Bay Protection and Toxic Cleanup Program - (BPTCP)

BPTCP  Confirmation (All Regions Except Region 5) and Screening Regions (5 and 3)

  • Legs
    • 47 through 56
  • Sampling Dates and Regions - Fieldata.dbf
    • Leg 47 12/37/96 through 12/16/96  Region 1 (Bodega Bay) and Region 9
    • Leg 48 2/4/97 through 2/6/97  Region 4
    • Leg 49 3/17/97 through 4/3/97  Region 5 (Initial Screening)
    • Leg 50 4/1/97 through 4/3/97 Region 2
    • Leg 51 4/15/97 through 4/17/97  Region 2
    • Leg 52 5/7/97 through 5/15/97  Region 3 (Tembladero Slough Screening)
    • Leg 53 5/12/97 through 5/15/97  Region 4
    • Leg 54 8/20/97 through 8/21/97  Regions 4 & 8
    • Leg 55 10/6/97  Region 2
    • Leg 56 12/3/97  Region 2
  • Number - 115 Sediment Samples
    • Leg 47: 13 sediment samples (Region 9-9; Region 1-4)
    • Leg 48: 23 sediment samples
    • Leg 49: 18 sediment samples; 18 water column samples
    • Leg 50: 15 sediment samples, 5 bioaccumulation samples
    • Leg 51: 13 sediment samples, 1 TIE sample, 2 bioaccumulation samples
    • Leg 52: 7 sediment samples; 7 water column samples, 1 TIE sample
    • Leg 5312 sediment samples; 7 fish tissue samples, 4 bioaccumulation samples
    • Leg 54 7 sediment samples (Region 4-2; Region 8-5); 5 water column samples
    • Leg 55 4 sediment samples; 3 bioaccumulation samples
    • Leg 56 3 sediment samples
  • Chemical Analysis -Chm47-56.dbf
    • PAH, PCB and pesticide analyses -- 69 sediment samples;  PCB only  analyses - 83 additional sediment samples.
    • Metal analysis -- 57 sediment samples
    • AVS/SEM analyses -- 53 sediment samples.
    • TOC & grain size analysis -- 103 sediment samples
    • Pore water metal analyses -- 2 pore water samples
    • PAH only analyses -- 2 pore water samples.
    • Fourteen metal analyses and 38 organic analyses -- tissue samples. - Tiss1-56.dbf
  • Toxicity Testing - Tox47-56.dbf
    • Amphipod survival in solid phase exposures -- 112 samples
    • Urchin larvae development in sediment/water interface core -- 79 core samples.
    • Daphnid survival in subsurface water -- 4 samples.
    • Daphnid survival in pore water -- 1 sample.
    • Daphnid survival in sediment/water interface cores -- 21 samples
    • Mysid survival in water -- one sample.
  • Benthic Community - Ben1-56.dbf
    • Analyses on 59 samples (3 replicates) completed - Ben1_56.dbf
  • Products
    • Hard copy data reports for Legs 47 through 56 submitted to SWRCB August 1998; includes all analytical data, cruise reports; qa/qc reports for chemistry, toxicity, toc, and grain size data