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Fish and Shellfish Program Newsletter

The Fish and Shellfish Program Newsletter highlights current information about fish and shellfish. To sign up for this newsletter, please email (fish_advisory@epa.gov) with the subject "Subscribe".

  • Fish and Shellfish Program Newsletter (pdf) (1.06 MB, January 2025, 823-N-25-001)
  • Fish and Shellfish Program Newsletter (pdf) (1.34 MB, November 2024, 820-N-24-005)
  • Fish and Shellfish Program Newsletter (pdf) (1.59 MB, July 2024, EPA 820-N-24-004)
  • Fish and Shellfish Program Newsletter (pdf) (509.99 KB, May 2024, EPA 820-N-24-003)
  • Fish and Shellfish Program Newsletter (pdf) (697.64 KB, March 2024, EPA 820-N-24-002)
  • Fish and Shellfish Program Newsletter (pdf) (848.24 KB, January 2024, EPA-820-N-24-001)

Past Newsletters

View Past Fish and Shellfish Program Newsletters.

Choose Fish and Shellfish Wisely

  • Should I Be Concerned about Eating Fish and Shellfish?
  • EPA-FDA Advice about Eating Fish and Shellfish
  • Eat Fish and Shellfish in a Healthy Way
  • How Do I Know if a Fish I Caught is Contaminated?
  • What the EPA Does to Protect You From Contaminated Fish and Shellfish
  • Technical Resources and Studies
  • Building Fish and Shellfish Advisory Programs
    • Designing a Fish and Shellfish Contaminant Monitoring Program
      • Integrated Approach Monitoring Strategy
      • Multi-phase Approach Monitoring Strategy
      • Sampling Sites
      • Target Species and Size Classes
      • Target Contaminants
      • Sampling Times and Frequency
      • Fish Sample Types
      • Shellfish Sample Types
      • Quality Assurance and Quality Control
      • Sample Analysis
    • In the Field - Collecting and Handling Samples
      • Sample Collection
      • Sample Handling
    • In the Lab - Processing and Analyzing Samples
      • Receiving Samples
      • Processing Samples
      • Analytical Methods
      • Quality Assurance and Quality Control
      • Data Verification, Reporting and Validation
    • Analyzing Data and Calculating the Consumption Limits
    • Developing a Fish and/or Shellfish Advisory
Contact Us about Fish and Shellfish Consumption
Contact Us about Fish and Shellfish Consumption to ask a question, provide feedback, or report a problem.
Last updated on January 16, 2025
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