Line of Evidence (LOE) for Decision ID 150293, Indicator Bacteria
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Region 4 |
Hermosa Beach |
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LOE ID: |
302147 |
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Pollutant: |
Enterococcus |
LOE Subgroup: |
Pollutant-Water |
Matrix: |
Water |
Fraction: |
GeoMean |
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Beneficial Use: |
Water Contact Recreation |
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Number of Samples: |
45 |
Number of Exceedances: |
14 |
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Data and Information Type: |
PATHOGEN MONITORING |
Data Used to Assess Water Quality: |
Water Board staff assessed SMBBB Coordinated Shoreline Monitoring Program data for Hermosa Beach to determine beneficial use support and the results are as follows: 14 of the 45 samples exceeded the geomean water quality threshold for Enterococcus. This is a six week rolling geomean that is calculated weekly. |
Data Reference: |
WQ data from the California Environmental Data Exchange Network assembled for the 2024 Integrated Report in Region 4. |
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SWAMP Data: |
Non-SWAMP |
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Water Quality Objective/Criterion: |
The bacteria water quality objective to protect the REC-1 beneficial in ocean waters applies a six-week rolling geomean to enterococcus, not to exceed 30 cfu/100mL. (Ocean Plan 2019) |
Objective/Criterion Reference: |
SWRCB. 2005. Water Quality Control Plan, Ocean Waters of California (Ocean Plan). California Environmental Protection Agency, State Water Resources Control Board. February 2, 2019 |
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Evaluation Guideline: |
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Guideline Reference: |
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Spatial Representation: |
The samples were collected at 1 monitoring site(s), station(s): SMB-6-1 (SMB-6-1). |
Temporal Representation: |
The samples were collected between the days of 2015-07-01 and 2016-06-30 . |
Environmental Conditions: |
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QAPP Information: |
The technical Steering committee co-chairs city and county of los angeles co-chairs city and county of los angeles. 2004. SANTA MONICA BAY BEACHES BACTERIAL TMDLs COORDINATED SHORELINE MONITORING PLAN. |
QAPP Information Reference(s): |
SANTA MONICA BAY BEACHES BACTERIAL TMDLs COORDINATED SHORELINE MONITORING PLAN |
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Line of Evidence (LOE) for Decision ID 150293, Indicator Bacteria
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Region 4 |
Hermosa Beach |
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LOE ID: |
303040 |
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Pollutant: |
Fecal Coliform |
LOE Subgroup: |
Pollutant-Water |
Matrix: |
Water |
Fraction: |
SSM |
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Beneficial Use: |
Water Contact Recreation |
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Number of Samples: |
62 |
Number of Exceedances: |
2 |
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Data and Information Type: |
PATHOGEN MONITORING |
Data Used to Assess Water Quality: |
Water Board staff assessed LA County MS4 data for Hermosa Beach to determine beneficial use support and the results are as follows: 2 of the 62 samples exceeded the water quality threshold for Coliform, Fecal. The water quality threshold is based on a Single Sample Maximum (SSM) value that is calculated daily. |
Data Reference: |
WQ data from the MS4 database assembled for the 2024 Integrated Report in Region 4. |
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SWAMP Data: |
Non-SWAMP |
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Water Quality Objective/Criterion: |
The bacteria water quality objective to protect the REC-1 beneficial use in ocean waters applies a single sample maximum of fecal coliform, not to exceed 400 per 100 mL. (Ocean Plan 2019) |
Objective/Criterion Reference: |
SWRCB. 2005. Water Quality Control Plan, Ocean Waters of California (Ocean Plan). California Environmental Protection Agency, State Water Resources Control Board. February 2, 2019 |
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Evaluation Guideline: |
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Guideline Reference: |
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Spatial Representation: |
The samples were collected at 1 monitoring site(s), station(s): SMB-5-5 (SMB-5-5). |
Temporal Representation: |
The samples were collected between the days of 2016-03-20 and 2018-12-31 . |
Environmental Conditions: |
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QAPP Information: |
Municipal Separate Storm Sewer System (MS4) |
QAPP Information Reference(s): |
Municipal Separate Storm Sewer System (MS4) |
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Line of Evidence (LOE) for Decision ID 150293, Indicator Bacteria
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Region 4 |
Hermosa Beach |
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LOE ID: |
302150 |
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Pollutant: |
Fecal Coliform |
LOE Subgroup: |
Pollutant-Water |
Matrix: |
Water |
Fraction: |
GeoMean |
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Beneficial Use: |
Water Contact Recreation |
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Number of Samples: |
9 |
Number of Exceedances: |
0 |
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Data and Information Type: |
