Abstract

1 Background and Objectives 1 Project Description 3 Monitoring Locations and Frequency 4 Target Species 4 Data-Quality Objectives 7 Field Sampling and Sample Processing 8 Safety and Crew Training 8 Permits and Coordination 9 Standard Procedures for Sample Collection and Processing 9 Laboratory Methods 11 Mercury 11 Biological Total Mercury in Fish Tissue 11 Total Mercury in Water 12 Selenium in Fish Tissue 12 Quality Assurance and Quality Control 12 Reporting 13 References Cited 14 Appendix A. Excerpt of U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Permit No.: ID-002398-1 Requirements for Methylmercury Fish Tissue Monitoring (U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, 2012a, p., 19–20) 17 Appendix B. Map of Study Sites 19 Appendix C. Standard Operating Procedures for Fish Collection and Processing 20

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