SWAMP – Surface Water Ambient Monitoring Program
Regional Reports and Documents
Select the region for which you wish to review reports (please note ‘Regional Workplans’ are Regional Water Board monitoring plans):
- Region 1 - North Coast
- Region 2 - San Francisco Bay
- Region 3 - Central Coast
- Region 4 - Los Angeles
- Region 5 - Central Valley)
- Region 5 - Upper Sacramento River
- Region 5 - Lower Sacramento River
- Region 5 - San Joaquin River
- Region 5 - Tulare
- Region 6 - Lahontan
- Region 7 - Colorado River
- Region 8 - Santa Ana
- Region 9 - San Diego
- Statewide Reports and Documents Web Page
- Region 1 - North Coast
- Regional Workplan FY 11-12 (2012)
- Regional Workplan FY 11-12 (2012)
- Regional Workplan FY 11-12 (2012)
- Regional Workplan FY 06-07 (2007)
- Regional Workplan FY 04-05 (2004)
- Regional Workplan FY 03-04 (2003)
- Regional Workplan FY 02-03 (2002)
- Summary Report for the North Coast Region (RWQCB-1) for the years 2000-2006
- Screening California Surface Waters for Estrogenic Endocrine Disrupting Chemicals(EEDC) with a Juvenile Rainbow Trout Liver Vitellogenin mRNA Procedure - October 2006
- Region 1 SWAMP Website
- Region 2
- San Francisco Bay
- Regional Workplan FY 11-12 (2010)
- Regional Workplan FY 07-08 (2007)
- Regional Workplan FY 04-05 (2004)
- Regional Workplan FY 03-04 (2004)
- Regional Workplan FY 02-03 (2002)
- Water Quality Monitoring and Bioassessment in Selected San Francisco Bay Region Watersheds in 2004-2006 - December 2008
- Water Quality Monitoring and Bioassessment in Nine San Francisco Bay Region Watersheds - 2001-2003 - June 2007 [8.5 MB]
- Water Quality Monitoring and Bioassessment in Four San Francisco Bay Region Watersheds - 2003-2004 - June 2007 (Revised 2008)
- A Rapid Trash Assessment Applied to San Francisco Bay Area Streams
- Chemical Concentrations in Fish Tissues from Selected Reservoirs and Coastal Areas (2005)
- Region 3 - Central Coast
- Regional Workplan, Five Year Workplan 2012-2017 (2012)
- Regional Workplan FY 09-10 (2009)
- Regional Workplan FY 07-08 (2008)
- Regional Workplan FY 06-07 (2006)
- Regional Workplan FY 04-05 (2004)
- Regional Workplan FY 03-04 (2003)
- Regional Workplan FY 02-03 (2002)
- Surface Water Quality and Habitat in Agricultural Areas of the Central Coast & Associated Risk to the Marine Environment - 2010
- Interpreting Narrative Objectives for Biostimulatory Substances for California Central Coast Waters - 2010
- Environmental Condition of Water, Sediment, and Tissue Quality in Central Coast Harbors - September 2007
- Central Coast Ambient Monitoring Program Hydrologic Unit Report for the 2001-02 South Coast Watershed Rotation Area - June 2007
- Toxicity Testing and Toxicity Identification Evaluation Final Report - April 2007
- Monitoring of Coastal Contaminants Using Sand Crabs - March 2005
- Pajaro River Hydrologic Unit Report, Sampling Year 1998, Revised January 2003
- Carmel River Hydrologic Unit Draft Report, Sampling Year 2002
- Santa Lucia Hydrologic Unit Draft Report, Sampling Year 2002
- Estero Hydrologic Unit Draft Report, Sampling Year 2002
- San Antonio River Hydrologic Unit Draft Report, Sampling Year 2001
- Santa Ynez River Hydrologic Unit Draft Report, Sampling Year 2001
- Santa Barbara Coast Hydrologic Unit Draft Report, Sampling Year 2001
- Salinas River Hydrologic Unit Report, Sampling Year 1999, July 2000
- Santa Maria River Hydrologic Unit Draft Report, Sampling Year 2000
- Coastal Confluences Sediment Report, Sampling Year 1999
- Region 3 SWAMP (CCAMP or Central Coast Ambient Monitoring Program) Website
- Region 4
- Los Angeles
- Regional Workplan FY 07-08 (2007)
- Regional Workplan FY 06-07 (2006)
- Regional Workplan FY 05-06 (2005)
- Regional Workplan FY 04-05 (2004)
- Regional Workplan FY 03-04 (2003)
- Regional Workplan FY 02-03 (2002)
- Water Quality in the Dominguez Channel and Los Angeles Long Beach Harbor Watershed Management Area - September 2007
