Regional Monitoring Program for Water Quality in San Francisco Bay

Science activity #50192, updated 29 April 2022

Regional Monitoring Program for Water Quality in San Francisco Bay

Description / purpose

The Regional Monitoring Program for Water Quality in San Francisco Bay (RMP) is SFEI's largest program. It provides the information that regulators and decision-makers need to manage the Bay effectively. The RMP is an innovative collaborative effort between SFEI, the Regional Water Quality Control Board, and the regulated discharger community.

Linked science activities

None specified

Collaborators

None specified

Activity status

1 Awarded / Initiating (1950)
2 In progress / Ongoing (1950 - 2019)
3 Complete

Funding summary

Total allocated funding: $0

Location

Subbasins

Delta regions

Geographic tags

None specified

Products and outputs

Title	Description	Views
Regional Monitoring Program for Water Quality in San Francisco Bay 2018 Detailed Workplan and Budget	2018 documentation of the Regional Monitoring Prog	0
Field Operations Manual for the Regional Monitoring Program - Sediment	This Field Operations Manual (FOM) of the Regional	0
Quality Assurance Program PlanforThe Regional Monitoring Program for Water Quality in San Francisco	To address the management questions posed, the RMP	0
Regional Monitoring Program Sampling Schedule 2014-2027	Schedule of which pesticide constituents or sampli	0
Regional Monitoring Program for Water Quality in San Francisco Bay website	Home URL for the Regional Monitoring Program	2
Regional Monitoring Program Multi-year Plan 2019 Annual Update	The purpose of this document is to guide e	0
Guidelines and Procedures for Computing Time-Series Suspended-Sediment Concentrations and Loads from	Details of USGS field turbidity measurements and c	0
San Francisco Bay Basin (Region 2) Water Quality Control Plan (Basin Plan) 2017	This Basin Plan contains water quality regulations	8

Type and context

Science action area

Unspecified

Management themes

Water quality

Science themes

Environmental conditions , Habitat changes

Types

None specified

Science functions

None specified

Management actions

Pollution control , Wastewater management

Science Topics

Stage , Solar irradiance , Nitrogen / ammonia , Phosphorous , Carbon , Chlorophyll A / B , Suspended sediment , Salinity , Water temperature , Dissolved oxygen , Turbidity , Hg and methyl mercury , Copper , Selenium , Other discharge contaminants , Main channels , Conductivity , Habitat

Lead implementing organization

U.S. Geological Survey [USGS]

Partner implementing organizations

San Francisco Estuary Institute [SFEI]

Funding organizations

None specified

Funding programs

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Funding sources

None specified