Georgia - 2007 Swimming Season
Summary
PRAWN Coastal Beaches Coastal Beaches with Actions Coastal Beach Actions Sorted by Duration Coastal Beach Days
No. of Percent of Percent of Percent of
beaches beaches No. of monitored monitored No. of No. of days No. of days
monitored monitored No. of monitored beaches beaches not No. of No. of No. of No. of actions No. of beach under a not under a
during during monitored beaches affected by affected by No. of actions of 1 actions of 2 actions of 3 - actions of 8 - greater than days beach action Percent days beach action Percent days
No. of swimming swimming beaches without a beach a beach beach day day 7 day 30 day 30 day (monitored (monitored under a (monitored not under a
County beaches season season with actions actions action action actions duration duration duration duration duration beaches) beaches) beach action beaches) beach action
CAMDEN 2 0 0.0% N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
CHATHAM 13 9 69.2% 5 4 55.6% 44.4% 7 0 3 4 0 0 3,104 18 0.6% 3,086 99.4%
GLYNN 19 16 84.2% 8 8 50.0% 50.0% 22 0 8 4 9 1 5,478 166 3.0% 5,312 97.0%
LIBERTY 1 0 0.0% N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
MCINTOSH 6 2 33.3% 1 1 50.0% 50.0% 1 0 0 0 1 0 368 9 2.4% 359 97.6%
TOTALS 41 27 65.9% 14 13 51.9% 48.1% 30 0 11 8 10 1 8,950 193 2.2% 8,757 97.8%
KEY QUESTIONS:
How many coastal How many coastal How many actions were there How much of the swimming season
beaches were monitored? beaches had actions? and how long were they? were beaches under an action?
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Georgia - 2007 Swimming Season
Beach List
SWIM SWIM SWIM OFF KNOWN
SWIM SEASON SEASON SEASON SEASON OFF SEASON BEACH POTENTIAL
SEASON LENGTH MONITOR MONITOR MONITOR MONITOR FREQ BEACH LENGTH POLLUTION
STATE COUNTY BEACH ID BEACH NAME TIER LENGTH UNITS FREQ FREQ UNITS FREQ UNITS LENGTH UNITS SOURCES
GA CAMDEN GA543512 CUMBERLAND 3 12 MONTHS 0 PER_MONTH 0 PER_MONTH 19.2 MI Unknown
GA CAMDEN GA781891 LITTLE CUMBERLAND 3 6 MONTHS 0 PER_MONTH 0 PER_MONTH 5.5 MI Unknown
2 0
GA CHATHAM GA649062 BRADLEY (OSSABAW) 2 12 MONTHS 1 PER_MONTH 0 PER_MONTH 4.2 MI Unknown
GA CHATHAM GA583441 KINGS FERRY 2 12 MONTHS 4 PER_YEAR 0 PER_YEAR 0.1 MI Unknown
GA CHATHAM GA708259 LITTLE TYBEE ISLAND 3 6 MONTHS 0 PER_MONTH 0 PER_MONTH 4 MI Unknown
GA CHATHAM GA713371 MIDDLE OSSABAW 3 12 MONTHS 0 PER_MONTH 0 PER_MONTH 4.9 MI Unknown
GA CHATHAM GA994539 SKIDAWAY NARROWS 2 6 MONTHS 1 PER_MONTH 0 PER_MONTH 0.1 MI Unknown
GA CHATHAM GA405484 SOUTH OSSABAW 2 12 MONTHS 1 PER_MONTH 0 PER_MONTH 2.2 MI Unknown