PATHOGEN MONITORING |
Data Used to Assess Water Quality: |
Water Board staff assessed SMBBB Coordinated Shoreline Monitoring Program data for Hermosa Beach to determine beneficial use support and the results are as follows: 0 of the 9 samples exceeded the water quality threshold for Coliform, Fecal. The water quality threshold is based on a 30-Day rolling geomean. |
Data Reference: |
WQ data from the California Environmental Data Exchange Network assembled for the 2024 Integrated Report in Region 4. |
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SWAMP Data: |
Non-SWAMP |
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Water Quality Objective/Criterion: |
The bacteria water quality objective to protect the REC-1 beneficial use in ocean waters applies a 30 day geometric mean of fecal coliform based on the five most recent samples at each site, not to exceed 200 per 100 mL. (Ocean Plan 2019) |
Objective/Criterion Reference: |
SWRCB. 2005. Water Quality Control Plan, Ocean Waters of California (Ocean Plan). California Environmental Protection Agency, State Water Resources Control Board. February 2, 2019 |
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Evaluation Guideline: |
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Guideline Reference: |
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Spatial Representation: |
The samples were collected at 1 monitoring site(s), station(s): SMB-5-5 (SMB-5-5). |
Temporal Representation: |
The samples were collected between the days of 2015-07-13 and 2016-06-20 . |
Environmental Conditions: |
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QAPP Information: |
The technical Steering committee co-chairs city and county of los angeles co-chairs city and county of los angeles. 2004. SANTA MONICA BAY BEACHES BACTERIAL TMDLs COORDINATED SHORELINE MONITORING PLAN. |
QAPP Information Reference(s): |
SANTA MONICA BAY BEACHES BACTERIAL TMDLs COORDINATED SHORELINE MONITORING PLAN |
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Line of Evidence (LOE) for Decision ID 150293, Indicator Bacteria
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Region 4 |
Hermosa Beach |
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LOE ID: |
302159 |
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Pollutant: |
Fecal Coliform |
LOE Subgroup: |
Pollutant-Water |
Matrix: |
Water |
Fraction: |
SSM |
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Beneficial Use: |
Water Contact Recreation |
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Number of Samples: |
29 |
Number of Exceedances: |
0 |
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Data and Information Type: |
PATHOGEN MONITORING |
Data Used to Assess Water Quality: |
Water Board staff assessed SMBBB Coordinated Shoreline Monitoring Program data for Hermosa Beach to determine beneficial use support and the results are as follows: 0 of the 29 samples exceeded the water quality threshold for Coliform, Fecal. The water quality threshold is based on a Single Sample Maximum (SSM) value that is calculated daily. |
Data Reference: |
WQ data from the California Environmental Data Exchange Network assembled for the 2024 Integrated Report in Region 4. |
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SWAMP Data: |
Non-SWAMP |
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Water Quality Objective/Criterion: |
The bacteria water quality objective to protect the REC-1 beneficial use in ocean waters applies a single sample maximum of fecal coliform, not to exceed 400 per 100 mL. (Ocean Plan 2019) |
Objective/Criterion Reference: |
SWRCB. 2005. Water Quality Control Plan, Ocean Waters of California (Ocean Plan). California Environmental Protection Agency, State Water Resources Control Board. February 2, 2019 |
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Evaluation Guideline: |
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Guideline Reference: |
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Spatial Representation: |
The samples were collected at 1 monitoring site(s), station(s): SMB-5-5 (SMB-5-5). |
Temporal Representation: |
The samples were collected between the days of 2015-07-13 and 2016-06-20 . |
Environmental Conditions: |
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QAPP Information: |
The technical Steering committee co-chairs city and county of los angeles co-chairs city and county of los angeles. 2004. SANTA MONICA BAY BEACHES BACTERIAL TMDLs COORDINATED SHORELINE MONITORING PLAN. |
QAPP Information Reference(s): |
SANTA MONICA BAY BEACHES BACTERIAL TMDLs COORDINATED SHORELINE MONITORING PLAN |
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Line of Evidence (LOE) for Decision ID 150293, Indicator Bacteria
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Region 4 |
Hermosa Beach |
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LOE ID: |
302168 |
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Pollutant: |
Fecal Coliform |
LOE Subgroup: |
Pollutant-Water |
Matrix: |
Water |
Fraction: |
GeoMean |
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Beneficial Use: |
Water Contact Recreation |
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Number of Samples: |
17 |
Number of Exceedances: |
6 |
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Data and Information Type: |
PATHOGEN MONITORING |
Data Used to Assess Water Quality: |
Water Board staff assessed SMBBB Coordinated Shoreline Monitoring Program data for Hermosa Beach to determine beneficial use support and the results are as follows: 6 of the 17 samples exceeded the water quality threshold for Coliform, Fecal. The water quality threshold is based on a 30-Day rolling geomean. |
