FHAB Sample Collection Protocols & Processing

California State Water Resources Control Board (Harmful Algal Bloom training) · May 27, 2026

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Anna Holder (State Water Board) opened the virtual training, named it Course 5 of the Freshwater and Harmful Algal Bloom series, and outlined the agenda: recap of earlier courses, deep dive into sample collection, breaks, Q&A, and a tribal lab presentation from the San Luis Rey Indian Water Authority. She identified herself as Open Data Science, Equity, and Tribal Coordinator for the State Water Board.

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A California Water Boards virtual training reviewed standardized sample-collection procedures, field screening tests, tiered lab analyses (DNA, qPCR, ELISA/LC–MS), and sample-handling logistics for harmful algal blooms. Tribal partners from the San Luis Rey Indian Water Authority described creating a local lab to cut test turnaround from days to about 24 hours.

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