susan Klosterhaus was quoted in SFEP's December 2009 of Estuary News, page 23 |
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| Pajama Contaminant in Bay Mud |
Susan Klosterhaus was quoted for the October 2009 Estuary Newsletter by SFEP. The article is… |
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| RMP Exposure and Effects Workgroup Meeting |
Topics discussed included Causes of Sediment Toxicity (Part 1): LC50s , TIE Method Development, and… |
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| RMP Technical Review Committee Meeting |
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| Methylmercury in Dredged Operations and Dredged Sediment Reuse in the San Francisco Estuary |
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| Use of potentially harmful chemicals kept secret under law |
Susan Klosterhaus was interviewed by the Washington Post on December 8, 2009 for a story on the… |
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| Flame retardant chemical in Bay sediments |
Susan Klosterhaus was interviewed for and appeared in a special report for the KTVU 5:00 news in… |
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| SPECIAL REPORT: Deadly Chemical Banned In Clothes Now Turning Up In Furniture, SF Bay |
Susan Klosterhaus was inter viewed by Heather Holmes, for a segment on KTVU FOX news titled:… |
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| Dry Creek Reconnaissance: insights on sediment delivery to the Alameda Creek flood control channel |
Sarah Pearce, Bigelow, P., and Lester McKee presented Dry Creek Reconnaissance: insights on… |
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| Fate and Exposure of Brominated Flame Retardants |
Susan Klosterhaus chaired a session on Fate and Exposure of Brominated Flame Retardants at SETAC in… |
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