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State: AL, Year: 2024
Beach Id
Beach Name
County
Poll.
Sources
Investi-
gated?
Poll.
Sources
Found?
Runoff
Storm
Agri-
cultural
Algae
Boat
CAFO
CSO
SSO
POTW
Sewer
Line
Septic
Wildlife
Other
Unknown
TBD
AL769933
ALABAMA POINT (GULF OF MEXICO)
BALDWIN
No
Yes
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Yes
-
AL300816
BON SECOUR NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE
BALDWIN
No
Yes
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Yes
-
AL824748
FAIRHOPE PUBLIC BEACH
BALDWIN
No
Yes
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Yes
-
AL069764
FORT MORGAN PUBLIC BEACH
BALDWIN
No
Yes
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Yes
-
AL368349
GULF SHORES PUBLIC BEACH
BALDWIN
No
Yes
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Yes
-
AL726329
GULF STATE PARK - PAVILION
BALDWIN
No
Yes
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Yes
-
AL496284
LITTLE LAGOON PASS BEACH
BALDWIN
No
Yes
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Yes
-
AL216753
MAY DAY PARK
BALDWIN
No
Yes
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Yes
-
AL407475
BAY FRONT PARK
MOBILE
Yes
Yes
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
AL525441
DAUPHIN ISLAND PUBLIC BEACH
MOBILE
No
Yes
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Yes
-
AL574749
DOG RIVER, ALBA CLUB
MOBILE
No
Yes
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Yes
-
Count:
11
Count:
11
Count:
11
Count:
0
Count:
0
Count:
0
Count:
0
Count:
0
Count:
0
Count:
0
Count:
0
Count:
0
Count:
0
Count:
0
Count:
0
Count:
0
Count:
10
State: AL, Year: 2023
Beach Id
Beach Name
County
Poll.
Sources
Investi-
gated?
Poll.
Sources
Found?
Runoff
Storm
Agri-
cultural
Algae
Boat
CAFO
CSO
SSO
POTW
Sewer
Line
Septic
Wildlife
Other
Unknown
TBD
AL769933
ALABAMA POINT (GULF OF MEXICO)
BALDWIN
No
Yes
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Yes
-
AL300816
BON SECOUR NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE
BALDWIN
No
Yes
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Yes
-
AL824748
FAIRHOPE PUBLIC BEACH
BALDWIN
No
Yes
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Yes
-
AL069764
FORT MORGAN PUBLIC BEACH
BALDWIN
No
Yes
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Yes
-
AL368349
GULF SHORES PUBLIC BEACH
BALDWIN
No
Yes
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Yes
-
AL726329
GULF STATE PARK - PAVILION
BALDWIN
No
Yes
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Yes
-
AL496284
LITTLE LAGOON PASS BEACH
BALDWIN
No
Yes
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Yes
-
AL216753
MAY DAY PARK
BALDWIN
No
Yes
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Yes
-
AL407475
BAY FRONT PARK
MOBILE
Yes
Yes
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
AL525441
DAUPHIN ISLAND PUBLIC BEACH
MOBILE
No
Yes
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Yes
-
AL574749
DOG RIVER, ALBA CLUB
MOBILE
No
Yes
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Yes
-
Count:
11
Count:
11
Count:
11
Count:
0
Count:
0
Count:
0
Count:
0
Count:
0
Count:
0
Count:
0
Count:
0
Count:
0
Count:
0
Count:
0
Count:
0
Count:
0
Count:
10
State: AL, Year: 2022
Beach Id
Beach Name
County
Poll.
Sources
Investi-
gated?
Poll.
Sources
Found?
Runoff
Storm
Agri-
cultural
Algae
Boat
CAFO
CSO
SSO
POTW
Sewer
Line
Septic
Wildlife
Other
Unknown
TBD
AL769933
ALABAMA POINT (GULF OF MEXICO)
BALDWIN
No
Yes
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Yes
-
AL300816
BON SECOUR NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE
BALDWIN
No
Yes
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Yes
-
AL824748
FAIRHOPE PUBLIC BEACH
BALDWIN
No
Yes
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Yes
-
AL069764
FORT MORGAN PUBLIC BEACH
BALDWIN
No
Yes
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Yes
-
AL368349
GULF SHORES PUBLIC BEACH
BALDWIN
No
Yes
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Yes
-
AL726329
GULF STATE PARK - PAVILION
BALDWIN
No
Yes
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Yes
-
AL496284
LITTLE LAGOON PASS BEACH
BALDWIN
No
Yes
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Yes
-
AL216753
MAY DAY PARK
BALDWIN
No
Yes
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Yes
-
AL407475
BAY FRONT PARK
MOBILE
Yes
Yes
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
AL525441
DAUPHIN ISLAND PUBLIC BEACH
MOBILE
No
Yes
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Yes
-
AL574749
DOG RIVER, ALBA CLUB
MOBILE
No
Yes
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Yes
-
Count:
11
Count:
11
Count:
11
Count:
0
Count:
0
Count:
0
Count:
0
Count:
0
Count:
0
Count:
0
Count:
0
Count:
0
Count:
0
Count:
0
Count:
0
Count:
0
Count:
10
State: AL, Year: 2021
Beach Id
Beach Name
County
Poll.
