Shired Island Park Water Quality
Dixie County, Florida · no longer sampled
No longer sampled
The state no longer samples this site.
- Latest test
- Aug 22, 2011 (5555 days ago)
- Enterococci
- 12.58 per 100 mL
Recent tests
| Date | Enterococci per 100 mL | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 22, 2011 | 12.58 | Good |
| Aug 16, 2011 | 19.94 | Good |
| Aug 9, 2011 | 146 | Poor |
| Aug 2, 2011 | 180 | Poor |
| Jul 26, 2011 | 13.05 | Good |
| Jul 19, 2011 | 10 | Good |
| Jul 12, 2011 | 242 | Poor |
| Jun 28, 2011 | <10 | Good |
| Jun 20, 2011 | <10 | Good |
| Jun 14, 2011 | <10 | Good |
| Jun 7, 2011 | <10 | Good |
| May 31, 2011 | <10 | Good |
| May 24, 2011 | <10 | Good |
| May 17, 2011 | <10 | Good |
| May 10, 2011 | 10.68 | Good |
| May 3, 2011 | 59 | Moderate |
The long view
The state has 393 tests on record for Shired Island Park over 12 years, starting August 2000. Bacteria levels usually jump after heavy rain, when stormwater washes to the shore, and drop again within a day or two.
Nearby sampled beaches
- Hagens CoveTaylor County · Tested Sep 8 · 10 per 100 mL · 34.7 miNo recent test
- Keaton BeachTaylor County · Tested Sep 8 · 10 per 100 mL · 37.6 miNo recent test
- Fort Island Gulf BeachCitrus County · Tested Nov 2 · 173 per 100 mL · 45.5 miAdvisory
- Pine Island BeachHernando County · Tested Oct 20 · 40 per 100 mL · 65.8 miModerate
- Alligator PointFranklin County · Tested Oct 26 · 52 per 100 mL · 77.0 miModerate
- Robert J Strickland BeachPasco County · Tested Oct 19 · 10 per 100 mL · 77.2 miGood
About this site
Sampling site SHIRED ISLAND PARK (Dixie County, EPA beach ID FL552908), at 29.39326, -83.20206. Results are from the Florida Department of Health's Healthy Beaches Program; years before 2026 come from the state's submissions to EPA's Water Quality Portal.