Data Reference: |
WQ data from the California Environmental Data Exchange Network assembled for the 2024 Integrated Report in Region 4. |
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SWAMP Data: |
Non-SWAMP |
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Water Quality Objective/Criterion: |
The bacteria water quality objective to protect the REC-1 beneficial use in ocean waters applies a 30 day geometric mean of fecal coliform based on the five most recent samples at each site, not to exceed 200 per 100 mL. (Ocean Plan 2019) |
Objective/Criterion Reference: |
SWRCB. 2005. Water Quality Control Plan, Ocean Waters of California (Ocean Plan). California Environmental Protection Agency, State Water Resources Control Board. February 2, 2019 |
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Evaluation Guideline: |
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Guideline Reference: |
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Spatial Representation: |
The samples were collected at 1 monitoring site(s), station(s): SMB-6-1 (SMB-6-1). |
Temporal Representation: |
The samples were collected between the days of 2015-07-20 and 2016-06-29 . |
Environmental Conditions: |
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QAPP Information: |
The technical Steering committee co-chairs city and county of los angeles co-chairs city and county of los angeles. 2004. SANTA MONICA BAY BEACHES BACTERIAL TMDLs COORDINATED SHORELINE MONITORING PLAN. |
QAPP Information Reference(s): |
SANTA MONICA BAY BEACHES BACTERIAL TMDLs COORDINATED SHORELINE MONITORING PLAN |
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Line of Evidence (LOE) for Decision ID 150293, Indicator Bacteria
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Region 4 |
Hermosa Beach |
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LOE ID: |
84624 |
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Pollutant: |
Enterococcus |
LOE Subgroup: |
Pollutant-Water |
Matrix: |
Water |
Fraction: |
None |
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Beneficial Use: |
Water Contact Recreation |
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Number of Samples: |
790 |
Number of Exceedances: |
72 |
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Data and Information Type: |
Not Specified |
Data Used to Assess Water Quality: |
Seventy-two of the 790 geomeans exceeded the entercoccus objective. |
Data Reference: |
Data for Region 4 Beach Watch. |
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SWAMP Data: |
Non-SWAMP |
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Water Quality Objective/Criterion: |
The geometric mean standard for enterococcus states that the entercoccus density shall not exceed 35 per 100 mL. Water Quality Control Plan for Ocean Waters 2009. |
Objective/Criterion Reference: |
California Ocean Plan Water Quality Control Plan Ocean Waters of California 2009 |
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Evaluation Guideline: |
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Guideline Reference: |
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Spatial Representation: |
Samples were collected from Hermosa Beach Pier, Herondo Street and 26th Street. |
Temporal Representation: |
Samples were collected approximately once a week from 2005 to 2010. |
Environmental Conditions: |
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QAPP Information: |
The samples were collected for the Beach Watch program. |
QAPP Information Reference(s): |
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Line of Evidence (LOE) for Decision ID 150293, Indicator Bacteria
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Region 4 |
Hermosa Beach |
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LOE ID: |
84623 |
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Pollutant: |
Enterococcus |
LOE Subgroup: |
Pollutant-Water |
Matrix: |
Water |
Fraction: |
None |
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Beneficial Use: |
Water Contact Recreation |
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Number of Samples: |
871 |
Number of Exceedances: |
56 |
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Data and Information Type: |
PATHOGEN MONITORING |
Data Used to Assess Water Quality: |
Water Board staff assessed BW data for Hermosa Beach to determine beneficial use support and results are as follows: 56 of 871 samples exceed the criterion for Enterococci. |
Data Reference: |
Data for Region 4 Beach Watch. |
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SWAMP Data: |
Non-SWAMP |
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Water Quality Objective/Criterion: |
California Ocean Plan (SWRCB 2009) single sample maximum states that enterococcus density shall not exceed 104 per 100 mL. |
Objective/Criterion Reference: |
California Ocean Plan Water Quality Control Plan Ocean Waters of California 2009 |
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Evaluation Guideline: |
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Guideline Reference: |
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Spatial Representation: |
Data for this line of evidence for Hermosa Beach was collected at 3 monitoring sites [ 26th Street, Herondo Street, Hermosa Beach Pier] |
Temporal Representation: |
Data was collected over the time period 1/1/2005-8/24/2010. |
Environmental Conditions: |
Staff is not aware of any special conditions that might affect interpretation of the data. |
QAPP Information: |
The samples were collected for the Beach Watch program. |
