Peanut Island Water Quality
Palm Beach County, Florida · no longer sampled
No longer sampled
The state no longer samples this site.
- Latest test
- Jan 20, 2009 (6498 days ago)
- Enterococci
- <10 per 100 mL
Recent tests
| Date | Enterococci per 100 mL | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 20, 2009 | <10 | Good |
| Jan 12, 2009 | <10 | Good |
| Jan 5, 2009 | <10 | Good |
| Dec 29, 2008 | <10 | Good |
| Dec 22, 2008 | <10 | Good |
| Dec 15, 2008 | <10 | Good |
| Dec 8, 2008 | <10 | Good |
| Dec 1, 2008 | <10 | Good |
| Nov 24, 2008 | <10 | Good |
| Nov 17, 2008 | <10 | Good |
| Nov 12, 2008 | 14 | Good |
| Nov 3, 2008 | <10 | Good |
| Oct 27, 2008 | <10 | Good |
| Oct 20, 2008 | 38 | Moderate |
| Oct 13, 2008 | <10 | Good |
| Oct 6, 2008 | <10 | Good |
The long view
The state has 394 tests on record for Peanut Island over 10 years, starting July 2000. Bacteria levels usually jump after heavy rain, when stormwater washes to the shore, and drop again within a day or two.
Parks nearby
Nearby sampled beaches
- Phil Foster ParkPalm Beach County · Tested Nov 2 · 295 per 100 mL · 0.7 miAdvisory
- Riviera Municipal BeachPalm Beach County · Tested Nov 2 · 52 per 100 mL · 0.9 miModerate
- Ocean Reef ParkPalm Beach County · Tested Nov 2 · 41 per 100 mL · 1.5 miModerate
- Palm BeachPalm Beach County · Tested Oct 26 · 30 per 100 mL · 5.1 miGood
- Ocean Cay ParkPalm Beach County · Tested Nov 2 · 10 per 100 mL · 8.3 miGood
- Phipps ParkPalm Beach County · Tested Jul 29, 2002 · <10 per 100 mL · 9.2 miNo recent test
About this site
Sampling site PEANUT ISLAND (Palm Beach County, EPA beach ID FL131963), at 26.77356, -80.04296. 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.