GA CHATHAM GA736216 TYBEE ISLAND MIDDLE 1 12 MONTHS 1 PER_WEEK 1 PER_WEEK 1 MI Unknown
GA CHATHAM GA378874 TYBEE ISLAND NORTH 1 12 MONTHS 1 PER_WEEK 1 PER_WEEK 1.4 MI Unknown
GA CHATHAM GA136053 TYBEE ISLAND POLK ST. 1 12 MONTHS 1 PER_WEEK 1 PER_WEEK 1.8 MI Unknown
GA CHATHAM GA881548 TYBEE ISLAND SOUTH 1 12 MONTHS 1 PER_WEEK 1 PER_WEEK 0.8 MI Unknown
GA CHATHAM GA319508 TYBEE ISLAND STRAND 1 12 MONTHS 1 PER_WEEK 1 PER_WEEK 0.7 MI Unknown
GA CHATHAM GA182760 WASSAW ISLAND 3 6 MONTHS 0 PER_WEEK 0 PER_WEEK 6.9 MI Unknown
GA CHATHAM GA365682 WILLIAMSON ISLAND 3 6 MONTHS 0 PER_MONTH 0 PER_MONTH 1.8 MI Unknown
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GA GLYNN GA154978 12 ST. GOULDS INLET (SSI) 1 12 MONTHS 1 PER_WEEK 1 PER_WEEK 0.4 MI Unknown
GA GLYNN GA895834 4H CAMP (JEKYLL) 1 12 MONTHS 1 PER_WEEK 1 PER_WEEK 1.6 MI Unknown
GA GLYNN GA375764 5TH ST. CROSSOVER (SSI) 1 12 MONTHS 1 PER_WEEK 1 PER_WEEK 0.6 MI Unknown
GA GLYNN GA958433 BLYTHE ISLAND REGIONAL PARK SANDBAR 2 6 MONTHS 1 PER_MONTH 0 PER_MONTH 0.9 MI Unknown
GA GLYNN GA129645 CAPT. WYLLY (JEKYLL) NEAR BEACHVIEW 1 12 MONTHS 1 PER_WEEK 1 PER_WEEK 1 MI Unknown
GA GLYNN GA339359 CONVENTION CENTER (JEKYLL) 1 12 MONTHS 1 PER_WEEK 1 PER_WEEK 0.9 MI Unknown
GA GLYNN GA431870 EAST BEACH OLD COAST GUARD (SSI) 1 12 MONTHS 1 PER_WEEK 1 PER_WEEK 0.9 MI Unknown
GA GLYNN GA688687 JEKYLL CLAM CREEK 1 12 MONTHS 1 PER_WEEK 1 PER_WEEK 1.95 MI Unknown
GA GLYNN GA521101 JEKYLL NORTH AT DEXTER LANE 1 12 MONTHS 1 PER_WEEK 1 PER_WEEK 4 MI Unknown
GA GLYNN GA479593 LITTLE ST. SIMONS 3 6 MONTHS 0 PER_MONTH 0 PER_MONTH 8 MI Unknown
GA GLYNN GA613921 MASSENGALE (SSI) 1 12 MONTHS 1 PER_WEEK 1 PER_WEEK 0.5 MI Unknown
GA GLYNN GA740854 PELICAN SPIT (OFF SEA ISLAND) 3 12 MONTHS 0 PER_MONTH 0 PER_MONTH 3 MI Unknown
GA GLYNN GA922112 RAINBOW BAR (LITTLE SSI) 3 12 MONTHS 0 PER_MONTH 0 PER_MONTH 0.4 MI Unknown
GA GLYNN GA997306 REIMOLDS PASTURE (LITTLE SSI) 2 6 MONTHS 1 PER_MONTH 0 PER_MONTH 0.3 MI Unknown
GA GLYNN GA954033 SEA ISLAND NORTH 2 12 MONTHS 1 PER_MONTH 0 PER_MONTH 2.6 MI Unknown
GA GLYNN GA910170 SEA ISLAND SOUTH 2 12 MONTHS 1 PER_MONTH 0 PER_MONTH 2.9 MI Unknown
GA GLYNN GA202139 SOUTH DUNES (JEKYLL) 1 12 MONTHS 1 PER_WEEK 1 PER_WEEK 1.4 MI Unknown
GA GLYNN GA216208 ST. ANDREWS PICNIC AREA (JEKYLL) 1 12 MONTHS 1 PER_WEEK 1 PER_WEEK 0.8 MI Unknown
GA GLYNN GA776618 ST. SIMONS ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE 1 12 MONTHS 1 PER_WEEK 1 PER_WEEK 1.5 MI Unknown
19 16
GA LIBERTY GA541863 ST. CATHERINES ISLAND 3 12 MONTHS 0 PER_MONTH 0 PER_MONTH 13.2 MI Unknown
1 0
GA MCINTOSH GA642495 BLACKBEARD ISLAND 3 6 MONTHS 0 PER_MONTH 0 PER_MONTH 8.9 MI Unknown