QAPP Information Reference(s): |
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Line of Evidence (LOE) for Decision ID 150293, Indicator Bacteria
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Region 4 |
Hermosa Beach |
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LOE ID: |
84625 |
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Pollutant: |
Fecal Coliform |
LOE Subgroup: |
Pollutant-Water |
Matrix: |
Water |
Fraction: |
None |
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Beneficial Use: |
Water Contact Recreation |
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Number of Samples: |
674 |
Number of Exceedances: |
11 |
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Data and Information Type: |
PATHOGEN MONITORING |
Data Used to Assess Water Quality: |
Water Board staff assessed BW data for Hermosa Beach to determine beneficial use support and results are as follows: 11 of 674 samples exceed the criterion for Coliform, Fecal. |
Data Reference: |
Data for Region 4 Beach Watch. |
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SWAMP Data: |
Non-SWAMP |
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Water Quality Objective/Criterion: |
California Ocean Plan (SWRCB 2009) single sample maximum states that fecal coliform density shall not exceed 400 per 100ml |
Objective/Criterion Reference: |
California Ocean Plan Water Quality Control Plan Ocean Waters of California 2009 |
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Evaluation Guideline: |
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Guideline Reference: |
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Spatial Representation: |
Data for this line of evidence for Hermosa Beach was collected at 3 monitoring sites [ 26th Street, Herondo Street, Hermosa Beach Pier] |
Temporal Representation: |
Data was collected over the time period 1/1/2005-8/24/2010. |
Environmental Conditions: |
Staff is not aware of any special conditions that might affect interpretation of the data. |
QAPP Information: |
The samples were collected for the Beach Watch program. |
QAPP Information Reference(s): |
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Line of Evidence (LOE) for Decision ID 150293, Indicator Bacteria
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Region 4 |
Hermosa Beach |
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LOE ID: |
84626 |
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Pollutant: |
Fecal Coliform |
LOE Subgroup: |
Pollutant-Water |
Matrix: |
Water |
Fraction: |
None |
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Beneficial Use: |
Water Contact Recreation |
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Number of Samples: |
621 |
Number of Exceedances: |
1 |
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Data and Information Type: |
Not Specified |
Data Used to Assess Water Quality: |
One of the 621 geomeans exceeded the fecal coliform objective. |
Data Reference: |
Data for Region 4 Beach Watch. |
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SWAMP Data: |
Non-SWAMP |
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Water Quality Objective/Criterion: |
The geometric mean standard for fecal coliform states that the fecal coliform density shall not exceed 200 per 100 mL. Water Quality Control Plan for Ocean Waters 2009. |
Objective/Criterion Reference: |
California Ocean Plan Water Quality Control Plan Ocean Waters of California 2009 |
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Evaluation Guideline: |
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Guideline Reference: |
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Spatial Representation: |
Samples were collected from Hermosa Beach Pier, Herondo Street and 26th Street. |
Temporal Representation: |
Samples were collected approximately once a week from 2005 to 2010. |
Environmental Conditions: |
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QAPP Information: |
The samples were collected for the Beach Watch program. |
QAPP Information Reference(s): |
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Line of Evidence (LOE) for Decision ID 150293, Indicator Bacteria
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Region 4 |
Hermosa Beach |
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LOE ID: |
3603 |
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Pollutant: |
Indicator Bacteria |
LOE Subgroup: |
Pollutant-Water |
Matrix: |
Water |
Fraction: |
Total |
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Beneficial Use: |
Water Contact Recreation |
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Number of Samples: |
6 |
Number of Exceedances: |
6 |
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Data and Information Type: |
PATHOGEN MONITORING |
Data Used to Assess Water Quality: |
Public health monitoring data collected by two local agencies from 2000-2005 and compliance monitoring for the Santa Monica Bay Beaches Bacteria TMDL collected from November 2004 to September 2005. The AB 411 exceedance frequency was exceeded 6 out of the 6 years (Heal the Bay, 2006). |
Data Reference: |
Placeholder reference 2006 303(d) |
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SWAMP Data: |
Non-SWAMP |
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Water Quality Objective/Criterion: |
Site-specific AB 411 Exceedance Frequency (April- October) per Santa Monica Bay Beaches Bacteria TMDL. |
Objective/Criterion Reference: |
Placeholder reference 2006 303(d) |
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Evaluation Guideline: |
