SCCWRP and its partners have analyzed an initial set of water samples collected from the San Gabriel River and Santa Ana River watersheds using bioanalytical screening tools – a major … More
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Interactive mapping tool to help managers ID causes of poor stream condition
SCCWRP and its partners are wrapping up production of an initial version of a user-friendly, web-based management tool for helping stream managers rapidly narrow down likely causes of poor stream … More
Series of tools being built to study how warming waters, hypoxia will limit where species can live
SCCWRP and its partners have begun working to build a series of species-specific tools for predicting how reductions in dissolved oxygen levels due to warming California coastal waters and changing … More
Study examining how to restore L.A. River as flows reduced
SCCWRP and its partners have launched an investigation into how to optimally restore aquatic ecosystems along the Los Angeles River in the face of anticipated reductions in the river’s flows … More
Tool unveiled for evaluating effects of potential reductions on L.A. River flows
SCCWRP and its partners have developed a user-friendly, web-based tool that enables L.A. River water-quality managers to use an agreed-upon scientific approach for evaluating whether the river’s flows can be … More
SMC study to explore options for improving biological health of modified channels
The Southern California Stormwater Monitoring Coalition (SMC) has approved a three-year, SCCWRP-led study to be launched next year that will evaluate multiple potential management options for improving the biological health … More
International partnership established to assess health of Baja California estuaries
SCCWRP has built a partnership with researchers in Mexico to assess the health of coastal estuaries in Baja California next year using a proposed estuarine monitoring framework developed for California. … More
Template established for how boat harbors could modify copper regulatory targets
SCCWRP and its partners have completed a three-year study that establishes a template for how Southern California boat harbors could pursue scientifically validated modifications to default regulatory targets for dissolved … More
Variants of COVID-19 virus detected in Southern California wastewater streams
SCCWRP and its partners have found that variants of the SARS-CoV-2 virus – including mutations found in the virus’s Eta variant lineage – can be detected in wastewater influent streams … More
SCCWRP-hosted stormwater drainage conference soliciting abstracts
A SCCWRP-hosted international conference next year that will focus on improving modeling of urban stormwater drainage systems has begun soliciting abstracts for presentations, workshops and special sessions. The triennial Urban … More