Beaches Bill Report
Southeast Massachusetts
| Town |
Beach Name |
State-of-the-art test |
Testing Frequency |
Results Posted at Beach |
Source |
| |
|
yes/No |
|
yes/No |
|
| Bellingham |
|
No |
once a week |
yes |
PIRG '00 |
| Carlton |
Little Nugget Lake |
No |
once per month |
No |
PIRG '00 |
| Carlton |
Prendell Pond |
No |
once per month |
No |
PIRG '00 |
| Carver |
Sampson Pond |
No |
once a week |
No |
ELM '00 |
| Carver |
Clear Pond |
No |
once a week |
No |
ELM '00 |
| Cohassett |
Bassing's Beach |
yes |
once a week |
yes |
PIRG '00 |
| Cohassett |
Black Rock Beach |
yes |
once a week |
yes |
PIRG '00 |
| Cohassett |
Sandy Beach |
yes |
once a week |
yes |
PIRG '00 |
| Cohassett |
Sandy Cove |
yes |
once a week |
yes |
PIRG '00 |
| Dartmouth |
Anthony's Beach |
yes |
once every 2 weeks |
yes |
NRDC '99 |
| Dartmouth |
Apponagansett |
yes |
once a week |
yes |
NRDC '99 |
| Dartmouth |
Apponagansett Beach |
yes |
once every 2 weeks |
yes |
DPH '00 |
| Dartmouth |
Bayview Beach |
yes |
once every 2 weeks |
yes |
NRDC '99 |
| Dartmouth |
Jones |
yes |
once every 2 weeks |
yes |
NRDC '99 |
| Dartmouth |
Lake Noquochokee |
yes |
beach closed, occasional testing |
yes |
NRDC '99 |
| Dartmouth |
Round Hill |
yes |
once every 2 weeks, +after rain |
yes |
NRDC '99 |
| Duxbury |
Bath House |
yes |
once every 2 weeks |
yes |
PIRG '00 |
| Duxbury |
Harden Hill |
yes |
once every 2 weeks |
yes |
PIRG '00 |
| Duxbury |
Howling |
yes |
once every 2 weeks |
yes |
PIRG '00 |
| Duxbury |
Island Creek |
yes |
once every 2 weeks |
yes |
PIRG '00 |
| Duxbury |
Landing Rd. |
yes |
once every 2 weeks |
yes |
PIRG '00 |
| Duxbury |
Shipyard |
yes |
once every 2 weeks |
yes |
PIRG '00 |
| Duxbury |
West End |
yes |
once every 2 weeks |
yes |
PIRG '00 |
| E. Bridgeport |
Robbins Pond |
No |
less than once a month |
No |
DPH '00 |
| Foxboro |
Cocasset River Park |
No |
once every 2 weeks |
yes |
DPH '00 |
| Freetown |
Town Beach |
No |
once a month |
yes |
DPH '00 |
| Gardner |
Duns Pond |
No |
once every 2 weeks |
No |
DPH '00 |
| Gardner |
Kendal pond |
No |
once every 2 weeks |
No |
DPH '00 |
| Hingham |
Town Beach |
No |
twice a week |
yes |
NRDC '99/PIRG '00 |
| Halifax |
Anawam |
No |
once every 2 weeks |
yes |
DPH '00 |
| Halifax |
Cooks Beach |
No |
once every 2 weeks |
yes |
DPH '00 |
| Halifax |
Holmes |
No |
once every 2 weeks |
yes |
DPH '00 |
| Halifax |
Halifax Beach |
No |
once every 2 weeks |
yes |
DPH '00 |
| Halifax |
Twin Lake |
No |
once every 2 weeks |
yes |
DPH '00 |
| Halifax |
Linear St |
No |
once every 2 weeks |
yes |
DPH '00 |
| Halifax |
Uamsutt |
No |
once every 2 weeks |
|
DPH '00 |
| Marshfield |
|
No |
once a week |
No |
PIRG '00 |
| Medway |
Choate Pond |
No |
once every 2 weeks |
yes |
DPH '00 |
| Mt Washington |
Vanders |
No |
once a month |
No |
DPH '00 |
| Norton |
Wadding River |
yes |
once a month |
yes |
DPH '00 |
| Plymouth |
Plymouth Beach |
|
once a week |
No |
ELM '00 |
| Pembroke |
Furnace |
No |
once a week |
No |
DPH '00 |
| Pembroke |
Hobomoc |
No |
once a week |
No |
DPH '00 |
| Pembroke |
Stetson |
No |
once a week |
No |
DPH '00 |
| Pembroke |
Overlook |
No |
once a week |
No |
DPH '00 |
| Pembroke |
Wampatu |
No |
once a week |
No |
DPH '00 |
| Quincy |
Avalon Beach |
No |
once a week |
yes |
NRDC '99 |
| Quincy |
Broady (Baker) Beach |
No |
once a week |
yes |
NRDC '99 |
| Quincy |
Chicatabot Beach |
No |
once a week |
yes |
NRDC '99 |
| Quincy |
Edgewater Beach |
No |
once a week |
yes |
NRDC '99 |
| Quincy |
Mound Beach |
No |
once a week |
yes |
NRDC '99 |
| Quincy |
Nickerson Beach |
No |
once a week |
yes |
NRDC '99 |
| Quincy |
Orchard Beach |
No |
once a week |
yes |
NRDC '99 |
| Quincy |
Parkhurst Beach |
No |
once a week |
yes |
NRDC '99 |
| Quincy |
Post Island (Heron) Beach |
No |
once a week |
yes |
NRDC '99 |
| Quincy |
Rhoda Beach |
No |
once a week |
yes |
NRDC '99 |
| Quincy |
Wollaston Beach |
No |
daily |
yes |
NRDC '99 |
| Sharon |
Memorial |
yes |
twice a week |
yes |
NRDC '99 |
| Scituate |
Humarock Beach |
No |
once a week |
No |
PIRG '00 |
| Somerset |
Pierce Beach |
No |
once every 2 weeks |
yes |
NRDC '99 |
| Wareham |
Shangrila |
No |
once every 2 weeks |
yes |
DPH '00 |
| Weymouth |
Lake Sheet Beach |
No |
once a week |
yes |
NRDC '99 |
| Weymouth |
Wessagussett Beach |
No |
once a week |
yes |
NRDC '99 |
| Weymouth |
Whitman's Pond Beach |
No |
once a week |
yes |
NRDC '99 |
| New Bedford |
Sassaquin Pond |
yes |
once every 2 weeks |
yes |
DPH '00 |
| Rochester |
Mary's Pond |
No |
once a week |
No |
DPH '00 |
| Somerset |
|
No |
once every 2 weeks |
No |
PIRG '00 |
Front Page
Report Introduction
Metropolitan Boston
Cape and the Islands
Central Massachusetts
Northeastern Massachusetts
Southeastern Massachusetts
Western Massachusetts
Last Updated on 06/28/2000
By Environmental League of Massachusetts
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