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Beach Standards, Monitoring, & Notification
URL: http://www.epa.gov/waterscience/beaches/

Description:
This site provides the results of an annual federal survey of the incidence of disease-causing bacteria at coastal and Great Lakes beaches. "Find Your Beach" leads to an interactive map where you can check the water quality conditions of your local beach, the pollutants that are being monitored, and whether advisories or closures have been issued. From the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).

Publisher:
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Office of Water, Office of Science and Technology

Extra Keywords
Beaches Environmental Assessment, Closure, and Health Watch

Library of Congress Subject Headings:
Beaches -- Environmental aspects
Beaches -- United States
Marine pollution

LII Database Information:
Record 4478 created by Ted Taylor on 11/11/1998
Last modification on 11/10/2006
Published: 11/11/1998  
Funding agency: California State Library
LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/4478