| Standard Operating Procedures |
| Bureau of Environmental Protection |
| Summary Guidance for Reviewing Environmental Monitoring Data |
| Office of Waste Management - Superfund Program |
| Standard Operating Procedure for Civil Surveying at the Rose Hill Landfill |
| Standard Operating Procedure for Surface Water, Leachate and Sediment Sampling at the Rose Hill Landfill |
| Standard Operating Procedure for Underground Utility Location at the Rose Hill Landfill, Rev. 4 |
| Standard Operating Procedure for Soil Gas Survey and Evaluation at the Rose Hill Landfill, Rev. 1 |
| Standard Operating Procedure for Visual-Manual Identification of Soil at the Rose Hill Landfill, Rev. 5, January 1997 |
| Standard Operating Procedure for Test pitting and Soil Sampling at the Rose Hill Landfill, Rev. 3, January 1997 |
| Standard Operating Procedure for Well Gauging Purging and Sampling at the Rose Hill Landfill, Rev. 5 |
| Standard Operating Procedure for Disposal of Bailed Product at the Rose Hill Landfill, Rev. 4 |
| Standard Operating Procedure for Well Rehabilitation at the Rose Hill Landfill, Rev. 1, January 1997 |
| Standard Operating Procedure for Low Flow Purging and Sampling Procedures for the Collection of Water Samples from Monitoring Wells |
| Standard Operating Techniques - Drilling at Rose Hill Landfill |
| Standard Operating Techniques - Soil Gas Survey and Evaluation at Rose Hill Landfill |
| Standard Operating Techniques - Sampling of Surface Water and Water-Formed Deposits - Rose Hill Landfill |
| Standard Operating Procedure - Surface Water Sampling West Kingston Town Dump/URI |
| Standard Operating Procedure for Soil and Sediment Sampling- W. Kingston Town Dump/URI |
| Standard Operating Procedure for Equipment Decontamination- W. Kingston Dump/URI |
| Standard Operating Procedure for Soil and Sediment Sampling- W. Kingston Dump/URI |
| Standard Operating Procedure for Air Monitoring- W. Kingston Dump/URI |
| Standard Operating Procedure for Vapor Diffusion Sampling in Sediments (Volatile Organic Compounds)- W. Kingston Dump/URI |
| Standard Operating Procedure for Pore Water Sampling- W. Kingston Town Dump/URI |
| Standard Operating Procedure for Terrain Conductivity (Em-31) Method Sampling- W. Kingston Town Dump/URI |
| Standard Operating Procedure for Test Pit Sampling- W. Kingston Town Dump/URI |
| Standard Operating Procedure for Groundwater Sampling- W. Kingston Town Dump/URI |
| Standard Operating Procedure for Small Diameter Well Point Installation and Sampling- W. Kingston Town Dump/URI |
| Standard Operating Procedure for Seismic Refraction Method Sampling- W. Kingston Town Dump/URI |
| Standard Operating Procedure for Monitoring Well Installation- W. Kingston Town Dump/URI |
| Standard Operating Procedure for Hydraulic Conductivity Testing- W. Kingston Town Dump/URI |
| Standard Operating Procedure for Tap Water/Residential Well Groundwater Sampling- W. Kingston Town Dump/URI |
| Standard Operating Procedure for Preparation & Analysis of Dioxin and Furans Samples by USEPA Method 8290- W. Kingston Town Dump/URI |
