South River Science Team Meeting Minutes – February 26, 2002

Meeting summary of DCLS and DEQ staff reviewing mercury analytical methods, anticipated 2002 sampling needs, and project organization. Topics included fish (≈650 samples) and water sampling plans (bimonthly at ~12 sites, one-time 15–20 stations, possible 50–75-sample sweep), a Virginia Tech tissue-analysis request, QA roles, and discussion of acquiring a $50,000 mercury speciation instrument.