Sediment technical resources for sediment cleanup - Washington State Department of Ecology

Development of Benthic SQVs for Freshwater Sediments in Washington, Oregon, and Idaho (Nov. 2011)
Criteria calculation spreadsheets (1.8 mb zipped) (7 MS Excel files = calculation spreadsheets with embedded macros.) (Nov. 2011)

Development of Freshwater Sediment Quality Values for Use in Washington State: Phase I Task 6 Appendices (Sept. 2002)
Development of Freshwater Sediment Quality Values for Use in Washington State: Phase II Report (Sept. 2003)
Creation and Analysis of Freshwater Sediment Quality Values in Washington State, Pub. No. 97-323a (July 1997)
Summary of Guidelines for Contaminated Freshwater Sediments (FSEDCRIT) (March 1995)
Review and Evaluation of Microtox Test for Freshwater Sediments (Nov. 1992)
Evaluation of Bioassay Organisms for Freshwater Sediment Toxicity Testing (Feb. 1992)
A Review of Interpretation Methods for Freshwater Benthic Invertebrate Survey Data Used by Selected State and Federal Agencies (Oct.1991)

Progress Re-evaluating Puget Sound Apparent Effects Thresholds (AETs), Vol. 1: 1994
Amphipod and Echinoderm Larval AETs Section 1, Section 2, Section 3 (PSDDA, Draft, April 1996)
Evaluation of the AET Approach for Assessing Sediment Quality (EPA Science Advisory Board, Sediment Criteria Subcommittee) (EPA, July 1989)
Application of Equilibrium Partitioning Sediment Quality Criteria to Puget Sound (June 1989)
Contaminated Sediments Criteria Report (April 1989)
1988 Update and Evaluation of Puget Sound AET: Sediment Quality Values Refinement: Vol. 1 (PSEP, Sept. 1988)
1988 Update and Evaluation of Puget Sound AET: Sediment Quality Values Refinement: Vol. 1 Data Appendices (PSEP, Sept. 1988)
The Apparent Effects Threshold Approach: Briefing Report to the EPA Science Advisory Board, (PSEP, Sept. 1988)

The Effects-Based Design Process (June 1990)
Confined Disposal of Contaminated Sediments: Development Documentation (Jan. 1990)
Standards for Confined Disposal of Contaminated Sediments (Jan. 1990)
Confined Disposal of Contaminated Sediments: Documentation of Standards Development/Appendices (Nov. 1989)
Dredged Material Management Puget Sound Dredged Disposal Analysis Baseline Survey of Phase II Disposal Sites (89-09-004) Appendix A Appendix B Appendix C Appendix D Appendix E Appendix F (1989)
Data Quality Evaluation for Proposed Dredged Material Disposal Projects (QA-1) (June 1989)

Fish Consumption Rates Technical Reports (2012)
Tier II Report: Development of Sediment Quality Criteria for the Protection of Human Health (DOH, May 1996)
Technical Review of Distributional Analysis Approaches for Cancer Potency Factors (May 1996)
Analysis of BSAF Values for Nonpolar Organic Compounds in Finfish and Shellfish (Nov. 1995)
Bioaccumulation Factor Approach Analysis for Metals and Polar Organic Compounds (Oct. 1995)
Displays of Chemicals of Concern for Human Health-Based Sediment Quality Criteria (Oct. 1995)
Tier 1 Report: Development of Sediment Quality Criteria for the Protection of Human Health (DOH, June 1995)
Regulatory Options: Use of Fish Tissue Criteria (Sept. 1994)
Development of Human Health Sediment Criteria Using a Distributional Analysis (Jan. 1994)
Concept Paper: Regulatory Policy and Structure For Development of Human Health Sediment Criteria (June 1992)

Evaluation of Benthic Data from the Paradise Bay (Port Townsend) and Stolt Sea Farm (Port Angeles) Net Pens (1995)
Development of a Marine Finfish Sediment Quality Standard (1995)

Sediment Transport in Elliott Bay and the Duwamish River, Seattle: Implications to Estuarine Management (May 1994)
WASP Application Guidance Manual (Dec. 1993)
WASP Implementation and Model Modifications Manual(June 1993)
WASP Sensitivity Analysis (Nov. 1992)
Sediment Modeling Variables in Puget Sound Workshop Summary (June 1991)
Recommended Sediment Impact and Recovery Zone Models and Case Study Analysis (Feb. 1991)
Puget Sound Contaminated Sediment Impact and Recovery Zone Workshop Summary (Oct. 1989)

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Technical resources for sediment cleanups