Sources
Investi-
gated?
Poll.
Sources
Found?
Runoff
Storm
Agri-
cultural
Algae
Boat
CAFO
CSO
SSO
POTW
Sewer
Line
Septic
Wildlife
Other
Unknown
TBD
AL769933
ALABAMA POINT (GULF OF MEXICO)
BALDWIN
No
Yes
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Yes
-
AL300816
BON SECOUR NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE
BALDWIN
No
Yes
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Yes
-
AL824748
FAIRHOPE PUBLIC BEACH
BALDWIN
No
Yes
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Yes
-
AL069764
FORT MORGAN PUBLIC BEACH
BALDWIN
No
Yes
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Yes
-
AL368349
GULF SHORES PUBLIC BEACH
BALDWIN
No
Yes
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Yes
-
AL726329
GULF STATE PARK - PAVILION
BALDWIN
No
Yes
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Yes
-
AL496284
LITTLE LAGOON PASS BEACH
BALDWIN
No
Yes
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Yes
-
AL216753
MAY DAY PARK
BALDWIN
No
Yes
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Yes
-
AL407475
BAY FRONT PARK
MOBILE
Yes
Yes
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
AL525441
DAUPHIN ISLAND PUBLIC BEACH
MOBILE
No
Yes
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Yes
-
AL574749
DOG RIVER, ALBA CLUB
MOBILE
No
Yes
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Yes
-
Count:
11
Count:
11
Count:
11
Count:
0
Count:
0
Count:
0
Count:
0
Count:
0
Count:
0
Count:
0
Count:
0
Count:
0
Count:
0
Count:
0
Count:
0
Count:
0
Count:
10
State: AL, Year: 2020
Beach Id
Beach Name
County
Poll.
Sources
Investi-
gated?
Poll.
Sources
Found?
Runoff
Storm
Agri-
cultural
Algae
Boat
CAFO
CSO
SSO
POTW
Sewer
Line
Septic
Wildlife
Other
Unknown
TBD
AL769933
ALABAMA POINT (GULF OF MEXICO)
BALDWIN
No
Yes
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Yes
-
AL300816
BON SECOUR NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE
BALDWIN
No
Yes
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Yes
-
AL824748
FAIRHOPE PUBLIC BEACH
BALDWIN
No
Yes
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Yes
-
AL069764
FORT MORGAN PUBLIC BEACH
BALDWIN
No
Yes
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Yes
-
AL368349
GULF SHORES PUBLIC BEACH
BALDWIN
No
Yes
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Yes
-
AL726329
GULF STATE PARK - PAVILION
BALDWIN
No
Yes
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Yes
-
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Definitions:
RUNOFF:
Non-storm related, dryweather runoff
STORM:
Storm related, wet-weather runoff
AGRICULTURAL:
Agricultural runoff
ALGAE:
Algae Sources
BOAT:
Boat discharge
CAFO:
Concentrated animal feeding operation
CSO:
Combined sewer overflow
SSO:
Sanitary sewer overflow
POTW:
Pubicly-owned treatment works
SEWER LINE:
Sewer line leak, blockage, or break
SEPTIC:
Septic system leakage
WILDLIFE:
Wildlife pollution
OTHER:
Other source known but not listed above
UNKNOWN:
Source exists but unidentified
E.COLI:
The name of a microbiological indicator used in freshwater quality sampling to indicate possible fecal contamination.
PREEMPT:
An abbreviation of “preemptory action” (advisory/closure) that some jurisdictions issue to inform the public of possible fecal contamination,
issued based on past experience, prior to receiving from the laboratory a confirming water quality sample.
ELEV_BACT
(elevated bacteria – confirmed by a water quality sample)
ENTERO:
ENTERO stands for enterococci (an indicator bacterium used in water quality sampling).
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