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Effective Year
:
2002
Beach Id
:
AK998211
Beach Name
:
Hoonah - Inner Point Sophia Beach
Beach Description
:
Alaska Beach Monitoring Project; Inner Point Sophia, Hoonah AK BEACH monitoring 2021 -2022. FC, enterococci, MST. Field parameters turbidity, water temp, pH. BEACH funded project with grant to SAWC with samples collected by Hoonah Indian Association.
Beach Comment
:
-
Jurisdiction
:
AK
County
:
Hoonah-Angoon
Waterbody Name
:
Pacific Ocean
Waterbody Type
:
Open Coast
Beach Act Beach
:
No
Tier
:
-
Is Historical?
:
No
Is Dormant?
:
No
Beach Owner
:
Public
Beach Access
:
Public
Access Comment
:
-
% of Beach Days with no Actions
0
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Report Name
Water Quality Data (Monitoring)
Beach Contact Information
Action Duration
Advisory and Monitoring
Beach Actions (Advisories and Closures)
Beach Attributes
Beach Days
Beach Monitoring Frequency
Possible Pollution Sources
Tier 1 Stats
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Swim Season and Water Quality Monitoring Frequency
# of Swim Season Days
:
-
Swim Day Length (hours)
:
-
Swim Season Start Date
:
-
Swim Season End Date
:
-
Swim Season Monitoring Frequency
:
-
Off Season Monitoring Frequency
:
-
Monitored Irregularly
:
No
Monitored Irregularly Comments
:
-
Monitoring Reporting
Frequency [to EPA]
:
-
Station ID
:
-
(Note: Station IDs submitted prior to 2015 are not stored in PRAWN and therefore not available in BEACON; Query
WQP
using the Beach ID as the Project ID.)
WQS Criteria Names and Values
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Indicator
Name
Water
Type
Measure
Type
Measure
Value
Measure
Units
Criteria
Comments
ENTEROCOCCUS
MARINE
GM
35
cfu/100mL
Geometric mean may not exceed 35 in 30-day period.
ENTEROCOCCUS
MARINE
STV
130
cfu/100mL
Not more than 10% may exceed 130.
FECAL COLIFORM
MARINE
GM
14
cfu/100mL
Geometric mean may not exceed 14 (seasonal).
FECAL COLIFORM
MARINE
SSM
31
cfu/100mL
Not more than 10% may exceed 31.
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Local Action Decision Procedures
Note: Procedure Code naming convention is XY_NAME where X is R (REOPEN), D (DETERM), or I (ISSUE) and Y is A (Advisory), C (Closing), or B (Both a Closing and an Advisory).
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Advisories
Advisory Reporting Frequency [to EPA]
:
-
Pollution Sources Investigated?
:
Yes
Pollution Sources Found?
:
Yes
(If 'Yes', see the Possible Pollution Sources Report for details)
Location
Start Latitude
:
58.130341
Start Longitude
:
-135.467526
End Latitude
:
58.12
End Longitude
:
-135.462969
Beach Length (Mi)
:
-
Mi
Source Map Scale
:
-
Horizontal Collection Method
:
Interpolation-Satellite
Horizontal Ref Datum Name
:
NAD83
Contact Information
Website Address
:
-
Name
:
Gretchen Augat
Agency
:
Alaska Department of Environmental Conservation (BEACH)
Phone
:
907-465-5023
Email
:
gretchen.augat@alaska.gov
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