| Office of Waste Management - LUST Program |
| Standard Operating Procedure for Field Sampling |
| Office of Waste Management - Site Remediation |
| Chain of Custody Procedures |
| Chip, Wipe, and Sweep Sampling |
| Controlled Pumping Test |
| Drum Sampling |
| Groundwater Well Sampling |
| Manual Water Level Measurement |
| Monitor Well Development |
| Monitoring Well Installation |
| Photoionization Detector (PID) Hnu3 |
| Removal Program Representative Sampling Guidance-Volume 1 Soil
6 |
| Sampling Equipment Decontaimnation |
| Sediment Sampling |
| Site and Safety Considerations |
| Slug Test |
| Soil Gas Sampling |
| Soil Sampling |
| Soil Sampling and Surface Geophysics |
| Surface Water Sampling |
| Tank Sampling |
| Waste Pile Sampling |
| Office of Water Resources |
| WR-W - 01: Bacteria Field Sampling SOP |
| WR-W - 02: Equipment Maintenance/Calibration - Current Meters - SOP |
| WR-W - 03: Fecal Coliform Sample Collection SOP |
| WR-W - 04: Field Data Sheet |
| WR-W - 05: Measuring Stream Discharge- Field Sampling SOP |
| WR-W - 06: Order of Activities - Sampling |
| WR-W - 07: Secchi Disk Measurements SOP |
| WR-W - 08: Rapid Bioassessment Protocol For Use In Streams and Wadeable Rivers: Benthic Macroinvertebrates |
| WR-W - 09: Measuring Culvert Stage & Flow-Field Sampling SOP |
| WR-W - 10: Reading the Staff Gauge - Field Sampling SOP |
| WR-W - 11: Hand-Dip Sampling for the Collection of Surface Water for the Analysis of Volatile Organic Compounds |
| WR-W - 12: Total Phosphorous Sample Collection SOP |
| WR-W - 13: Installation and Operation of the Rainew Tipping Bucket Rain Gauge Field Sampling SOP |
| WR-W - 14: Temperature, Specific Conductance, Dissolved Oxygen, Salinity Field Sampling SOP |
| WR-W - 15: Chain of Custody Form - Watershed Watch |
| WR-W - 16: Deep Ponds: Weekly and Biweekly Water Monitoring SOP |
| WR-W - 17: Shallow Ponds: Weekly and Biweekly Monitoring SOP |
| WR-W - 18: Shallow Ponds: Tri-season Water Monitoring and Collection SOP |
| WR-W - 19: Deep Ponds: Tri-season Water Monitoring and Collection SOP |
| WR-W - 20: Chlorophyll and Nutrients Sample Collection SOP |
| WR-W - 21: Shellfish Growing Area Monitoring Program SOP |
| WR-W - 22: Sampling Non-preserved Bottles |
| WR-W - 23: Sampling Preserved Bottles |
| WR-W - 24: Sampling Sediment TOC |
| WR-W - 25: Field Procedures |
| WR-W - 26: TMDL Photo SOP |
| WRR-W - 27: User Fee Priority Pollutant Monitoring |
| Quality Manager |
| Procedure for Developing and Approving SOPs |
| DEM Standard Operating Procedure for Developing QAPPs and SOPs |
| Draft Standard Operating Procedure for Developing and Approving Policies |
| Digital Photograph Record Collection and Storage SOP |
| Emergency Response |
| Environmental Response Plans & Forms |
| Water Resources |
| QAPP Description |
Contact |
Approval Date |
| TMDL-Providence/Seekonk River, 1995 - 1996 |
Liz Scott |
6/95 |
| TMDL-Runnins River Dry Weather Coliphage, 1999 |
Liz Scott |
1999 |
| TMDL-Kickemuit Reservoir Nutrients and Pathogens, 2000 |
Liz Scott |
2000 |
