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i COMPENDIUM - P C B DATA Prepared by: National Marine Fisheries Service (F2L) Washington, D.C. 20235 -i ) The sources of the data in this report are identified by the letter in brackets preceding the species. Contacts for the agencies represented are as follows: (N) National Marine Fisheries Service Surveys * Betty Hackley Department of Coooerce, NOAA National Marine Fisheries Service 3300 Whitehaven Street, N.W. Washington, D.C. 20235 (202) 634*7451 ' (E) Environmental Protection Agency/NOAA Cooperative Study Dr. Phillip Butler EPA Environmental Research Laboratory Gulf Breeze, Florida 32561 . (904) 932-5311 - (F) FDA Pesticide Monitoring Survey Dr. Paul Corneliussen Division of Chemical Technology Bureau of Foods, FDA 200 "C" Street, S.W. Washington, D.C. 20204 (202) 245-1152 - . (G) Great Lakes Environmental Contaminants Survey (GLECS) ' Dr. D.R. Isleib Chief Deputy Director Department of Agriculture Lewis Cass Building Lancing, Michigan 48913 (517) 373-1050 HONS 0 7 0 7 3 ? (T) Pesticide Monitoring Journal Vol. 6 #3 December 1972 Dr. C.S. Guinn Texas A6M University . College Station, Texas 77843 (M) Dr. Thomas 0. Munson Chester Rivet Study Md. DNR/Westinghouse Electric Corp. Annapolis, Maryland 21404 (301) 765-5773 (H) Bulletin of Environmental Contaminations and Toxicology Vol. 13 92 P.206 - 208 1975 University of Hawaii - Cynthia D. Shultz* (V) Dr. Cloyde W. Wiley, Director Bureau of Shellfish Sanitation Richmond, Virginia 23219 (804) 786-7937 Dr. Stanton J. Kleinert Chief, Surveillance * Wisconsin Department of natural Resources Madison, Wise 53701 (608) 266-7721 (W) Wisconsin Nearshore Fishery Survey (I) Interagency Task Force (C) Dr. Deirdre McDermott Polychlorinated Biphenyls in Marine Organisms of Southern California Southern California Coastal Water Research Project TM 223 November 1975 1500 East Imperial Highway El Segundo, California 90245 (213) 322-3080 ,, HONS 0 7 0 7 3 8 2 MCNS 0 7 0 Species />/' Albacore fi Anchovy /- " striped Number of fish . Area 20 1 (composite) 50 California, i<r? California , Gulf of Mexico Total Ki t Concentration (??~) <05 <.04-<.07 0.83 .104 -------`. A - Freshwater Species . // Alevife (oil) (jj Alswife Alevifc (Liver) Kuuber of Fish . i 13 . 40 Area ' .' North Carolina L. Michican NU Atlancic Mean 1S.0 2.4 .267 0 4 0 f0 SNOW 3 -- Marine Species Number of Fish Area tf Bass, striped - H Bass, striped // Eocaccio Blucfish . . Eutterflsh (Liver) p Sass Bluefish *' Bonita, canned * Bonita, fresh Bonita, canned Bonita, canned Bonita, canned Bat fish Barracuda (Kuscle) Barracuda (Liver) 12 26 10 25 . 