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Current Data from the College Street Storm Drain autosampler

Storm Water Data collected by Volunteer Monitors


Colchester Reef Weather Station 2008-05-14
02:00:00
air temperature 65 ° F
wind direction South
relative humidity 113%
barometric pressure 1009 mbars
wind speed 1 mph
total radiation 851 watts
        m2

City Beaches--Status as of 2007-08-30

North BeachOpen
Leddy BeachOpen
Oakledge BeachOpen
Blanchard BeachOpen

Beach Bacteria Counts - in colonies / 100 milliliters (NS = not sampled)

Sample DateNorth Beach
North
North Beach
South
Leddy Beach
North
Leddy Beach
South
Oakledge Beach
Cove
Blanchard Beach
North
Blanchard Beach
South
Notes
2007-08-304221042Beach testing is done for the season. Hope you had a great summer!
2007-08-281201001Enjoy this nice weather!
2007-08-2335130122
2007-08-206473202715
2007-08-17711032691191Leddy Beach north sample was high due to Thursday night's (8/16) storm. Given the chilly weather this weekend we'll wait and resample on Monday.
2007-08-13720096558
2007-08-09420004129
2007-08-0711100104
2007-08-02283228511
2007-07-300000000
2007-07-3002520321
2007-07-264220221111
2007-07-23993916122290North Beach north sample slightly over the limit. Since there has been no appreciable rainfall, we'll keep this beach open. The Blanchard south sample bottle broke during transport to the lab.
2007-07-19712144540
2007-07-163121138310

This season's City beach monitoring data.
Why are the beaches open or closed?

King Street Ferry Dock, Burlington
Date: 2008-05-11
Lake Champlain water level: 99.59 feet
Lake Champlain temperature: 40 °F

Lake Champlain
Long Term Water Quality and Biological Monitoring Project for Lake Champlain
USGS Real-time Lake Champlain level gauge at Burlington, VT
Lake Champlain Basin Program: Long-term Monitoring
National Weather Service's Lake Champlain Data Page

Urban Runoff
Graph of Urban Runoff Data from Winooski River Outflow monitoring,
(conducted by the Lake Champlain Basin Science Center)
Youth Monitoring Project at North Ave Storm Drain Outflow
USGS Monitoring at Englesby Ravine

Other Sources
Burlington Beaches Bacterial Monitoring Data,
(conducted by Burlington Department of Public Works)
Local watershed info from EPA Surf Your Watershed