Michigan    
Number of BEACH Act Beaches Reported    
Number of BEACH Act Beaches Reported in
CountyTotalMonitoredNot MonitoredTier 4 (B)*Beach Length (Mi)
Alcona72503.44
Alger16016034.84
Allegan73402.97
Alpena14212017.56
Antrim1651104.8
Arenac22814013.29
Baraga16610013.41
Bay651014.46
Benzie71602.38
Berrien2214806.91
Charlevoix22139012.88
Cheboygan1221002.96
Chippewa29524028.45
Delta30228040.89
Emmet20119016.35
Gogebic72508.74
Grand Traverse331023010.97
Houghton168807.46
Huron24131105.5
Iosco1610609.16
Keweenaw1641209.01
Leelanau37631028.42
Luce16016021.57
Mackinac39237047.44
Macomb3300.23
Manistee108203.53
Marquette74309.49
Mason117409.83
Menominee82607.75
Monroe2200.71
Montmorency1010.03
Muskegon1313008.63
Oceana85303.83
Ontonagon1046023.67
Ottawa115604.22
Presque Isle20119019.44
Sanilac145903.73
Schoolcraft92704.79
St. Clair159603.46
Van Buren40401.77
Wayne2110.3
Only coastal beaches are included on these lists.

For more information contact:    
Contact NameContact EmailContact PhoneAgency Name    Agency URL   
Shannon Briggsbriggss4@michigan.gov517-284-5526Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy (DEGLE)Website
List of Beaches    
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Year: 2024, State: MI, County: Alcona
Beach IdBeach NameMonitoredTier RankCommentsBeach
Length (Mi)
MI000293Black River Public AccessNo3-.26
MI908114Greenbush TownshipYes3-.01
MI388337Harrisville Public AccessNo3-.19
MI000348Harrisville State ParkYes2-.03
MI589651Negwegon State ParkNo3-2.36
MI556458Point Rd. BeachNo3-.57
MI680454Trask Lake Road BeachNo3-.01
Count: 7
Year: 2024, State: MI, County: Alger
Beach IdBeach NameMonitoredTier RankCommentsBeach
Length (Mi)
MI152478Au Train BeachNo3-.44
MI927757Bay Furnace Recreation Area BeachNo3-.27
MI865512Christmas BeachNo3-.44
MI439427Grand Marais Harbor BeachNo3-.79
MI840959Grand Marais Township BeachNo3-1.21
MI233728Hurricane Campground BeachNo3-.19
MI909175Miners BeachNo3-1.36
MI127303Munising BeachNo3-.45
MI154788Public Shoreline Beach-Au Train BayNo3-1.55
MI379388Public Shoreline Beach-Au Train to Five Mile PtsNo3-2.21
MI111241Public Shoreline Beach-East County Border areaNo3-2.05
MI978810Public Shoreline Beach-Grand Sable DunesNo3-8.95
MI248569Rathfoot Park BeachNo3-.76
MI739173Roadside ParkNo3-.35
MI566719Sand PointNo2-1.83
MI972362Twelve-Mile BeachNo3-11.99
Count: 16
Year: 2024, State: MI, County: Allegan
Beach IdBeach NameMonitoredTier RankCommentsBeach
Length (Mi)
MI669189Casco Township ParkNo2-.03
MI001149Douglas BeachNo2-.06
MI228808Laketown Township ParkYes2-.1
MI001148Oval BeachYes2-.27
MI001150Pier Cove BeachYes2-.02
MI344038Saugatuck Dunes State Park Shoreline BeachNo2-2.36
MI001151West Side County Park BeachNo2-.12
Count: 7
Year: 2024, State: MI, County: Alpena
Beach IdBeach NameMonitoredTier RankCommentsBeach
Length (Mi)
MI0003983No2-.06
MI000284Bay View ParkNo3-.25
MI000282Blair Street ParkYes2-.04
MI883481Elcajon BayNo3-1
MI219728Issineke Hardwood PointNo3-3.33
MI000285Michekewis BeachNo3-.09
MI414483Negwegon State Park-Ossineke South PointNo3-4.27
MI819576Ossineke CampgroundNo3-1
MI878872Ossineke State ParkNo3-1.69
MI671369Partridge PointNo3-1.55
MI704463Rock Port BeachNo3-1.85
MI000283Starlite BeachYes1-.28
MI000286Thompson ParkNo2-.02
MI683745Whitefish BayNo3-2.12
Count: 14
Year: 2024, State: MI, County: Antrim
Beach IdBeach NameMonitoredTier RankCommentsBeach
Length (Mi)
MI001780Antrim County Day Park NorthNo3-.47