GA MCINTOSH GA364044 CABRETTA (SAPELO) 3 12 MONTHS 0 PER_MONTH 0 PER_MONTH 2.6 MI Unknown
GA MCINTOSH GA109786 CONTENTMENT BLUFF SANDBAR 2 6 MONTHS 1 PER_MONTH 0 PER_MONTH 0.5 MI Unknown
GA MCINTOSH GA551809 DALLAS BLUFF SANDBAR 2 6 MONTHS 1 PER_MONTH 0 PER_MONTH 0.4 MI Unknown
GA MCINTOSH GA221111 NANNY GOAT (SAPELO) 3 12 MONTHS 0 PER_MONTH 0 PER_MONTH 3.6 MI Unknown
GA MCINTOSH GA381139 WOLF ISLAND 3 6 MONTHS 0 PER_MONTH 0 PER_MONTH 3 MI Unknown
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STATE TOTALS 41 27
Beaches Monitored Beaches
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Beach Actions
PRAWN
PRAWN START PRAWN END DURATION ACTION ACTION ACTION
STATE COUNTY BEACH ID BEACH NAME ACTION TYPE DATE/TIME DATE/TIME (DAYS) REASON SOURCE INDICATOR
GA CHATHAM GA583441 KINGS FERRY Contamination Advisory 01/01/2007 00:00:00 12/31/2007 23:59:59 365 ELEV_BACT UNKNOWN ENTERO
GA CHATHAM GA736216 TYBEE ISLAND MIDDLE Contamination Advisory 08/07/2007 13:40:00 08/09/2007 13:10:00 2 ELEV_BACT UNKNOWN ENTERO
GA CHATHAM GA378874 TYBEE ISLAND NORTH Contamination Advisory 11/27/2007 11:30:00 11/29/2007 12:45:00 3 ELEV_BACT UNKNOWN ENTERO
GA CHATHAM GA136053 TYBEE ISLAND POLK ST. Contamination Advisory 09/05/2007 13:20:00 09/07/2007 11:10:00 2 ELEV_BACT UNKNOWN ENTERO
GA CHATHAM GA136053 TYBEE ISLAND POLK ST. Contamination Advisory 11/27/2007 11:30:00 11/29/2007 12:45:00 3 ELEV_BACT UNKNOWN ENTERO
GA CHATHAM GA136053 TYBEE ISLAND POLK ST. Contamination Advisory 12/05/2007 13:00:00 12/07/2007 11:20:00 2 ELEV_BACT UNKNOWN ENTERO
GA CHATHAM GA881548 TYBEE ISLAND SOUTH Contamination Advisory 11/27/2007 11:30:00 11/29/2007 12:45:00 3 ELEV_BACT UNKNOWN ENTERO
GA CHATHAM GA319508 TYBEE ISLAND STRAND Contamination Advisory 11/27/2007 11:30:00 11/29/2007 12:45:00 3 ELEV_BACT UNKNOWN ENTERO
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GA GLYNN GA154978 12 ST. GOULDS INLET (SSI) Contamination Advisory 03/21/2007 14:17:00 03/23/2007 13:15:00 2 ELEV_BACT UNKNOWN ENTERO
GA GLYNN GA154978 12 ST. GOULDS INLET (SSI) Contamination Advisory 05/23/2007 14:55:00 05/25/2007 14:00:00 2 ELEV_BACT UNKNOWN ENTERO
GA GLYNN GA154978 12 ST. GOULDS INLET (SSI) Contamination Advisory 08/08/2007 14:40:00 08/10/2007 14:30:00 2 ELEV_BACT UNKNOWN ENTERO
GA GLYNN GA154978 12 ST. GOULDS INLET (SSI) Contamination Advisory 10/24/2007 14:50:00 10/31/2007 15:00:00 8 ELEV_BACT UNKNOWN ENTERO
GA GLYNN GA154978 12 ST. GOULDS INLET (SSI) Contamination Advisory 11/07/2007 13:29:00 11/14/2007 15:00:00 8 ELEV_BACT UNKNOWN ENTERO