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Guideline Reference: |
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Spatial Representation: |
Hermosa City Beach at 26th Street and Hermosa Beach Pier 50 yards south. |
Temporal Representation: |
Samples collected between 2000 and 2005. |
Environmental Conditions: |
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QAPP Information: |
Data were collected by Los Angeles County Sanitation Department and Los Angeles County Department of Health Services. |
QAPP Information Reference(s): |
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Line of Evidence (LOE) for Decision ID 150293, Indicator Bacteria
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Region 4 |
Hermosa Beach |
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LOE ID: |
84627 |
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Pollutant: |
Total Coliform |
LOE Subgroup: |
Pollutant-Water |
Matrix: |
Water |
Fraction: |
None |
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Beneficial Use: |
Shellfish Harvesting |
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Number of Samples: |
872 |
Number of Exceedances: |
125 |
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Data and Information Type: |
PATHOGEN MONITORING |
Data Used to Assess Water Quality: |
Water Board staff assessed bw data for Hermosa Beach to determine beneficial use support and results are as follows: 125 of 872 samples exceed the criterion for Coliform, Total. |
Data Reference: |
Data for Region 4 Beach Watch. |
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SWAMP Data: |
Non-SWAMP |
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Water Quality Objective/Criterion: |
The California Ocean Plan (2009) states the following: At all areas where shellfish may be harvested for human consumption, the following bacterial objectives shall be maintained throughout the water column: Ten percent of the samples collected during any 30-day period shall not exceed 230 MPN/100mL. |
Objective/Criterion Reference: |
California Ocean Plan Water Quality Control Plan Ocean Waters of California 2009 |
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Evaluation Guideline: |
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Guideline Reference: |
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Spatial Representation: |
Data for this line of evidence for Hermosa Beach was collected at 3 monitoring sites [ 26th Street, Herondo Street, Hermosa Beach Pier] |
Temporal Representation: |
Data was collected over the time period 1/1/2005-8/24/2010. |
Environmental Conditions: |
Staff is not aware of any special conditions that might affect interpretation of the data. |
QAPP Information: |
The samples were collected for the Beach Watch program. |
QAPP Information Reference(s): |
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Line of Evidence (LOE) for Decision ID 150293, Indicator Bacteria
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Region 4 |
Hermosa Beach |
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LOE ID: |
84628 |
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Pollutant: |
Total Coliform |
LOE Subgroup: |
Pollutant-Water |
Matrix: |
Water |
Fraction: |
None |
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Beneficial Use: |
Water Contact Recreation |
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Number of Samples: |
872 |
Number of Exceedances: |
22 |
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Data and Information Type: |
PATHOGEN MONITORING |
Data Used to Assess Water Quality: |
Water Board staff assessed BW data for Hermosa Beach to determine beneficial use support and results are as follows: 22 of 872 samples exceed the criterion for Coliform, Total. |
Data Reference: |
Data for Region 4 Beach Watch. |
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SWAMP Data: |
Non-SWAMP |
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Water Quality Objective/Criterion: |
California Ocean Plan (2009) single sample maximum states that total coliform density shall not exceed 10,000 per 100 mL |
Objective/Criterion Reference: |
California Ocean Plan Water Quality Control Plan Ocean Waters of California 2009 |
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Evaluation Guideline: |
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Guideline Reference: |
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Spatial Representation: |
Data for this line of evidence for Hermosa Beach was collected at 3 monitoring sites [ 26th Street, Herondo Street, Hermosa Beach Pier] |
Temporal Representation: |
Data was collected over the time period 1/1/2005-8/24/2010. |
Environmental Conditions: |
Staff is not aware of any special conditions that might affect interpretation of the data. |
QAPP Information: |
The samples were collected for the Beach Watch program. |
QAPP Information Reference(s): |
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Line of Evidence (LOE) for Decision ID 150293, Indicator Bacteria
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Region 4 |
Hermosa Beach |
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LOE ID: |
84629 |
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Pollutant: |
Total Coliform |
LOE Subgroup: |
Pollutant-Water |
Matrix: |
Water |
Fraction: |
None |
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Beneficial Use: |
Water Contact Recreation |
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Number of Samples: |
797 |
Number of Exceedances: |
5 |
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Data and Information Type: |
Not Specified |
Data Used to Assess Water Quality: |
