Water Quality Date Exchange Status. Paul Morton NJDEP Water Monitoring & Standards

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1 Water Quality Date Exchange Status Paul Morton NJDEP Water Monitoring & Standards NJ Water Monitoring Coordinating Council February 3, 2010

2 Academia Text Web forms Text Web forms NJDEP Ambient WQ Data Exchange Text Web forms NJDEP NJEMS db (Facility data) Counties Commissions Text Web forms E2 Web Server COMPASS db (Water Quality) USEPA Central Data Exchange (CDX) spreadsheets Web forms XML TMDL Contractors 319(h) Grantees USEPA STORET Warehouse Volunteer Organizations Watershed Groups Inventory (Who, What, Where, When, Why)

3 Organizations in WQDE Brick Twp Utilities Authority Camden County Soil Conservation District Delaware River Basin Commission Environmental Protection Agency Region 2 Interstate Environmental Commission Monmouth County Health Department New Jersey Harbor Dischargers Group New Jersey Meadowlands Commission New Jersey Pinelands Commission NJ Water Supply Authority NJDEP Division of Watershed Management/ Bureau of Environmental Analysis and Restoration NJDEP Division of Water Quality Bureau of Surface Water Permitting NJDEP Office of Science NJDEP Water Monitoring and Standards/ Bureau of Marine Water Monitoring NJDEP Water Monitoring and Standards/ Bureau of Water Quality Standards and Assessment Rutgers University Cooperative Extension Water Resource Program Wallkill River Watershed Management Group Government / Local Government / Interstate Agency Government / Federal Government / Interstate Agency Government / County Commission Commission Academic Government / Local

4 Projects in WQDE ORGANIZATION Brick Twp MUA EPA Region 2 EPA Region 2 Monmouth County Health Department NJDEP Water Monitoring and Standards/ Bureau of Marine Water Monitoring NJDEP Division of Environmental Quality/ Bureau of Surface Water Permitting NJDEP Division of Environmental Quality/ Bureau of Surface Water Permitting NJDEP Division of Environmental Quality/ Bureau of Surface Water Permitting NJDEP Water Monitoring and Standards/ Bureau of Water Quality Standards and Assessment NJ Harbor Dischargers Group NJ Meadowlands Commission NJ Pinelands Commission NJ Water Supply Authority Rutgers Cooperative Extension Water Resource Program Rutgers Cooperative Extension Water Resource Program Rutgers Cooperative Extension Water Resource Program Wallkill River Watershed Management Group PROJECT Metedeconk River Watershed Monitoring Program Lake Bioassessment Study Fish Component NY/NJ Trend Assessment MCHD Ambient SW Quality Monitoring Program 303(d) Monitoring at Selected Sites Ambient Biological Monitoring Network - Atlantic Ambient Lake Monitoring Network - Panel 4 Ambient Stream Summer Bacteria Monitoring 2009 Ambient Stream Water Temperature Monitoring Project Evaluation of Metals at Un-assessed Drinking Water Intakes Fish Index of Biotic Intergrity 2009 Supplemental Ambient Stream Monitoring Network 2007 National Shellfish Sanitation Program Town of Hammonton Phosphorus Evaluation & Translator Study Upper South Branch Raritan River Phosphorus Evaluation Washington Boro WWTP Phosphorus Evaluation Pequannock River Coalition Temp and DO Long-Term Ambient WQ Monitoring of NY/NJ Harbor Hackensack River Water Quality Monitoring Pinelands Commission Long-term Environmental-monitoring Lockatong and Wickecheoke Cr Watersheds Rest and Prot Plan Musquapsink Brook Watershed Restoration Plan Tenakill Brook Restoration Plan Upper Salem River Watershed Restoration Plan Watershed Restoration Plan for the Paulins Kill TYPE Ambient-Targeted Ambient-Targeted Ambient-Targeted Ambient-Targeted Ambient-Targeted Ambient-Targeted Ambient-Targeted Stormwater-Study

5 You get the QA Plan

6 QAPP Approval Page

7 Analytical Methods and QC data

8 Monitoring Locations by Org in WQDE ORGANIZATION NJDEP Bureau of Marine Water Monitoring NJDEP Bureau of Freshwater Monitoring EPA Region 2 Monmouth County Health Department Brick Township MUA Rutgers Cooperative Extension Water Resource Program Wallkill River Watershed Management Group NJDEP Bureau of Surface Water Permitting New Jersey Meadowlands Commission NJDEP Bureau of Environmental Analysis and Restoration Delaware River Basin Commission NJ Water Supply Authority COUNT

9 High Density of Monitoring Locations

10 Activities and Results in WQDE 15,769 Activities have been entered into WQDE since 9/30/09 ACTIVITY TYPE MEDIA COUNT START STOP Sample-Routine Sediment 7,119 7/1/2003 9/15/2003 Sample-Routine Water 4,661 7/24/2002 1/25/2010 Field Msr/Obs Water 3,898 1/2/2007 6/29/2009 Field Msr/Obs Air 91 4/2/2009 6/29/ ,662 Results in WQDE since 9/30/09!

11 Brick Twp MUA Monitoring Locations

12 Brick Twp MUA Results

13 Send us your Report Questions What is the concentration of mercury in NJ s surface water for ? What monitoring projects are being done in Monmouth County? Where is monitoring being done in the Delaware River basin? What are the habitat assessment scores for the Wallkill River watershed?

14 What s Next? Reports Reports to query and download the results are being finalized and should be available on DEP Data Miner this quarter GIS Mapping tool NJ GeoWeb is being finalized and should be deployed this quarter

15 Further Information Alena Baldwin-Brown NJDEP Water Monitoring and Standards (609) Paul Morton NJDEP Water Monitoring & Standards (609)