BIG Monitoring & Plan Revision Work Group

I-Plan

The Implementation Strategy 9.0: Monitoring and I-Plan Revision includes four implementation activities and several sub-activities:

Implementation Activity 9.1

Continue to Utilize Ambient Water Quality Monitoring and Data Analysis

• Sub-activity 9.1.1:Continue to Utilize Clean Rivers Program
• Sub-activity 9.1.2: Test for Additional Indicators

Implementation Activity 9.2

Conduct and Coordinate Non-Ambient Water Quality Monitoring

• Sub-activity 9.2.1: Create and use a regional non-ambient Quality Assurance Project Plan (QAPP)
• Sub-activity 9.2.2: Create and maintain a regional non-ambient monitoring database
• Sub-activity 9.2.3: Implement targeted monitoring

Implementation Activity 9.3

Create and Maintain a Regional Implementation Database

Implementation Activity 9.4

Conduct and Coordinate Non-Ambient Water Quality Monitoring

• Sub-activity 9.4.1: Assess data
• Sub-activity 9.4.2: Communicate results
• Sub-activity 9.4.3: Continue the BIG
• Sub-activity 9.4.4: Update the I-Plan
• Sub-activity 9.4.5: Expand the geographic scope of the I-Plan as appropriate

More information about the status of the I-Plan, including a link to the full document, can be found on the BIG page.