40 . New Jersey . * Oregon, Calif. . California ' New York NU Atlantic ' Detroit Dist.1 Boston Dist. Los Angeles Disc. Los Angeles Dist. Baltimore Disc. . New York Disc.. " Buffalo Dist. Gulf of Mexico * Caribbean - Caribbean Total PCB's Concentration (ppn) Mean Ranpe 2.39 ,714 .16 . -259 .535 . . -32 .73 . .20 .50 J 0' 0 , r0j .53 .009 .057 0.64-17.2 .056-2.9 <?06-.37 * i HONS 0 7 0 7 4 1 t Snccics "" (I) Buffalo, bigmouth !uifalo Ci::h (V) Bullhead (I) " (W) Bass, smallmouth (W) Bass, white Nuaber of Fish o ^ 1 4 1 11,, 6 13 4 Arc a Miss.R.-Minn. Sc. Croix R.-Wisc ALl.mt.j Disc. Lake Superior Miss.River-Minn. Miss.R.-Minn. St. Croix.R.-Wise. Miss.R.-Minn. St. Croix R.-Wisc. roLai rci:*s Concentration (p?n) Mean .22 0.2 1.23 R.'.-rJ .04 - 0.4 ----- .03 0.1 .65 .13 2.31 6.2 .003 - .05 --------- .03 - 2.1 .07 - -.2 .87 - 4.3 5.2 - 8.4 x c X </> rKi Species Huabcr of Fish C - Marine Area Tocal PCS's Concentration (ppm) Mean Range Cod (Liver) P " tn .. it . . u .. * *1 ' w * - . `' * ti < . it * * it Cod Pacific (liver) Croaker, Atlantic 20 ' AO NU Atlantic 1.11 .. -, San Francisco Diet. Minneapolis Disc. Denver Dist. 0.4 0 .0 ' Denver Disc. . o. . Cincinnati Dlst. . ' Boston Dist. ' 0 *, 0 Philadelphia Dist. New York Dist. ' Buffalo Dist. . Bering Sea ' . ' Gulf of Mexico . 0 o' o ,367 - t .137 ' HONS 0 7 0 7 4 3 HONS 0 7 0 7 4 4 S=. icies (H) Car? (10 Catfish (C) Chub (G) Car? Chub (1972) " (1973) (F) Car? Number of Fish 1 1 1 6 19' 17 1 6 3 3 <W) Carp (I) Carp (1) Crappie, Black (l) Catfish, Channel 11 44 9 4 15 5 2 C - Freshwater Area Virginia Hawaii L. Michigan L. Michigan L. Michigan Atlanta Disc. Philadelphia Disc. Buffalo Disc. Lake Superior Mississippi R.-Minn. St. Croix R.-Wisc. Minnesota R. Miss.R.-Minn. Miss.R.-Minn. Total PCB's Concentration (??-.) Mean Ran c e 06 ! . o 7 _ .96 .9 .0 .5 2 .3 .3 .0 .34 .35 ) .59 4.39 .74 .48 .20 2.52 1.7 ' -- -- 3.2-5.5 .19 - 1.34 0.4 - 33.0 0.1 - 3.6 0.3 - 0.6 .06 - .36 .5 - 4.4 1.5 - 1.9 Species Catfish.. Croaker Nuaber of Fish ' ' C Freshwater *. . Area ' - Total PCB's ' Concentration (ppa) Mean . Ranee Kansas Disc. Los Angeles Dist. . Chicago Dist. Boston Disc. Culf of Mexico ' Trjjce .0 ` o- 0 -005 . . HONS 0 7 0 7 4 6 Saecles Number of Fish (N) Clan, soft (T) Crab (M) Crab (1972) (1974) Clams, softshell (1972) Clams (Bangle cuneata) (1974) (V) Clams " (1974) (C) Crab, yellovneck (1972) 6 composite 19 composites 48 Shellfish Area ' Maryland ' Culf of Mexico Upper Chesapeake Bay u. 6 sites - Virginia Santa Monica Palos Verdes San Pedro Harbor Orange County Total PCB's Concentration (ppa) Mean Ranee . <P-171 .017 .020 1.2 .058 _ .0004 - .0S1 -- .013 - .180 .061 -- .68 .82 .49 .32 ] . .002 - .15 06 - .819 ; .089 - 4.9 .29 .