Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment

FISH

Safe Eating Guidelines for Fish from Stevens Creek Reservoir (Santa Carla County)
[03/18/09]

Safe Eating Guidelines for Fish
from Stevens Creek Reservoir

Women 18 – 45 and Children 1 – 17 Years

None

None

 

Largemouth bass

Bass

 

Crappie

Crappie

2 or more servings a week

1 Serving a week

Do not eat

 

Men over 17 Years and Women over 45 years

None

None

 

Largemouth bass

Bass

 

Crappie

Crappie

3 or more servings a week

2 Servings a week

1 Serving a week of Crappie
Do Not Eat Bass

This advisory was updated in March 2009.

Follow this link to download a fact sheet for nine bay area reservoirs

Note: the 2004 interim health advisories were removed from the fact sheet. OEHHA developed state advisories for fish from each of the reservoirs with an adequate data set for evaluation.

Be sure to use the UPDATED safe eating guidelines for Stevens Reservoir shown on this page (above).

Safe eating guidelines for other bay area reservoirs can be found at this link.

For information about a study of chemicals in fish from bay area reservoirs conducted by the San Francisco Bay Regional Water Quality Control Board in 2000-2002, follow this link to access the Water Board’s report)

 

 
 
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