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Item 2006 Integrated Water Quality Monitoring and Assessment Methods([Trenton, N.J.] : Department of Environmental Protection, Division of Water Monitoring and Standards, 2006-12) New Jersey. Department of Environmental Protection. Division of Water Monitoring and StandardsThe US Environmental Protection Agency (USEPA) began issuing guidance for the development of an Integrated Water Quality Monitoring and Assessment Report by the states beginning with the Year 2002 submittal. This guidance recommended, for the first time, that states integrate their Water Quality Inventory Report (Section 305(b) of the Clean Water Act) with their Impaired Waterbodies List (Section 303(d)). USEPA reiterated this recommendation in their guidance for the 2004 List and, once again, for the 2006 List (USEPA 2005).Item New Jersey Integrated Water Quality Monitoring and Assessment Report : 2006([Trenton, N.J.] : Department of Environmental Protection, Division of Water Monitoring and Standards, 2006-12) New Jersey. Department of Environmental Protection. Division of Water Monitoring and StandardsThe New Jersey 2006 Integrated Water Quality Monitoring and Assessment Report (Integrated Report) is intended to provide an effective tool for maintaining high quality waters and improving the quality of waters that do not attain their designated uses. The Integrated Report describes attainment of the designated uses specified in New Jersey's Surface Water Quality Standards (N.J.A.C. 7:9B), which include: aquatic life, recreation, drinking water, fish consumption, shellfish consumption, industrial and agricultural.