- Toxicity Testing and Toxicity Identification Evaluation Final Report - April 2007
- Annual Report on Monitoring Activities for 2005 - San Gabriel River Regional Monitoring Program - February 2007
- Appendices (for the above report)
- Water Quality in the Calleguas Creek and Santa Clara River Watersheds - Under the Surface Water Ambient Monitoring Program, FY 2000-2001 - cited 2005
- Water Quality in the Santa Monica Bay Watershed - Under the Surface Water Ambient Monitoring Program, FY 2001-2002 - cited 2005
- Region 5 - Central Valley
- Regional Workplan FY 2011-2013 (2012)
- Regional Workplan FY 11-12 (2012)
- Regional Workplan, Five Year Workplan 2012-2016 (Tulare Lake Basin Rotational Watershed Monitoring Plan) - March 2012
- Central Valley Bacteria Source Identification Screening Study (Source ID Study) - August 2011
- Central Valley Bacteria Source Identification Study (Source ID Study) - April 2009
- Seasonal Trend Monitoring at Central Valley Integrator Sites - April 2009
- Regional Workplan FY 08-09 (2009)
- Regional Workplan FY 04-05 (2004)
- Regional Workplan FY 03-04 (2003)
- Regional Workplan FY 02-03 (2002)
- Region 5 SWAMP Website - (For All Region 5 SWAMP Reports)
- Region 5 - Upper Sacramento River
- Region 5 - Lower Sacramento River
- Monitoring Plan, Special Study: Sources, Seasonality, and Toxicity of Pyrethroid Pesticides in the Sacramento-San Joaquin - June 2008
- Regional Workplan FY 07/08 (2007) Monitoring Plan, Tissue Residues of Organochlorine Pesticides and Polychlorinated Biphenyls in Fish Collected from Waterways in the Central Valley - June 2008
- Acute Toxicity of Sacramento Area Urban Creeks to Ceriodaphnia dubia - July 2007
- Acute Toxicity of American River and Tributary Waters to Ceriodaphnia dubia and Fathead Minnows - March 2007
- Screening California Surface Waters for Estrogenic Endocrine Disrupting Chemicals (EEDC) with a Juvenile Rainbow Trout Liver Vitellogenin mRNA Procedure - October 2006
- Survey of Zooplankton Community Structure and Abundance in Agriculture-dominated Waterways in the Lower Sacramento River Watershed - May 2006
- Benthic Macroinvertebrate Colonization of Artificial Substrates in Agriculture-dominated Waterways in the Lower Sacramento River Watershed - August 2005
- Macroinvertebrate Assemblages in Agriculture and Effluent - Dominated Waterways of the Lower Sacramento River Watershed - 2004
- Monitoring of Sediment-Bound Contaminants in the Lower Sacramento River Watershed - July 2004
- A Quantitative Framework for Reference Site Selection: Case Study from the Sierra Nevada Foothills Ecoregion - December 2002
- Region 5 - San Joaquin River
- San Joaquin River Basin: Rotational Sub-basin Monitoring: Westside Basin, November 2004 – November 2005 (Orestimba, Del Puerto, Salado, Ingram and Hospital Creeks)- Draft Report - February 2010
- San Joaquin River Basin: Main Stem and Drainage Basin Sites - October 2000 – September 2005 October 2009
- Fresno River Watershed Annual Report, Fiscal Year 2001-2002 - July 2003
- Grassland Bypass Project Annual Report - 2004 and 2005 (Draft Chapter) [Available Soon]
- Region 5 Water Quality Studies including San Joaquin River Basin Rotational Sub-Basin Monitoring: Cosumnes, Mokelumne, and Calaveras River Watersheds - January-December 2002
- Grassland Bypass Project Monthly and Annual Reports Index (San Francisco Estuary Institute)
- Grassland Bypass Project 2002-2003 Annual Report - Water Quality Chapter (San Francisco Estuary Institute)
- Grassland Bypass Project 2001-2002 Annual Report (San Francisco Estuary Institute)
- Grassland Bypass Project 2000-2001 Annual Report (San Francisco Estuary Institute)
- Macroinvertebrate Assemblages of the San Joaquin River Watershed (2001) - Please read the disclaimer; then scroll down on the next web page.
- Benthic Macroinvertebrate Bioassessment of San Joaquin River Tributaries: Spring and Fall 2002 - Please read the disclaimer; then scroll down on the next web page.