Five of the 797 geomeans exceeded the total coliform objective. |
Data Reference: |
Data for Region 4 Beach Watch. |
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SWAMP Data: |
Non-SWAMP |
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Water Quality Objective/Criterion: |
The geometric mean standard for total coliform states that the total coliform density shall not exceed 1000 per 100 mL. Water Quality Control Plan for Ocean Waters 2009. |
Objective/Criterion Reference: |
California Ocean Plan Water Quality Control Plan Ocean Waters of California 2009 |
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Evaluation Guideline: |
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Guideline Reference: |
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Spatial Representation: |
Samples were collected from Hermosa Beach Pier, Herondo Street and 26th Street. |
Temporal Representation: |
Samples were collected approximately once a week from 2005 to 2010. |
Environmental Conditions: |
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QAPP Information: |
The samples were collected for the Beach Watch program. |
QAPP Information Reference(s): |
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Line of Evidence (LOE) for Decision ID 150293, Indicator Bacteria
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Region 4 |
Hermosa Beach |
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LOE ID: |
303008 |
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Pollutant: |
Enterococcus |
LOE Subgroup: |
Pollutant-Water |
Matrix: |
Water |
Fraction: |
GeoMean |
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Beneficial Use: |
Water Contact Recreation |
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Number of Samples: |
44 |
Number of Exceedances: |
23 |
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Data and Information Type: |
PATHOGEN MONITORING |
Data Used to Assess Water Quality: |
Water Board staff assessed LA County MS4 data for Hermosa Beach to determine beneficial use support and the results are as follows: 23 of the 44 samples exceeded the geomean water quality threshold for Enterococcus. This is a six week rolling geomean that is calculated weekly. |
Data Reference: |
WQ data from the MS4 database assembled for the 2024 Integrated Report in Region 4. |
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SWAMP Data: |
Non-SWAMP |
|
Water Quality Objective/Criterion: |
The bacteria water quality objective to protect the REC-1 beneficial in ocean waters applies a six-week rolling geomean to enterococcus, not to exceed 30 cfu/100mL. (Ocean Plan 2019) |
Objective/Criterion Reference: |
SWRCB. 2005. Water Quality Control Plan, Ocean Waters of California (Ocean Plan). California Environmental Protection Agency, State Water Resources Control Board. February 2, 2019 |
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Evaluation Guideline: |
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Guideline Reference: |
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Spatial Representation: |
The samples were collected at 1 monitoring site(s), station(s): SMB-6-1 (SMB-6-1). |
Temporal Representation: |
The samples were collected between the days of 2016-01-20 and 2018-12-28 . |
Environmental Conditions: |
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QAPP Information: |
Municipal Separate Storm Sewer System (MS4) |
QAPP Information Reference(s): |
Municipal Separate Storm Sewer System (MS4) |
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Line of Evidence (LOE) for Decision ID 150293, Indicator Bacteria
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Region 4 |
Hermosa Beach |
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LOE ID: |
303152 |
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Pollutant: |
Enterococcus |
LOE Subgroup: |
Pollutant-Water |
Matrix: |
Water |
Fraction: |
STV |
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Beneficial Use: |
Water Contact Recreation |
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Number of Samples: |
33 |
Number of Exceedances: |
14 |
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Data and Information Type: |
PATHOGEN MONITORING |
Data Used to Assess Water Quality: |
Water Board staff assessed LA County MS4 data for Hermosa Beach to determine beneficial use support and the results are as follows: 14 of the 33 samples exceeded the Statistical Threshold Value (STV) water quality threshold for Enterococcus. The STV is based on a 10% exceedance rate that is calculated monthly. |
Data Reference: |
WQ data from the MS4 database assembled for the 2024 Integrated Report in Region 4. |
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SWAMP Data: |
Non-SWAMP |
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Water Quality Objective/Criterion: |
The bacteria water quality objective to protect the REC-1 beneficial use in ocean waters, applies a Statistical Threshold Value to enterococcus of 110 cfu/100 mL, not to be exceeded by more than 10 percent of samples collected within in a calendar month. (Ocean Plan 2019) |
Objective/Criterion Reference: |
SWRCB. 2005. Water Quality Control Plan, Ocean Waters of California (Ocean Plan). California Environmental Protection Agency, State Water Resources Control Board. February 2, 2019 |
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Evaluation Guideline: |
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Guideline Reference: |
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Spatial Representation: |
The samples were collected at 1 monitoring site(s), station(s): SMB-6-1 (SMB-6-1). |