GA GLYNN GA129645 CAPT. WYLLY (JEKYLL) NEAR BEACHVIEW Contamination Advisory 04/04/2007 14:30:00 04/11/2007 15:30:00 8 ELEV_BACT UNKNOWN ENTERO
GA GLYNN GA431870 EAST BEACH OLD COAST GUARD (SSI) Contamination Advisory 06/13/2007 13:30:00 06/15/2007 13:40:00 3 ELEV_BACT UNKNOWN ENTERO
GA GLYNN GA688687 JEKYLL CLAM CREEK Contamination Advisory 01/17/2007 14:15:00 01/19/2007 12:00:00 2 ELEV_BACT UNKNOWN ENTERO
GA GLYNN GA688687 JEKYLL CLAM CREEK Contamination Advisory 09/26/2007 14:00:00 09/28/2007 11:40:00 2 ELEV_BACT UNKNOWN ENTERO
GA GLYNN GA688687 JEKYLL CLAM CREEK Contamination Advisory 10/24/2007 14:50:00 11/28/2007 13:39:00 35 ELEV_BACT UNKNOWN ENTERO
GA GLYNN GA688687 JEKYLL CLAM CREEK Contamination Advisory 12/05/2007 14:55:00 12/12/2007 14:30:00 7 ELEV_BACT UNKNOWN ENTERO
GA GLYNN GA688687 JEKYLL CLAM CREEK Contamination Advisory 12/19/2007 13:40:00 12/27/2007 14:30:00 9 ELEV_BACT UNKNOWN ENTERO
GA GLYNN GA521101 JEKYLL NORTH AT DEXTER LANE Contamination Advisory 01/17/2007 14:15:00 01/19/2007 12:00:00 2 ELEV_BACT UNKNOWN ENTERO
GA GLYNN GA997306 REIMOLDS PASTURE (LITTLE SSI) Contamination Advisory 10/25/2007 13:00:00 11/02/2007 14:55:00 9 ELEV_BACT UNKNOWN ENTERO
GA GLYNN GA216208 ST. ANDREWS PICNIC AREA (JEKYLL) Contamination Advisory 01/24/2007 14:00:00 01/31/2007 14:00:00 7 ELEV_BACT UNKNOWN ENTERO
GA GLYNN GA216208 ST. ANDREWS PICNIC AREA (JEKYLL) Contamination Advisory 02/14/2007 14:00:00 02/21/2007 13:35:00 7 ELEV_BACT UNKNOWN ENTERO
GA GLYNN GA216208 ST. ANDREWS PICNIC AREA (JEKYLL) Contamination Advisory 05/09/2007 14:50:00 05/16/2007 15:00:00 8 ELEV_BACT UNKNOWN ENTERO
GA GLYNN GA216208 ST. ANDREWS PICNIC AREA (JEKYLL) Contamination Advisory 10/03/2007 14:15:00 10/12/2007 13:00:00 9 ELEV_BACT UNKNOWN ENTERO
GA GLYNN GA216208 ST. ANDREWS PICNIC AREA (JEKYLL) Contamination Advisory 10/24/2007 14:50:00 11/09/2007 13:20:00 16 ELEV_BACT UNKNOWN ENTERO
GA GLYNN GA216208 ST. ANDREWS PICNIC AREA (JEKYLL) Contamination Advisory 11/14/2007 15:00:00 11/30/2007 13:00:00 16 ELEV_BACT UNKNOWN ENTERO
GA GLYNN GA776618 ST. SIMONS ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE Contamination Advisory 03/21/2007 14:17:00 03/23/2007 13:15:00 2 ELEV_BACT UNKNOWN ENTERO
GA GLYNN GA776618 ST. SIMONS ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE Contamination Advisory 08/15/2007 14:45:00 08/17/2007 11:00:00 2 ELEV_BACT UNKNOWN ENTERO
8 22 166
GA MCINTOSH GA551809 DALLAS BLUFF SANDBAR Contamination Advisory 10/25/2007 13:00:00 11/02/2007 14:55:00 9 ELEV_BACT UNKNOWN ENTERO
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= EPA's policy is not to include full-year actions in summary totals.
