The selected Proposer will provide monitoring services to continue the implementation of the MRWG’s Receiving Water Monitoring Program (RWMP) Plan as required by the Phase 2 Municipal Separate Storm Sewer System (MS4) Permit, Part E.13.d.1. Monitoring will be carried out at two selected monitoring locations, the Urban/Rural Interface (Upstream Location), MR-URI, and the Urban Downstream Location, MR-UD. For details on location, analytical methods, and frequency for monitoring of each location, the MRWG as described above, developed a Receiving Water Monitoring Program Plan, and a Quality Assurance Project Plan (QAPP) back in 2014, which was approved by the LRWQCB. This document will serve as the guide to continue the MRWG’s monitoring program and continue to satisfy the requirements of the current Phase 2 MS4 Permit. Both the RWMP and the QAPP, will be included as Exhibit 1, and Exhibit 2, respectively. Project reporting tasks will include collecting field photo logs, performing quality control on laboratory data obtained, data input and consolidation of laboratory data, and retrieving U.S. Geological Survey stream gage data. In providing the deliverables for all services provided, the selected proposer shall act in accordance with established County policies and procedures in the Agreement. At no time shall the selected Proposer perform work without written approval from the County. Also, the selected Proposer may not use subcontractors without prior written approval from the County.