MI001782Antrim County Day Park SouthYes3-.24
MI001768Antrim Creek Natural AreaNo3-.93
MI001509Banks Township. ParkYes3-.31
MI001288Barnes ParkYes2-.26
MI000329Elk RapidsYes2-.24
MI001781Elk Rapids ParkNo3-.23
MI001774Erickson RoadNo3-.25
MI001770Lore Road End BeachNo3-.26
MI001772Michigan TrailNo3-.26
MI001773Nature PreserveNo3-.26
MI001779North Bay Shore (Conservancy)No3-.3
MI001777O'Dell RoadNo3-.1
MI311922Petobego Pond AreaNo3-.23
MI001778Road Crossing near Winters RoadNo3-.26
MI445464Veterans Memorial ParkYes2-.2
Count: 16
Year: 2024, State: MI, County: Arenac
Beach IdBeach NameMonitoredTier RankCommentsBeach
Length (Mi)
MI38268916th Street BeachNo2-.01
MI15665328th Street BeachNo2-.01
MI001551Arenac County ParkYes2-.25
MI972045Au Sable State Forest- Greens PointNo3-4.21
MI411320Augres Township Park BeachNo3-.03
MI001157Bessinger Road BeachYes1-.01
MI145894Booth Road BeachNo3-.01
MI619081Cemetery BeachNo2-.25
MI336246City of Au Gres Public AccessNo3-1.7
MI201005Dime Drain-Harmon Cty Hghts BeachNo3-1.93
MI001165Dyer Road BeachYes2-.01
MI001159Foster Road BeachYes2-.01
MI773154Gordon Road BeachNo3-.01
MI001160Hammel Beach Road AccessYes2-.01
MI544325Private Shoreline Beach-N. of Singing Bridge BeachNo3-1.29
MI220573Private Shoreline Beach-S of Singing BridgeNo3-.9
MI001166Pump StationNo3-.25
MI001162Singing Bridge BeachYes1-.03
MI450495Terrace RoadNo3-.01
MI001163Twining Road BeachYes1-.01
MI001164Whites BeachYes1-.01
MI234098Whites Beach- Isle Rd RampNo3-2.34
Count: 22
Year: 2024, State: MI, County: Baraga
Beach IdBeach NameMonitoredTier RankCommentsBeach
Length (Mi)
MI001498Arvon Township ParkNo3-.93
MI001548Baraga State ParkNo3-.17
MI469407First Sand BeachYes3-.85
MI117772Head of the BayYes3-.19
MI488215Keweenaw Bay Village Public Roadside ParkNo3-.19
MI466858L'Anse Township ParkNo3-.06
MI001502L'Anse Waterfront ParkYes3-.09
MI870558Mouth of the Huron RiverNo3-.47
MI443853Public Shoreline Beach-Cooper Country Huron BayNo3-1.49
MI216517Public Shoreline Beach-Northwest Abbaye PeninsulaNo3-2.69
MI843340Public Shoreline Beach-Point AbbayeNo3-2.26
MI722333Public Shoreline Beach-Sand PointNo3-3.55
MI649544Sandpoint BeachYes3-.06
MI001499Second Sands BeachYes3-.27
MI406168The AlligatorNo3-.06
MI361355Zeba Boat LaunchYes3-.06
Count: 16
Year: 2024, State: MI, County: Bay
Beach IdBeach NameMonitoredTier RankCommentsBeach
Length (Mi)
MI000290Bay City State Recreation AreaYes2-1.75
MI000360Brissette Beach Township ParkYes2-3
*CWA SEC. 406 ”(g) LIST OF WATERS.— ‘‘(1) IN GENERAL.—Beginning not later than 18 months after the date of publication of performance criteria under subsection (a), based on information made available to the Administrator, the Administrator shall identify, and maintain a list of, discrete coastal recreation waters adjacent to beaches or similar points of access that are used by the public that— ‘‘(A) specifies any waters described in this paragraph that are subject to a monitoring and notification program consistent with the performance criteria established under subsection (a); and ‘‘(B) specifies any waters described in this paragraph for which there is no monitoring and notification program (including waters for which fiscal constraints will prevent the State or the Administrator from performing monitoring and notification consistent with the performance criteria established under subsection (a)).
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