N. Roosevelt/Cow Key (Key West) Water Quality
Monroe County, Florida · no longer sampled
No longer sampled
The state no longer samples this site.
- Latest test
- Jul 2, 2001 (9257 days ago)
- Enterococci
- <10 per 100 mL
Recent tests
| Date | Enterococci per 100 mL | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 2, 2001 | <10 | Good |
| Jun 22, 2001 | <10 | Good |
| Jun 19, 2001 | 324 | Poor |
| Jun 4, 2001 | <10 | Good |
| May 25, 2001 | 600 | Poor |
| May 22, 2001 | 158 | Poor |
| May 7, 2001 | <10 | Good |
| Apr 23, 2001 | <10 | Good |
| Apr 9, 2001 | <10 | Good |
| Mar 26, 2001 | <10 | Good |
| Mar 12, 2001 | <10 | Good |
| Feb 26, 2001 | <10 | Good |
| Feb 12, 2001 | <10 | Good |
| Jan 29, 2001 | 44 | Moderate |
| Jan 15, 2001 | <10 | Good |
| Jan 1, 2001 | <10 | Good |
The long view
The state has 21 tests on record for N. Roosevelt/Cow Key (Key West) over 2 years, starting October 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
- Smathers BeachMonroe County · Tested Oct 20 · 10 per 100 mL · 1.6 miGood
- Higgs BeachMonroe County · Tested Oct 20 · 10 per 100 mL · 2.7 miGood
- South BeachMonroe County · Tested Oct 20 · 10 per 100 mL · 3.2 miGood
- Simonton Street BeachMonroe County · Tested Oct 20 · 31 per 100 mL · 3.4 miGood
- Fort Zachary Taylor State ParkMonroe County · Tested Oct 20 · 10 per 100 mL · 4.0 miGood
- Bahia Honda BaysideMonroe County · Tested Oct 20 · <10 per 100 mL · 30.3 miGood
About this site
Sampling site N. ROOSEVELT/COW KEY (KW) (Monroe County, EPA beach ID FL357964), at 24.57194, -81.75333. 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.