Temporal Representation: |
The samples were collected between the days of 2016-01-20 and 2018-12-28 . |
Environmental Conditions: |
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QAPP Information: |
Municipal Separate Storm Sewer System (MS4) |
QAPP Information Reference(s): |
Municipal Separate Storm Sewer System (MS4) |
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Line of Evidence (LOE) for Decision ID 150293, Indicator Bacteria
|
Region 4 |
Hermosa Beach |
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LOE ID: |
302031 |
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Pollutant: |
Enterococcus |
LOE Subgroup: |
Pollutant-Water |
Matrix: |
Water |
Fraction: |
GeoMean |
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Beneficial Use: |
Water Contact Recreation |
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Number of Samples: |
3 |
Number of Exceedances: |
0 |
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Data and Information Type: |
PATHOGEN MONITORING |
Data Used to Assess Water Quality: |
Water Board staff assessed SMBBB Coordinated Shoreline Monitoring Program data for Hermosa Beach to determine beneficial use support and the results are as follows: 0 of the 3 samples exceeded the geomean water quality threshold for Enterococcus. This is a six week rolling geomean that is calculated weekly. |
Data Reference: |
WQ data from the California Environmental Data Exchange Network assembled for the 2024 Integrated Report in Region 4. |
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SWAMP Data: |
Non-SWAMP |
|
Water Quality Objective/Criterion: |
The bacteria water quality objective to protect the REC-1 beneficial in ocean waters applies a six-week rolling geomean to enterococcus, not to exceed 30 cfu/100mL. (Ocean Plan 2019) |
Objective/Criterion Reference: |
SWRCB. 2005. Water Quality Control Plan, Ocean Waters of California (Ocean Plan). California Environmental Protection Agency, State Water Resources Control Board. February 2, 2019 |
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Evaluation Guideline: |
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Guideline Reference: |
|
Spatial Representation: |
The samples were collected at 1 monitoring site(s), station(s): SMB-5-4 (SMB-5-4). |
Temporal Representation: |
The samples were collected between the days of 2015-07-20 and 2016-05-09 . |
Environmental Conditions: |
|
QAPP Information: |
The technical Steering committee co-chairs city and county of los angeles co-chairs city and county of los angeles. 2004. SANTA MONICA BAY BEACHES BACTERIAL TMDLs COORDINATED SHORELINE MONITORING PLAN. |
QAPP Information Reference(s): |
SANTA MONICA BAY BEACHES BACTERIAL TMDLs COORDINATED SHORELINE MONITORING PLAN |
|
Line of Evidence (LOE) for Decision ID 150293, Indicator Bacteria
|
Region 4 |
Hermosa Beach |
|
|
LOE ID: |
303115 |
|
Pollutant: |
Enterococcus |
LOE Subgroup: |
Pollutant-Water |
Matrix: |
Water |
Fraction: |
STV |
|
Beneficial Use: |
Water Contact Recreation |
|
Number of Samples: |
18 |
Number of Exceedances: |
4 |
|
Data and Information Type: |
PATHOGEN MONITORING |
Data Used to Assess Water Quality: |
Water Board staff assessed LA County MS4 data for Hermosa Beach to determine beneficial use support and the results are as follows: 4 of the 18 samples exceeded the Statistical Threshold Value (STV) water quality threshold for Enterococcus. The STV is based on a 10% exceedance rate that is calculated monthly. |
Data Reference: |
WQ data from the MS4 database assembled for the 2024 Integrated Report in Region 4. |
|
SWAMP Data: |
Non-SWAMP |
|
Water Quality Objective/Criterion: |
The bacteria water quality objective to protect the REC-1 beneficial use in ocean waters, applies a Statistical Threshold Value to enterococcus of 110 cfu/100 mL, not to be exceeded by more than 10 percent of samples collected within in a calendar month. (Ocean Plan 2019) |
Objective/Criterion Reference: |
SWRCB. 2005. Water Quality Control Plan, Ocean Waters of California (Ocean Plan). California Environmental Protection Agency, State Water Resources Control Board. February 2, 2019 |
|
Evaluation Guideline: |
|
Guideline Reference: |
|
Spatial Representation: |
The samples were collected at 1 monitoring site(s), station(s): SMB-5-5 (SMB-5-5). |
Temporal Representation: |
The samples were collected between the days of 2016-05-20 and 2018-12-31 . |
Environmental Conditions: |
|
QAPP Information: |
Municipal Separate Storm Sewer System (MS4) |
QAPP Information Reference(s): |
Municipal Separate Storm Sewer System (MS4) |
|
Line of Evidence (LOE) for Decision ID 150293, Indicator Bacteria
|
Region 4 |
Hermosa Beach |
|
|
LOE ID: |
302030 |
|
Pollutant: |
Fecal Coliform |
LOE Subgroup: |
Pollutant-Water |
Matrix: |
Water |
Fraction: |
SSM |
|
Beneficial Use: |
Water Contact Recreation |
|
Number of Samples: |
50 |
Number of Exceedances: |
9 |
|
Data and Information Type: |
PATHOGEN MONITORING |
Data Used to Assess Water Quality: |
Water Board staff assessed SMBBB Coordinated Shoreline Monitoring Program data for Hermosa Beach to determine beneficial use support and the results are as follows: 9 of the 50 samples exceeded the water quality threshold for Coliform, Fecal. The water quality threshold is based on a Single Sample Maximum (SSM) value that is calculated daily. |
Data Reference: |
WQ data from the California Environmental Data Exchange Network assembled for the 2024 Integrated Report in Region 4. |
|
SWAMP Data: |
Non-SWAMP |
|
Water Quality Objective/Criterion: |
The bacteria water quality objective to protect the REC-1 beneficial use in ocean waters applies a single sample maximum of fecal coliform, not to exceed 400 per 100 mL. (Ocean Plan 2019) |
