Contaminated Marine Sediment Management

Sampling & Testing Manuals

  • Evaluation of Dredged Material Proposed for Ocean Disposal ("Green Book")- Ocean Testing Manual for testing dredged materials under Section 103 of the Marine Protection, Research and Sanctuaries Act (MPRSA)
  • Evauation of Dredged Material Proposed for Discharge in Waters of the U.S. - Inland Testing Manual for testing dredged materials under Section 404 of the Clean Water Act (CWA).
  • Guidance for Assessing Chemical Contaminant Data for Use in Fish Advisories
  • Methods for Sampling and Analyzing Contaminants in Fish and Shellfish Tissue
  • Assessment and Remediation of Contaminated Sediments (ARCS)
  • ARCS Assessment Guidance Document. EPA 905-B94-002
  • ARCS Remediation Guidance Document. EPA 905-B94-003
  • ARCS Final Summary Report. EPA 905-S-94-001
  • ARCS Biological Remediation of Contaminated Sediments
  • Detection of Genotoxins in Contaminated Sediments: An Evaluation of a New Test for Complex Environmental Mixtures
  • Other Related Guidance

  • American Association of Port Authorities
  • American Association of Port Authorities SeaPort Directory
  • Burrard Inlet Environmental Action Program (BIEAP)
  • California's Ocean Resources: An Agenda for the Future
  • Capping of Contaminated Sediments (Georgia Tech)
  • Center for Coastal and Land-Margin Research
  • Center for Dredging Studies
  • Central Dredging Association
  • Coastal and Estuarine Oceanography Branch (CEOB)
  • Coastal Engineering Research Station
  • Coastal Related Events of Interest
  • Contaminated Sediments News
  • Contaminated Sediments in the Great Lakes
  • U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - Seattle District Sediment Capping Design
  • Development Programme for Treatment Processes for Contaminated Sediments (POSW) in the Netherlands
  • Dredging Research Program Bibliography (WES)
  • Great Lakes National Program Office (GLNPO)
  • Great Lakes Sea Grant Program
  • NOAA's Office of Ocean Resources Conservation and Assessment (ORCA)
  • The University of Wisconsin Sea Grant Program
  • Sediments Restoration Action Team
  • U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
  • U.S. EPA
  • Waterways Experiment Station
  • Western Dredging Association
  • Florida Everglades

  • South Florida Ecosystem Restoration Task Force
  • Lithology Tables for the State of Florida
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