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West Meadow Beach
SUFFOLK, NY

CURRENT CONDITIONS   

West Meadow beach is a town operated beach in Stony Brook, New York. It is open to the public, with an associated $20 fee for non-residents.

West Meadow Beach SUFFOLK, NY

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  • B- 2023
    2023
    200320042005200620072008200920102011201220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023
    19149211313181021161814106108161323151822

    13%

    In 2023, water quality samples at West Meadow Beach failed 13% of the time.

    Water quality samples fail when bacteria levels are >104 colony forming units (cfu) of Enterococcus per 100mL.

      10% of samples failed after wet weather

      14% of samples failed after dry weather

        31 total samples were analyzed with 10 wet samples and 21 dry samples.

        The most recent sample date was September 15, 2023.

    Dry Weather
    FRQSometimes Fails
    MAGLow Intensity Failure

    Wet Weather
    FRQRarely Fails
    MAGLow Intensity Failure

  • BACTERIA LEVELS

    Colony Forming Units (CFU) of enterococcus/100 mL

    18 in
    B-
    		 2023
    15 in
    C+
    		 2022
    23 in
    B+
    		 2021
    13 in
    A+
    		 2020
    16 in
    C
    		 2019
    8 in
    B+
    		 2018
    10 in
    C+
    		 2017
    6 in
    B+
    		 2016
    10 in
    B+
    		 2015
    14 in
    A+
    		 2014
    18 in
    B-
    		 2013
    16 in
    B+
    		 2012
    21 in
    C-
    		 2011
    10 in
    A+
    		 2010
    18 in
    B
    		 2009
    13 in
    B-
    		 2008
    13 in
    C+
    		 2007
    21 in
    B
    		 2006
    9 in
    A
    		 2005
    14 in
    B+
    		 2004
    19 in
    A-
    		 2003
    010100100010000FailPass
    A
    B
    C
    D
    F
    N/A
  • Date
    Enterococcus (CFU/100mL)
    48hr precipitation (inches)
    2023-09-15
    8
    0.19
    2023-09-13
    12
    0.95
    2023-09-08
    60
    0.00
    2023-08-30
    32
    0.01
    2023-08-24
    36
    0.00
    2023-08-16
    12
    1.65
    2023-08-14
    1
    0.57
    2023-08-10
    8
    0.00
    2023-08-08
    1
    0.96
    2023-08-04
    72
    0.00
    2023-08-02
    1
    0.00
    2023-07-31
    4
    0.05
    2023-07-27
    20
    0.41
    2023-07-25
    24
    0.02
    2023-07-20
    12
    0.61
    2023-07-18
    156
    1.43
    2023-07-13
    8
    0.00
    2023-07-11
    100
    0.32
    2023-07-09
    4
    0.00
    2023-07-07
    240
    0.00