- 3.8 .32 - .85 23 - 1.4 Srvclcs Kuober of Fish & Deafish, spiny (Liver) Dolphin (Kihl Mah*) 20 nAren v Total Pea's Concentration (ppn) Mean Ranpe KW Atlantic San Francisco Disc. " .. M . 2.4? 0 o . ' i * 1 0 1 0 SHOW Snocios Eulachon (liver) Csutlf) Number of Fish * E - Karine Area Oregon - Washington / Total FCB's Concentration (?pn) Mean .131 Range J J. HQNS 070748 HONS 0 7 0 Species Nuaber of Fish Flounder, 4-spoc (Liver) .,, Flounder, yeUowcall ' (Liver) F Flounder . 38 2Q Flying Msh Flounder, Arrovtooth (liver) F -- Marine Area MW Atlantic j Denver Disc. . , y / .. .. ! Philadelphia Disc. ; New York Disc. " .. Buffalo Disc. of Mexico j 1^7 j Caribbean lint N. California local PCE's Concentration (ppn) ^an Range y. .28 .18 00 0. 0 0 0 0 -.032 .036 .059 .034 .020 .065 -.026 .645 O S IO IO Nuttbcr of Fish H Goal I i::Ii f I ::li (I.I wr) J* .' ** F Grouper X 3 5 23 o zu> Kir (iic Area- ' Kayak 1*1. NU ArlautIr ( M Atlanta Dist. Total PCB's Concentration (pfr.) * >k*nn . Ranee 2.2A / . 1 `>7 3.9 . 2.04 '0 -------* / i HONS 0 7 0 7 5 1 Species Number of Fish AJHalibut, Pacific Herring, oil .-.erring, meal , Herring, thread ' 30 , +j , b Hake, red Hake, silver Herring, sea (Liver) . Hake, silver Haddock " " " 1 Hake, red II Haddock Hake Halibut Herring II *1 25 25 40 40 10 10 10 30 /7 Hake, Pacific (liver) Herring, Pacific (liver) H Area AK. B.C. Wash* Maine Maine North Carolina NW Atlantic i <t . M It It tl ,| I ll II it I II . All U.S. Districts Boston Dist. All U.S. Dist. Minn. Disc. . Aclnnca Disc. * .New York Disc. ' Buffalo Disc. . * / it / Bering Sea Oregon, Washington Total PCS Concentratie" (??=>) Mean Ranee .059 13.6. 1.48 0.537 0.1 .127 .133 1.01 1.16 .619 .378 .962 0 0 0 .64 T .81 0 ,639 ,143 .01*.149 $& Herring, Lake Nur.hor of Fish 1 H - Freshwater Area Lake Superior Total VCZ's Concent rac ion (p;>t0 Mean Ran;c .097 HONS 0 7 0 7 5 2 I - Snccics Jack . N'uaber of fish * J - Marino Area Total PC3's Concentration (p?n) Mean P.anc.e Gulf of Mexico' . .00 J I ( HONS 0 7 0 7 5 3 Species /i. Lingcod^ g " (ltver) ' . Number of Fish (, -- K.ii'Iih1 * ' , Area ' * 20 f. t ' California' Oregon-tfashingcon Total PC3's . Concentration (ppm) Mean Ranee .133. j, <04-80 .732 . SNOW O o Species Munber of ' Tish 21 - Marine Area ' Tocal FCB's Concentration (ppa) Mean Range /If Mackerel, jack 20 California /J Marlin, blue Coeposite of * 10 k Hawaii // Monthbrno<!cr * .1 llnwni i . Mackerel (Liver) 30 - . NW Atlantic MenhnUen (1972) . " (1973) . " (1974) ' " . 'M (1971) - ' * 3 8 9 '4 13 ... . Culf of Mexico ' t n il . ti n it - So. Atlantic ` * M It . " ' (1971) (1974) ., . 2 . 3 ' Chesapeake Say n it " 0971) .. " (1972) M (1973) ' (1974) f* Mackerel " , Spanish .. 