St. Joe Bay Monument Beach Water Quality
Gulf County, Florida · no longer sampled
No longer sampled
The state no longer samples this site.
- Latest test
- Oct 29, 2012 (5120 days ago)
- Enterococci
- 76 per 100 mL
Recent tests
| Date | Enterococci per 100 mL | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 29, 2012 | 76 | Poor |
| Oct 15, 2012 | <10 | Good |
| Oct 1, 2012 | 92 | Poor |
| Sep 17, 2012 | 140 | Poor |
| Sep 4, 2012 | 176 | Poor |
| Aug 13, 2012 | 25 | Good |
| Jul 30, 2012 | 592 | Poor |
| Jul 16, 2012 | 20 | Good |
| Jun 29, 2012 | 184 | Poor |
| Jun 26, 2012 | 444 | Poor |
| Jun 11, 2012 | 480 | Poor |
| May 28, 2012 | 600 | Poor |
| May 14, 2012 | 540 | Poor |
| Apr 30, 2012 | 200 | Poor |
| Apr 16, 2012 | 600 | Poor |
| Apr 2, 2012 | 224 | Poor |
The long view
The state has 519 tests on record for St. Joe Bay Monument Beach over 13 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
- Dixie Belle BeachGulf County · Tested Oct 26 · 10 per 100 mL · 4.7 miGood
- Highway 98 BeachGulf County · Tested Jun 22 · 10 per 100 mL · 6.6 miNo recent test
- Dunes Drive Public AccessGulf County · Tested Oct 19 · 10 per 100 mL · 7.0 miGood
- Cape Palms Public AccessGulf County · Tested Oct 26 · 10 per 100 mL · 7.3 miGood
- Sweetwater ShoresGulf County · Tested Oct 19 · 10 per 100 mL · 7.8 miGood
- St. Joe BeachGulf County · Tested Oct 19 · 10 per 100 mL · 8.3 miGood
About this site
Sampling site ST. JOE BAY MONUMENT BEACH (Gulf County, EPA beach ID FL205383), at 29.79634, -85.30093. 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.