| Woonasquatucket River metals and fecal coliform, 2001 |
Liz Scott |
9/00 |
| Saugatucket River Pathogens, 2000 |
Liz Scott |
4/01 |
| TMDL-Barrington/Palmer/Runnins Wet Weather Pathogens, 1998 |
Liz Scott |
4/01 |
| TMDL-Barrington and Runnins River Dry Weather Pathogens, 1998 - 1999 |
Liz Scott |
4/01 |
| 303(d) Supplemental Monitoring, 1998-1999 |
Liz Scott |
4/01 |
| Narrow River Pathogens, 1999 - 2000 |
Liz Scott |
4/01 |
| Hunt River Pathogens, 1999 |
Liz Scott |
4/01 |
| Greenwich Bay Wet Weather Pathogens, 2000 - 2001 |
Liz Scott |
5/01 |
| Ninigret / Green Hill Ponds 1999-2000 |
Liz Scott |
6/01 |
| Greenwich Bay Nutrients 2000 - 2001 |
Liz Scott |
6/01 |
| Dry and Wet Weather Bacteriological Sampling - Green Hill Pond, Ninigret Pond, Factory Brook, and Teal Brook |
Liz Scott |
6/01 |
| Crooked Brook |
Liz Scott |
6/01 |
| Optical Brightening Study- Green Hill Pond, Ninigret Pond, Factory Brook, Teal Brook |
Liz Scott |
6/01 |
| Dry and Wet Weather Metals (Copper, Lead and Zinc) Water Quality Sampling of Indian Run Brook and Source, 2001 |
Liz Scott |
6/01 |
| Sands Pond Nutrients, 2001 |
Liz Scott |
7/01 |
| Mashapaug Pond Nutrients, 2001 - 2002 |
Liz Scott |
7/01 |
| TMDL-Barrington/Palmer/Warren Pathogens, 1996 including Belcher Stream - East, Wet Weather |
Liz Scott |
9/01 |
| Stafford Pond Follow-up Monitoring |
Ken Ayers, Elizabeth Scott |
10/01 |
| Point Judith Pond |
Liz Scott |
2001 |
| RIDEM’s 2000 303(d) List of Impaired Waters
Supplemental Monitoring Program (Groups 3 and 4) |
Liz Scott |
2/02 |
| Field Sampling of Alternative and Innovative Onsite Wastewater Treatment Systems |
George Loomis- URI |
9/03 |
| Ambient Water Quality Monitoring of RI Rivers-URI |
Dr. Ray Wright, URI
Eric Schneider |
8/04 |
| Bacteria, Metals and Biodiversity Monitoring of the Blackstone River |
Skip Viator |
2/05 |
| Blackstone River Various, 2001 - 2003 |
Louis Berger Inc./
Liz Scott |
2/05 |
| Watershed Watch Analytical Lab Procedures |
Linda Green URI/
Eric Schneider |
6/05 |
| Ambient Water Quality Monitoring of RI Lakes- URI |
Linda Green URI/
Eric Schneider |
9/05 |
| Narragansett Bay Fixed-Site Monitoring Network (NBFSMN) |
Heather Stoffel/
Sue Kiernan |
1/06 |
| Wet Weather Bacteriological Sampling - Mt. Hope Bay/Kickimuit |
Brian Zalewsky |
4/06 |
| Protection of Vulnerable Wetlands - Queen's River Watershed |
Carol Murphy |
5/06 |
| Buckeye Brook and Sources, Pathogens |
Skip Viator |
9/06 |
| Little Narragansett Bay and Pawcatuck River Bacteria Sampling Plan |
Heidi Travers |
5/07 |
| Ten Mile River Water Quality Sampling Plan |
Brian Zalewsky |
6/07 |
| Ten Mile River Project Overview |
Brian Zalewsky |
6/07 |
| Evaluating Outcomes - Permitting |
Carol Murphy |
10/07 |
| Nonpoint Source Grant Program QAPP |
Ernie Panciera |
11/07 |
| Taxonomic Identification of Benthic Macroinvertebrates- Biomonitoring for Wadeable Streams |
Eric Schneider |
3/08 |
| Protecting Vernal Pools |
Carol Murphy |
3/08 |
| Buckeye Brook Biodiversity |
Skip Viator |
7/08 |
| Freshwater Wetland Monitoring Year 3 |
Carol Murphy |
9/08 |
| Bissel Cove |
Liz Scott |
2008 |
