Documents

• Dredger’s Handbook: A Testing, Permitting, and Reporting Guide for Maintenance Dredging in the San Francisco Bay
• Small Dredger Programmatic Alternatives Analysis

• Disposal Site Verification Log

• Programmatic Essential Fish Habitat (EFH) Assessment
• Ocean Disposal Information: Programmatic EFH Consultation for the LTMS
• Essential Fish Habitat Consultation (and cover letter)
• Overdepth Dredging Final Document

• Report - Results of a Submerged Oil Assessment of Sediments Located Within the Port of Oakland Federal Maintenance Channel

• California Eelgrass Mitigation Policy and Implementing Guidelines (October 2014)

• Longfin Smelt: Information for Impacts Assessment for Non-Federal Dredgers.

• Delta Smelt: 2004 Formal Programmatic Consultation with the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service

• LTMS 6-year Review Report

• LTMS National Marine Fisheries Service Biological Opinion (July 2015)
• LTMS National Marine Fisheries Service Biological Opinion, Letter of Revision  (July 2015)
• 2015 RMP Report on Ambient Sediment Contaminant Thresholds for LTMS

PAH Workshop Final Report

• Environmental Work Windows Informal Consultation Preparation Guidance  
• Automated Monitoring Systems for Compliance of Disposal Operations at EPA-Designated Ocean Disposal Sites
• Evaluation of dredged material proposed for disposal at island, nearshore, or upland confined disposal facilities- Testing Manual
• Guidelines for Implementing the Inland Testing Manual in the San Francisco Bay Region
• Guidance for Requests for Tier 1 Decisions
• Proposed Guidance for Sampling and Analysis Plans - Part A | Part B
• Environmental Windows Guidance
• Draft Guidelines for the Beneficial Use of Dredged Materials

Links

• SF-DODS reference database  
• QA/QC Guidance for Sampling and Analysis of Sediments, Water, and Tissues for Dredged Material Evaluations , Chemical Evaluations, EPA 823-B-95-001        http://www.epa.gov/waterscience/library/sediment/evaluationguide.pdf

• Framework for Dredged Material Management
• EPA-823-F-01-008, March 2001
      Methods for Assessing the Chronic Toxicity of Marine and Estuarine
      Sediment-associated Contaminants with the Amphipod Leptocheirus plumulosus,
      First Edition 
      http://www.epa.gov/waterscience/cs/library/leptofact.html
• National Academy of Sciences
      Special Report 262: A Process for Setting, Managing, and Monitoring Environmental
      Windows for Dredging Reports 
  http://www.trb.org/publications/sr/sr262.pdf  
• Evaluation of Dredged Material Proposed for Discharge in Waters of the U.S. - Testing Manual (Inland Testing Manual)

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