- Total Maximum Daily Load for Salinity and Boron in the Lower San Joaquin River [Available Soon]
- Region 5 - Tulare
- Region 6 - Lahontan
- Regional Workplan FY 04-05 (2004)
- Regional Workplan FY 03-04 (2003)
- Regional Workplan FY 02-03 (2002)
- Surface Water Ambient Monitoring Program (SWAMP) at the Lahontan Region: Summary of Results for Years 2000-2005 - July 2007
- Comparison of the Performance of Different Bioassessment Methods: Similar Evaluations of Biotic Integrity from Separate Programs and Procedures - 2006
- Performance of Different Bioassessment Methods from California - Side by Side Comparisons of Field, Laboratory and Analysis Procedures for Streams of the Eastern Sierra Nevada - 2004
- Macroinvertebrate Monitoring for the Bagley Valley Watershed Restoration Project on the Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest - 2004
- Responses of Stream Channels, Riparian Habitat, and Aquatic Invertebrate Community Structure to Varied Livestock Grazing Exposure and Management in the West Walker River Watershed (Mono County, Ca) - 2004
- Use of Diatoms and Soft Algae as Indicators of Environmental Determinants in the Lahontan Basin - 2003
- Investigation of Near Shore Turbidity at Lake Tahoe - 2002
- Region 6 SWAMP Website
- Region 7 - Colorado River
- Regional Workplan FY 06-07 (2007)
- Regional Workplan FY 04-05 (2004)
- Regional Workplan FY 03-04 (2003)
- Regional Workplan FY 02-03 (2002)
- Assessing Surface Water Data Collected from 2002 to 2005 through SWAMP - June 2008
- Toxicity Testing and Toxicity Identification Evaluation Final Report - April 2007
- Pesticide Concentrations in Water in Suspended and Bottom Sediments in the New and Alamo Rivers, Salton Sea Watershed, April 2003
- Region 8 - Santa Ana
- Regional Monitoring Plan FY 06-07 (2007)
- Regional Workplan FY 04-05 (2004)
- Regional Workplan FY 03-04 (2003)
- Regional Workplan FY 02-03 (2002)
- Stream Bioassessment in the Santa Ana Region - Sampling Events 2012-13
- Final Report on Wadeable Streams Bioassessment - Region 8 Sites Sampled – May - June 2008 - June 2010
- Report on Wadeable Streams Bioassessment - Region 8 Sites Sampled – May - June 2007 - February 2010
- Final Report on Wadeable Streams Bioassessment - Region 8 Sites Sampled – May - June 2006 - February 2008
- Lake Elsinore Sediment and Water Column Toxicity Study - May 2007
- Anaheim Bay and Huntington Harbor Sediment and Water Column Toxicity - June 2007
- Volume I: Report Text
- Volume II: Appendix 1 - Figures & Graphs
- Volume III: Appendix 2 - Figures & Graphs - comparing metals and organics in Huntington Harbor to ERM's and ERL's
- Volume IV:
- Appendix 3 - Water Column Measurements
- Appendix 4 - Detection Liits
- Volume V: Figures
- Region 9 - San Diego
- Regional Monitoring Plan FY 2011-12 (2012)
- Regional Monitoring Plan FY 2010-11 (2012)
- Regional Monitoring Plan FY 09-10 (2010)
- Regional Monitoring Plan FY 06-07 (2007)
- Regional Workplan FY 05-06 (2005)
- Regional Workplan FY 04-05 (2004)
- Regional Workplan FY 03-04 (2003)
- Regional Workplan FY 02-03 (2002)
- Regional Workplan FY 01-02 (2005)
- The Effects of Wildfire on Benthic Macroinvertebrates in Southern California Streams - December 2011
- Management Summary: Effects of Wildfire on Benthic Macroinvertebrate Assemblages in Southern California Streams and Implications for Bioassessment Monitoring Programs
- SWAMP Synthesis Report on Stream Assessments in the San Diego Region - March 2008
- SWAMP Report on the Pueblo San Diego Hydrologic Unit - January 2008
- SWAMP Report on the San Diego Hydrologic Unit - January 2008
- SWAMP Report on the San Luis Rey Hydrologic Unit - January 2008
- SWAMP Report on the Sweetwater Hydrologic Unit - January 2008
- SWAMP Report on the Tijuana Hydrologic Unit - January 2008
- SWAMP Report on the Carlsbad Hydrologic Unit - July 2007
- SWAMP Report on the Peñasquitos Hydrologic Unit - July 2007
- SWAMP Report on the Otay Hydrologic Unit - July 2007
- SWAMP Report on the San Dieguito Hydrologic Unit - July 2007
- SWAMP Report on the San Juan Hydrologic Unit - July 2007
- SWAMP Report on the Santa Margarita Hydrologic Unit - July 2007
- Region 9 SWAMP Website