1 3 5 4 ' ML(1-Aclancic II ' ". M New Orleans Disc. Los Angeles Disc* Cincinnati Disc. . , II . " a canned Buffalo ' ' * M /* Now York canned Philadelphia H . -497 - <.05 0.260 .327 . -49 ' .34 . .32 . -46 .608 .31 .27 3.2 3.6 1.6 1.05 .43 .50 . .60 1.16 0 .54 C05-1.4 .30-.S2 .24-.57 .18-^50 .14-.95 .46-.76 .26--36 .17-.47 l.'6-5.7 .74-2.4 .62-1-5 MGNS 0 7 0 7 5 5 M - Marine (Concinucd) Species Nuabcr of Fish Mackerel, king (Muscle) " " (Liver) . " M (GUt) " '* . (Conad) Area Cult of Mexico - II II II *1 If It II M ' II Total FCB's Concentration (?fn) Mean . Range .034 S.083 .090 :056 / MONS 0 7 0 7 5 6 HONS 0 7 0 7 5 ? >* vC I > (H) Milkfish Xu-5k.r of H M - Freshwater '-^cl Hawaii Total PCS's Con con t ro E i on (ppn) >!e/ln K.inoo o Species (N) Mussels (C) Mussels M -- bhOllUill Number of Fish Composite of 10 53 Aren Washington So. Calif. . Total PC3's .Concentration (ppm) Moan Ranee 092 . ------- 43 .07 - 1.2 *0*5 07075a ) MONS 0 7 0 7 5 9 Species Number of Fish (V) Oysters - Spring 74 Fall 74 composite (W) Oysters (1972) (1974 -- 5 composites 0 - Shellfish Ai <ga 20 sites-Virginia 21 sites-Virginia Upper Chesapeake Bay " "M Total PCB's Concentration (ppm) Mean Ran.ge ----- . 0 - .07 ----- .025 - .433 .055 .024 .016 - .250 0 - .054 MOMS 0 7 0 7 6 0 Species Nuaber of Fish // Plankton .1 g ?lal(e, Auerlean(Liver)^ 20 Pout, ocean (Liver) II M SO ^ Pollock (Liver) .. - . 12 --6 " /- Perch, ocean - * II * * ..10 II II Pollock Parrot fish (Liver) Perch, Ocean Pacific (liver) 6* Porgy, Longsplne J0 Pioftsh - 42 P -Marine Area Total PCS's Concentration (ppa) Mean Range Kayak Pti " NW Atlantic. M Kansas Dlst. Atlanta Disc. Chicago Oist. Cincinnati Disc Decrole Disc. II Boston Dlst. Philadelphia Disc. Buffalo Disc. . ' Chicago Disc. ' Boston Disc. < Culf of Mexico No.' California Culf of Mexico " " 0.20 .199 .308 . 1.23 1.98 2.61 2.41 T` 0 0 0 T. T .23 .24 , 0 o 0 0 'o . ' . .284 .375 ' .151 .102 / S->*cies Kuabcr of Fish (G) Perch, yellow (1972) " " (197?) 1 6 (F) Pike (W) Pike, Northern (I) " " (W) Perch . 7 1 10 P - Freshwater ArcA Total PC3's Concentration (?pn) ' XcAn Karr c L. Michigan ( * Chicago Oise. Cincinncci Disc. 0.7. 0.4 1.59 .12 .4-.6 Lake Superior Miss. ft.-Minn. Lake Superior . .16 .02 - .65 .04 .20 . .02 - .45 HONS 0 7 0 7 6 1 I Species Number of Fish Hedfish (Liver) 24 Rockfish, yellow Tail (liver) K - Marine Area NW Atlantic- ' Oregon. Washington Total PCS'a Concentration (ppa) Mean Range .338 .395 . / ./ MGNS 0 7 0 7 6 3 Spljy- ios Rednose, shorthead R - Freshwater Nurrber of Fish Area 2 Mississippi R.