Benthic HAB Monitoring

Harmful Algal Mats Brochure.pdf

Algal Mat Brochure

This brochure can be used to teach the public about benthic Cyanobacteria blooms. This is a great resource to distribute at park entrances, trailheads, and fishing stores.

Videos

20231101_benthic_visual_assessment.mov

Algal Mat Visual Assessment

20231101_benthic_composite_sample.mov

Algal Mat Composite Sample

Planning Documents

Water Quality Monitoring Plan Checklist.docx

Monitoring Plan Template

Monitoring Supply List

Monitoring Supply List

Printable Documents

Monitoring Checklist.docx

Sample Day Check List

1 per sample event

Field_Data_Sheet_HAB.pdf

Field Data Sheet

1 per sample location 

For Bend Genetics Shipments

FY 23.24 Partner Monitoring COC.pdf

Bend Genetics Chain of Custody (COC)

1 per waterbody

Bend Shipping Label Information

Shipping Label Information for Bend Genetics

*Do not ship on Friday or Saturday

For UC Santa Cruz Shipments

UCSC COC blank.xlsx

UCSC Chain of Custody (COC)

1 per cooler shipment

UCSC Shipping Label Information.docx

Shipping Label Information for UCSC

*Do not ship on Friday or Saturday

CyanoHABs Laboratory List

Use this laboratory list if you are looking for a different lab to perform cyanoHAB monitoring.

cyanohab-lab-list-update-2022-final.pdf

Work with your regional staff person to receive return shipping label for your cooler. Staff contact information can be found here.