Manatee Public Beach South Water Quality
Manatee County, Florida · no longer sampled
No longer sampled
The state no longer samples this site.
- Latest test
- Aug 29, 2011 (5547 days ago)
- Enterococci
- 10 per 100 mL
Recent tests
| Date | Enterococci per 100 mL | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 29, 2011 | 10 | Good |
| Aug 22, 2011 | 12.46 | Good |
| Aug 15, 2011 | 12.46 | Good |
| Aug 8, 2011 | 12.46 | Good |
| Aug 1, 2011 | 15.52 | Good |
| Jul 25, 2011 | 30 | Good |
| Jul 18, 2011 | 18.88 | Good |
| Jul 11, 2011 | 18.88 | Good |
| Jun 27, 2011 | 80 | Poor |
| Jun 20, 2011 | 10 | Good |
| Jun 13, 2011 | 12.46 | Good |
| Jun 6, 2011 | 12.46 | Good |
| May 31, 2011 | 12.46 | Good |
| May 23, 2011 | 12.46 | Good |
| May 16, 2011 | 30 | Good |
| May 9, 2011 | 10 | Good |
The long view
The state has 530 tests on record for Manatee Public Beach South 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
- Manatee Public Beach NorthManatee County · Tested Oct 26 · 10 per 100 mL · 0.2 miGood
- Cortez BeachManatee County · Tested Oct 26 · 10 per 100 mL · 2.5 miGood
- City of Anna Maria - Gulf Blvd.Manatee County · Tested Oct 26 · 10 per 100 mL · 2.5 miGood
- Coquina Beach NorthManatee County · Tested Oct 26 · 10 per 100 mL · 3.0 miGood
- Bayfront Park NorthManatee County · Tested Oct 26 · 10 per 100 mL · 3.1 miGood
- Palma Sola NorthManatee County · Tested Oct 26 · 10 per 100 mL · 3.4 miGood
About this site
Sampling site MANATEE PUBLIC BEACH SOUTH (Manatee County, EPA beach ID FL130280), at 27.49612, -82.71244. 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.