Monitoring Reports
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Comprehensive Reports
Annual SHEP Monitoring Meeting: Presentation Slides*
* In the fall of 2018, the Corps switched from producing an annual summary report to an annual meeting that included presentations from the principal investigators regarding updates on their monitoring efforts. For monitoring elements requiring a detailed report, these reports are available on this page.
14A/14B Bird Tissue Analysis
14A Cadmium Vegetation
| 2023 | - | - | - | 4th Quarter | |
| 2024 | 1st Quarter |
Bathymetric Surveys of Sediment Basin
- Bathymetric surveys have been incorporated into the SHEP map portal and database.
Continuous Water Quality Data Recorders
- USGS 02198760 Savannah River above Hardeeville, SC
- USGS 02198810 Abercorn Creek near Savannah, GA
- USGS 02198820 Abercorn Creek at mouth near Savannah, GA
- USGS 02198840 Savannah River near Port Wentworth, GA (near I-95)
- USGS 02198920 Savannah River at GA 25, at Port Wentworth, GA
- USGS 02198950 Middle River at GA 25, near Port Wentworth, GA
- USGS 02198955 Middle River near Savannah, GA (in fish hole)
- USGS 021989715 Savannah River at Garden City, GA
- USGS 021989773 Savannah River at USACE dock at Savannah, GA
- USGS 021989784 Little Back River above Lucknow Canal, near Limehouse, SC
- USGS 021989791 Little Back River at F&W dock, near Limehouse, SC
- USGS 021989792 Little Back River at GA 25, Port Wentworth, GA
- USGS 021989793 Little Back River at Hog Island, near Savannah, GA
- USGS 0219897945 Back River at US 17 at Savannah, GA
- USGS 0219897993 Savannah River at Elba Island, near Savannah, GA
- USGS 02198980 Savannah River at Fort Pulaski, GA
Dissolved Oxygen Injection System
GIS Database/Web Portal
| 2014 | 1st Quarter | 2nd Quarter | 3rd Quarter | 4th Quarter | Annual |
| 2015 | 1st Quarter | 2nd Quarter | 3rd Quarter | 4th Quarter | Annual |
| 2016 | 1st Quarter | 2nd Quarter | 3rd Quarter | * | Annual |
| 2017 | 1st Quarter | 2nd Quarter | 3rd Quarter | * | Annual |
| 2018 | 1st Quarter | 2nd Quarter | 3rd Quarter | * | Annual |
| 2019 | 1st Quarter | 2nd Quarter | 3rd Quarter | * | Annual |
| 2020 | 1st Quarter | 2nd Quarter | 3rd Quarter | * | Annual |
| 2021 | 1st Quarter | 2nd Quarter | 3rd Quarter | * | Annual |
| 2022 | 1st Quarter | 2nd Quarter | 3rd Quarter | * | Annual |
| 2023 | 1st Quarter | 2nd Quarter | 3rd Quarter | * | Annual |
| 2024 | 1st Quarter | 2nd Quarter | 3rd Quarter |
* Report incorporated into annual report
Groundwater Monitoring
- 2015-04 Groundwater Monitoring Report
- 2016-01 Updated Saltwater Intrusion Modeling-Technical Memorandum
- 2016-10 Groundwater Monitoring Report
- 2017-12 Groundwater Monitoring Report
- 2018-12 Groundwater Monitoring Report
- 2019-12 Groundwater Monitoring Report
- 2020-12 Groundwater Monitoring Report
- 2021-12 Groundwater Monitoring Report
- 2022-12 Groundwater Monitoring Report
- 2023-12 Groundwater Monitoring Report
Hydrodynamic, Hydraulic and Water Quality Modeling
- 2015 Hydrodynamic and Water Quality Modeling Report (appendix A) (appendix B) (appendix C) (appendix D) (appendix E) (appendix F)
- 2015 Hydrodynamic and Water Quality Modeling - Project Model and Modeling Guidelines
- 2015 Hydrodynamic and Water Quality Modeling - Uncertainty Report
- 2015 Hydrodynamic and Water Quality Modeling - Longitudinal Plots
- 2022 Hydrodynamic and Hydraulic Modeling - Sediment Basin Modeling for Savannah Harbor Expansion Project
- 2024 Sediment Basin Modeling and Habitat Suitability Index Evaluation Report for Savannah Harbor Expansion Project
Identifying and Evaluating the Distribution of Fish in the Savannah River Estuary
| 2014 | - | - | 3rd Quarter | 4th Quarter | |
| 2015 | 1st Quarter | 2nd Quarter | Final report |
Intensive Water Quality/Hydrologic Monitoring Events
Marsh 1S Restoration
| 2023 | - | - | 3rd Quarter | 4th Quarter |
• This monitoring effort produces annual reports. Other reports are generated as required.
• Aerial mosaics and photographs produced by this effort are currently being added to a new SHEP Marsh Restoration map portal.
Marsh Sites Monitoring
| 2014 | - | - | - | - | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | - | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Annual (calendar year) | ||
| 2015 | Oct | - | Dec | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | - | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Annual (calendar year) | ||
| 2016 | Oct | Nov | Dec | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | - | Q2 | Q3 | * | Annual (fiscal year) | ||
| 2017 | Oct | Nov | Dec | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | * | Annual (fiscal year) | ||
| 2018 | Oct | Nov | Dec | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | * | Annual (fiscal year) | ||
| 2019 | Oct | Nov | Dec | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | * | Annual (fiscal year) | ||
| 2020 | Oct | Nov | Dec | Jan | Feb | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | * | Annual (fiscal year) | ||
| 2021 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | * | Annual (fiscal year) | ||
| 2022 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | * | Annual (fiscal year) | ||
| 2023 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Annual (fiscal year) | |||
| 2024 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 |
* Report incorporated into annual report
Sturgeon Distribution
| 2014 | - | - | - | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Annual | |
| 2015 | Oct | Nov | Dec | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Annual | |
| 2016 | Oct | Nov | Dec | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Annual | |
| 2017 | Oct | Nov | Dec | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Annual |
| 2018 | Oct | Nov | Dec | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | 4th Quarter | Annual |
| 2019 | 1st Quarter | 2nd Quarter | 3rd Quarter | 4th Quarter | Annual | |
| 2020 | 1st Quarter | 2nd Quarter | 3rd Quarter | * | Annual | |
| 2021 | 1st Quarter | 2nd Quarter | 3rd Quarter | * | Annual | |
| 2022 | 1st Quarter | 2nd Quarter | 3rd Quarter | * | Annual | |
| 2023 | 1st Quarter | 2nd Quarter | 3rd Quarter | * | Annual | |
| 2024 | 1st Quarter | 2nd Quarter | 3rd Quarter |
* Report incorporated into annual report
Wetland Mitigation Lands