State 14 30 193
Totals Beaches with Actions Actions Action Days
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Action Durations
Beaches with Actions Beach Actions Sorted by Duration
No. of beach No. of actions
actions No. of days No. of actions No. of actions No. of actions No. of actions greater than
during swim under an of 1 day of 2 day of 3 - 7 day of 8 - 30 day 30 day
County Beach ID Beach Name season action duration duration duration duration duration
CHATHAM GA736216 TYBEE ISLAND MIDDLE 1 2 1
CHATHAM GA378874 TYBEE ISLAND NORTH 1 3 1
CHATHAM GA136053 TYBEE ISLAND POLK ST. 3 7 2 1
CHATHAM GA881548 TYBEE ISLAND SOUTH 1 3 1
CHATHAM GA319508 TYBEE ISLAND STRAND 1 3 1
5 7 18 0 3 4 0 0
GLYNN GA154978 12 ST. GOULDS INLET (SSI) 5 22 3 2
GLYNN GA129645 CAPT. WYLLY (JEKYLL) NEAR BEACHVIEW 1 8 1
GLYNN GA431870 EAST BEACH OLD COAST GUARD (SSI) 1 3 1
GLYNN GA688687 JEKYLL CLAM CREEK 5 55 2 1 1 1
GLYNN GA521101 JEKYLL NORTH AT DEXTER LANE 1 2 1
GLYNN GA997306 REIMOLDS PASTURE (LITTLE SSI) 1 9 1
GLYNN GA216208 ST. ANDREWS PICNIC AREA (JEKYLL) 6 63 2 4
GLYNN GA776618 ST. SIMONS ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE 2 4 2
8 22 166 0 8 4 9 1
MCINTOSH GA551809 DALLAS BLUFF SANDBAR 1 9 1
1 1 9 0 0 0 1 0
TOTALS 14 30 193 0 11 8 10 1
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Beach Days
Swimming Season / Beach Days Days Under a Beach Action Days Not Under a Beach Action
Percent days Percent days
Beach action No. of days under a beach under a No. of days not under a not under a
County Beach ID Beach Name (monitored beaches only) Swimming season dates Beach days in 2007? action beach action beach action beach action
CHATHAM GA649062 BRADLEY (OSSABAW) 1/1/2006 12/31/2006 365 DAYS DAYS 0.0% 365 DAYS 100.0%
CHATHAM GA583441 KINGS FERRY 1/1/2006 12/31/2006 365 DAYS DAYS 0.0% 365 DAYS 100.0%
CHATHAM GA994539 SKIDAWAY NARROWS Unknown 184 DAYS DAYS 0.0% 184 DAYS 100.0%
CHATHAM GA405484 SOUTH OSSABAW 1/1/2006 12/31/2006 365 DAYS DAYS 0.0% 365 DAYS 100.0%
CHATHAM GA736216 TYBEE ISLAND MIDDLE 1/1/2006 12/31/2006 365 DAYS Yes 2 DAYS 0.5% 363 DAYS 99.5%
CHATHAM GA378874 TYBEE ISLAND NORTH 1/1/2006 12/31/2006 365 DAYS Yes 3 DAYS 0.8% 362 DAYS 99.2%
CHATHAM GA136053 TYBEE ISLAND POLK ST. 1/1/2006 12/31/2006 365 DAYS Yes 7 DAYS 1.9% 358 DAYS 98.1%
CHATHAM GA881548 TYBEE ISLAND SOUTH 1/1/2006 12/31/2006 365 DAYS Yes 3 DAYS 0.8% 362 DAYS 99.2%
