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Study ID:  KESE0003

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Study IDKESE0003
Study NamePCBs in Sediments from Selected Sites in Puget Sound
EIM Data Entry Review StatusReviewed
Study TypeGeneral environmental study
Study PurposeThe primary goal was to determine PCB levels in sediments for selected PSAMP sites where fish tissue data had been collected but associated sediment data was lacking.Also to provide background data on sediment PCB concentrations in Puget Sound.
Field Collection Date Range5/25/2001 - 6/8/2001
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Ecology Program or Other Responsible EntityEcy Environmental Assessment Program
Ecology ContactKeith Seiders
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Study QA Planning LevelLEVEL 4: Approved QAPP or SAP.
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Study QA Assessment LevelLevel 5: Data Verified and Assessed for Usability in a Peer-Reviewed Study Report
Study Result DescriptionConcentrations of PCBs in sediment samples from the 15 sites were low.Using method 8082 only three sites had detectable levels of PCBs.All 15 sites were at least an order of magnitude lower than the Washington State's Sediment Quality Statndard.
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