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Science & TechnologySurface Water Standards & GuidanceWater Quality StandardsWater Quality CriteriaAquatic LifeBiocriteriaAbout the Program - Key ActivitiesAbout the Program - Key Activities
Biocriteria Links
A number of key activities are necessary to meet the biocriteria objectives outlined in the Water Quality Criteria and Standards Plan. These activities are primarily focused in the following areas:
- Technical Guidance: Developing Bioassessment Methods and Biocriteria
- Regional Biological Technical Capabilities
- Using Biocriteria to Evaluate Aquatic Life Use Support
- Technical Guidance: Identifying Stressors & Causes of Biological Impairment
- Technical Guidance: Using Biocriteria & Bioassessments in Storm Water Management
- Outreach and Education