-Hinn. Total PCii's Concentration (ppn) Moan Ranee 2.75 0.8 - 4.5 HONS C 7C 764 Snccics Kunbcr of fish ' /J Sablcfish 17 10 6 * Shark, silky (Liver) 1 Squid 1 G. Spot 25 25 Sc u? (Liver) AO Sea Robin (Liver) 25 Sculpin, longhorn (Live; r) 16 38 Skate, little (Liver) 3 8 10 Snapper, red Scup I S - Karine Area AK., Washington Washington California ore s.-.v. r. California New York North Carolina NW Atlantic - i* . . n it Kansas Dist. Detroit Dist. Bouton Disc. Mew York II H Boston Dist. Buffalo Dist. Total ?C3V Concentration (?P^> Kean Range 0.229 <0.10 <0.117 10.9 <0.1 .207 . 1A9 .351 . 389 ' .214 .033 ' 1.43 ; .97 1.43 0 .10 0 0 0 0 .69 .69 S - Marine (Continued) Soecies Number of Fish Area Total ?C3's Concentration (ppm) * Mean Ranee /* Snapper ` . " j> Y5doie, r^-95oce,p^*-v' *7 Sea Fanscy c !* /(Sr Shark (Liver) " , Unite tip (Muscel) " " (Liver) . ' " " " (Cut) , . ` " " " (Gonad) . Shark (Muscle) '' (Liver) . Snapper, red (Liver) ' " " (Conad) Snapper, yellowtall (Liver) " " (Conad) " " (Gut) . Sable fish (liver) , y .. .. // t: Sole, yellowfin (liver) CL Sole, pecrale (liver) . Baltimore Dist. Buffalo. Dist. ' Cincinnati Disc. Gulf Mexico * M ' ft II II It . tl It ' It II If II ' II ft ' T' ' . Caribbean If Culf of Mexico II II II II II If ' II H II II II II , * Unimak, Alaska Oregon, Washiogcoa . General California i M ' . Bering Sea . Oregon, Washington 0 0 . 0e-l * * .85 1.3 .032 .536 . .058 .074 .008 .310 ' .018 .016 .043 .022 .009 .196 .318 .472 .241 .140 .403 X fr* 4. -7 V$nVi~hy I* If* MONS 0 70 765 HONS 0 7 0 7 6 6 s Number of Fish (E) Sole, petrale {liver) Sole, English (liver) t* ,, Sole, Dover (liver) ' * Seacrout, sand Spot ii (C) Sole, Dover (1972) 60 38 50 110 (1975) 165 e (Continued) Aron Central California Oregon, Washington Central California Oregon - Washington Central California Gulf of Mexico * M l| H M II II Pt. Hueneme-Cal. Santa Monica Palos Verdes Orange County Dana Pt. Santa Catalina Is. Pt. Hueneme Santa Monica Palos Verdes Orange County Dana Pt. San Diego Saata Catalina Total PC3*s Concentration (??a) My'-m Range *343 .160 .333 .139 .232 .562 .122 .355 0.1 1.5 1.9 .7 . .06 .04 .06 2.0 1.3 0.6 0.7 0.2 .05 . y *. ,' .4 - 2.8 1.1 - 6.3 0.1 - 1.2 .03 * .09 .03 - .04 .05 - .07 1.0 - 2.3 .06 - 2.5 .3 - 2.8* .03 - .14 .09 - .6 .03 - .07 HONS 0 7 0 7 6 7 Fancies (F) Salmon, canned S-.cU (W) Smelt, muscle Sucker, white (I) Sheepshead Sauger Sunber of Fish S -- Freshwater (Continued) Area Denver Dist. 6* % t. .. M l Atlanta Dist. Boston Dist. Philadelphia "New York CucCalo M Cincinnati Disc. Lake Superior " .. Mississippi R.-Minn. < M l( St. Croix R.-Wisc. it t ft t< Minnesota R. Total PCa's Concencraclon (??-) Rar.c* .5 0' 0 0 0 T 0 T 0 0 0' . 