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Current Data from the College Street Storm Drain autosampler

Storm Water Data collected by Volunteer Monitors


Colchester Reef Weather Station 2009-11-21
01:00:00
air temperature 50 ° F
wind direction Northeast
relative humidity 71%
barometric pressure 1014 mbars
wind speed 4 mph
total radiation 215 watts
        m2

City Beaches--Status as of 2009-09-03

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
2009-09-032542042This is the last test of the summer, enjoy the sunshine. And have a great weekend!!!!!!!!!
2009-08-313000173Enjoy this picture perfect week.
2009-08-272200556
2009-08-246310001
2009-08-2022340245
2009-08-1875020013North Beach North is Open.... The allowable number of colonies is 77/100ml as permitted by the state. Enjoy the SUN!!!!!
2009-08-130200045
2009-08-110000042Blanchard retest results.
2009-08-1023153743114Blanchard beach will remain open, but we will retest due to the count variying so much.
2009-08-060600321Have a great weekend
2009-08-0337137256167HOPE for sunshine !!!!!!!
2009-07-305662543528
2009-07-285500000North Beach Re-Tested to confirm high result from 7/27/09. Re-Test was OK. All other beaches will be tested again on 7/30/09
2009-07-272193110417Will Retest and confirm North Beach North. E-Coli high.
2009-07-232300100

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

King Street Ferry Dock, Burlington
Date: 2009-11-19
Lake Champlain water level: 95.54 feet
Lake Champlain temperature: 46 °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