CHATHAM GA319508 TYBEE ISLAND STRAND 1/1/2006 12/31/2006 365 DAYS Yes 3 DAYS 0.8% 362 DAYS 99.2%
9 3,104 DAYS 5 18 DAYS 0.6% 3,086 DAYS 99.4%
GLYNN GA154978 12 ST. GOULDS INLET (SSI) 1/1/2006 12/31/2006 365 DAYS Yes 22 DAYS 6.0% 343 DAYS 94.0%
GLYNN GA895834 4H CAMP (JEKYLL) 1/1/2006 12/31/2006 365 DAYS DAYS 0.0% 365 DAYS 100.0%
GLYNN GA375764 5TH ST. CROSSOVER (SSI) 1/1/2006 12/31/2006 365 DAYS DAYS 0.0% 365 DAYS 100.0%
GLYNN GA958433 BLYTHE ISLAND REGIONAL PARK SANDBAR Unknown 184 DAYS DAYS 0.0% 184 DAYS 100.0%
GLYNN GA129645 CAPT. WYLLY (JEKYLL) NEAR BEACHVIEW 1/1/2006 12/31/2006 365 DAYS Yes 8 DAYS 2.2% 357 DAYS 97.8%
GLYNN GA339359 CONVENTION CENTER (JEKYLL) 1/1/2006 12/31/2006 365 DAYS DAYS 0.0% 365 DAYS 100.0%
GLYNN GA431870 EAST BEACH OLD COAST GUARD (SSI) 1/1/2006 12/31/2006 365 DAYS Yes 3 DAYS 0.8% 362 DAYS 99.2%
GLYNN GA688687 JEKYLL CLAM CREEK 1/1/2006 12/31/2006 365 DAYS Yes 55 DAYS 15.1% 310 DAYS 84.9%
GLYNN GA521101 JEKYLL NORTH AT DEXTER LANE 1/1/2006 12/31/2006 365 DAYS Yes 2 DAYS 0.5% 363 DAYS 99.5%
GLYNN GA613921 MASSENGALE (SSI) 1/1/2006 12/31/2006 365 DAYS DAYS 0.0% 365 DAYS 100.0%
GLYNN GA997306 REIMOLDS PASTURE (LITTLE SSI) Unknown 184 DAYS Yes 9 DAYS 4.9% 175 DAYS 95.1%
GLYNN GA954033 SEA ISLAND NORTH 1/1/2006 12/31/2006 365 DAYS DAYS 0.0% 365 DAYS 100.0%
GLYNN GA910170 SEA ISLAND SOUTH 1/1/2006 12/31/2006 365 DAYS DAYS 0.0% 365 DAYS 100.0%
GLYNN GA202139 SOUTH DUNES (JEKYLL) 1/1/2006 12/31/2006 365 DAYS DAYS 0.0% 365 DAYS 100.0%
GLYNN GA216208 ST. ANDREWS PICNIC AREA (JEKYLL) 1/1/2006 12/31/2006 365 DAYS Yes 63 DAYS 17.3% 302 DAYS 82.7%
GLYNN GA776618 ST. SIMONS ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE 1/1/2006 12/31/2006 365 DAYS Yes 4 DAYS 1.1% 361 DAYS 98.9%
16 5,478 DAYS 8 166 DAYS 3.0% 5,312 DAYS 97.0%
MCINTOSH GA109786 CONTENTMENT BLUFF SANDBAR Unknown 184 DAYS DAYS 0.0% 184 DAYS 100.0%
MCINTOSH GA551809 DALLAS BLUFF SANDBAR Unknown 184 DAYS Yes 9 DAYS 4.9% 175 DAYS 95.1%
2 368 DAYS 1 9 DAYS 2.4% 359 DAYS 97.6%
TOTALS
No. of monitored coastal beaches: 27
No. of monitored coastal beaches with actions: 14
No. of beach days for monitored coastal beaches: 8,950
No. of days under a beach action: 193
Percent of days under a beach action: 2.2%
No. of days not under a beach action: 8,757
Percent of days not under a beach action: 97.8%
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