National Status and Trends, Mussel Watch Program: A 2019 Assessment of Contaminants of Emerging Concern in the Pacific Northwest

In 2019, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Mussel Watch Program (MWP) conducted an assessment of the presence, distribution, and concentrations of contaminants of emerging concern (CECs) in mussels (Mytilus species) from the Pacific Northwest's coastal waters in collaboration with the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) and the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife (ODFW).