27 ' .221 .024 0.9 1.3 1.3 0.4 .65 .15 .27 .5 - 2.5 .2 - 2.4 .3 - .9 l R9* < 0 SNOW Species Number of Fish /V Salcoa, Chinook " " , chua " , coho 'G . V " ' . .4 2 7 i A/ " , pink . ,r , sockcyo & Swlt I Ii.miI . Mucker <197?) ' " .. (1973) ' r-iiiwiii, '!> 'M , ' 2' 2 3 2 . 17 11 6 3 3 - ;> 1(1 ^2 M a. -u S - Freshwater Area Col. River Tuf'cC Sound fc Col. River I.. Hichljyin I'uuet Sound L. Mien an New Orli ons Hint, Krill: r I:;oi m L*>* Angeles Disc. Total PCS*s Concentration (pr"5 Kean Ranre .172 C04' .091 9.94- <.05 . <04 ' 1.6 6.0 1.0 .079-.29 -<02-<:06 <06-.17 . --------<03-{.07 <02- <.06 1 .7-1.5 7 1.7 .7 ? 11.7 ' j .. ' 4.1 12.4 4.4 .49 .10 .10 .20 0 . ' HONS 0 70 769 S - Shellfish Species cMtivf) ~ p Shrisp Nuxbcr of Fish canned , canned Area Dallas Disc. If v' Denver Disc. ' It Los Angelos Disc. i* * San Francisco Disc. Denver Oise. Atlanta Disc. Detroit Disc. Baltimore Disc. Boston Disc. j Philadelphia Disc. ' M fi'i" r..* I- niti. . Buffalo Disc. **. ii Culf of Mexico j/fif Total FCB's Concentration (p?=) Kean Range 0 o' 00 0 O' 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 II 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 f Shrimp ' " , rock . Squid S -- Shell rich (Continued) NvwIht of F::!i AV*. Gulf of Mexico I M ' t ft- If . II . II fl V Torai rrr.* s Cotucnl rationI Ippe) M* MU K.iH!V .167 * / 0 .006 0 .04 HONS 0 1 0 7 7 0 I T -- Karine Jocri'.-'i Kumber * . ' Fish `. Area Total PCS'* G'uccncracioa (?pa) ift Tuna, ycllowfln ' 1 Hawaii 4 ITU. . 1.02 * -II . . T;cunAre 1 -. ' ,*7> ' 0.66 V .-------- Tuna, bigeye ' 1 ` M , 1> <P-08 -- Z5 Tncoava :Tuna,.canoed *. , Los Anf.olcs List. ) Denver Disc. 0 0 Turboc It . Atlanta Disc. Detroit Dist. 0 0 "7" Tunicate, colonial *7" Tuna (Muscle) " (Liver) " (Gonad) ' _. Gulf of Mexico n * .. . II M II ' n n .139 --.053 .059 .076 /. ; ' ." . " (Muscle) (Liver) (Conad) `' . Caribbean . II ' It __ ^>..036 .153 .035 J "F Trigger fish (Liver) Gulf of Mexico 0 " ' . It M " (Muscle) M II II II It Caribbean II ' <1 a a F fa*^ it ,*73 0 -*.t1 HONS 0 7 0 7 7 1 T Freshwater S> i; " . ' Num!>er of __ Fish Ary_:> Cen i\* t r;i i i *a Rail**? o \ Trouc (1972) If 't 1 ' 1 (1973) It .M . It It t| ,M II *1 II , - . . . " II . N . .. ' '3 4 13 1 2 3 .3 '-'3 1. Michigan ' . It . II ^ II H* If ' l ", ' It ' II . It * 'll ' ,11 tl tt ' N II . , 7.4 2.6 ' 6.2 8.1 2.2 3.6 2.6 24 10.6 3.2-11.1 ' ' . ,` .' 21 3 3. 1 5 ' * W` *1 II * || It II II il.ll II It ' . .- . 2.6 1.8 8.5 . i - 6.8. 6.4 * 6.3 3 11.2 3 . It ' it _ 3.4 1 M . It* 11.6 Z ttO lO SNOH MOWS 0 7 0 7 7 3 Species (W) Trout, rainbow Trout, brown (H) Ten Pounder T Freshwater (coat'd) Nuober of Fish 3 3 30 Area Lake Superior MU Hawaii Total PCB's Concentration (ppa) Kean Ranee .08 -04 - .n .19 13 - .235 0