Objective/Criterion Reference: |
SWRCB. 2005. Water Quality Control Plan, Ocean Waters of California (Ocean Plan). California Environmental Protection Agency, State Water Resources Control Board. February 2, 2019 |
|
Evaluation Guideline: |
|
Guideline Reference: |
|
Spatial Representation: |
The samples were collected at 1 monitoring site(s), station(s): SMB-6-1 (SMB-6-1). |
Temporal Representation: |
The samples were collected between the days of 2015-07-20 and 2016-06-29 . |
Environmental Conditions: |
|
QAPP Information: |
The technical Steering committee co-chairs city and county of los angeles co-chairs city and county of los angeles. 2004. SANTA MONICA BAY BEACHES BACTERIAL TMDLs COORDINATED SHORELINE MONITORING PLAN. |
QAPP Information Reference(s): |
SANTA MONICA BAY BEACHES BACTERIAL TMDLs COORDINATED SHORELINE MONITORING PLAN |
|
Line of Evidence (LOE) for Decision ID 150293, Indicator Bacteria
|
Region 4 |
Hermosa Beach |
|
|
LOE ID: |
302032 |
|
Pollutant: |
Enterococcus |
LOE Subgroup: |
Pollutant-Water |
Matrix: |
Water |
Fraction: |
GeoMean |
|
Beneficial Use: |
Water Contact Recreation |
|
Number of Samples: |
3 |
Number of Exceedances: |
0 |
|
Data and Information Type: |
PATHOGEN MONITORING |
Data Used to Assess Water Quality: |
Water Board staff assessed SMBBB Coordinated Shoreline Monitoring Program data for Hermosa Beach to determine beneficial use support and the results are as follows: 0 of the 3 samples exceeded the geomean water quality threshold for Enterococcus. This is a six week rolling geomean that is calculated weekly. |
Data Reference: |
WQ data from the California Environmental Data Exchange Network assembled for the 2024 Integrated Report in Region 4. |
|
SWAMP Data: |
Non-SWAMP |
|
Water Quality Objective/Criterion: |
The bacteria water quality objective to protect the REC-1 beneficial in ocean waters applies a six-week rolling geomean to enterococcus, not to exceed 30 cfu/100mL. (Ocean Plan 2019) |
Objective/Criterion Reference: |
SWRCB. 2005. Water Quality Control Plan, Ocean Waters of California (Ocean Plan). California Environmental Protection Agency, State Water Resources Control Board. February 2, 2019 |
|
Evaluation Guideline: |
|
Guideline Reference: |
|
Spatial Representation: |
The samples were collected at 1 monitoring site(s), station(s): SMB-5-5 (SMB-5-5). |
Temporal Representation: |
The samples were collected between the days of 2015-08-03 and 2016-03-14 . |
Environmental Conditions: |
|
QAPP Information: |
The technical Steering committee co-chairs city and county of los angeles co-chairs city and county of los angeles. 2004. SANTA MONICA BAY BEACHES BACTERIAL TMDLs COORDINATED SHORELINE MONITORING PLAN. |
QAPP Information Reference(s): |
SANTA MONICA BAY BEACHES BACTERIAL TMDLs COORDINATED SHORELINE MONITORING PLAN |
|
Line of Evidence (LOE) for Decision ID 150293, Indicator Bacteria
|
Region 4 |
Hermosa Beach |
|
|
LOE ID: |
302029 |
|
Pollutant: |
Enterococcus |
LOE Subgroup: |
Pollutant-Water |
Matrix: |
Water |
Fraction: |
STV |
|
Beneficial Use: |
Water Contact Recreation |
|
Number of Samples: |
12 |
Number of Exceedances: |
6 |
|
Data and Information Type: |
PATHOGEN MONITORING |
Data Used to Assess Water Quality: |
Water Board staff assessed SMBBB Coordinated Shoreline Monitoring Program data for Hermosa Beach to determine beneficial use support and the results are as follows: 6 of the 12 samples exceeded the Statistical Threshold Value (STV) water quality threshold for Enterococcus. The STV is based on a 10% exceedance rate that is calculated monthly. |
Data Reference: |
WQ data from the California Environmental Data Exchange Network assembled for the 2024 Integrated Report in Region 4. |
|
SWAMP Data: |
Non-SWAMP |
|
Water Quality Objective/Criterion: |
The bacteria water quality objective to protect the REC-1 beneficial use in ocean waters, applies a Statistical Threshold Value to enterococcus of 110 cfu/100 mL, not to be exceeded by more than 10 percent of samples collected within in a calendar month. (Ocean Plan 2019) |
Objective/Criterion Reference: |
SWRCB. 2005. Water Quality Control Plan, Ocean Waters of California (Ocean Plan). California Environmental Protection Agency, State Water Resources Control Board. February 2, 2019 |
|
Evaluation Guideline: |
|
Guideline Reference: |
|
Spatial Representation: |
The samples were collected at 1 monitoring site(s), station(s): SMB-6-1 (SMB-6-1). |
Temporal Representation: |
The samples were collected between the days of 2015-07-01 and 2016-06-30 . |
Environmental Conditions: |
|
QAPP Information: |
The technical Steering committee co-chairs city and county of los angeles co-chairs city and county of los angeles. 2004. SANTA MONICA BAY BEACHES BACTERIAL TMDLs COORDINATED SHORELINE MONITORING PLAN. |
QAPP Information Reference(s): |
SANTA MONICA BAY BEACHES BACTERIAL TMDLs COORDINATED SHORELINE MONITORING PLAN |
|
Line of Evidence (LOE) for Decision ID 150293, Indicator Bacteria
|
Region 4 |
Hermosa Beach |
|
|
LOE ID: |
302998 |
|
Pollutant: |
Enterococcus |
LOE Subgroup: |
Pollutant-Water |
Matrix: |
Water |
Fraction: |
GeoMean |
|
Beneficial Use: |
Water Contact Recreation |
|
Number of Samples: |
1 |
Number of Exceedances: |
0 |
|
Data and Information Type: |
PATHOGEN MONITORING |
Data Used to Assess Water Quality: |
Water Board staff assessed LA County MS4 data for Hermosa Beach to determine beneficial use support and the results are as follows: 0 of the 1 samples exceeded the geomean water quality threshold for Enterococcus. This is a six week rolling geomean that is calculated weekly. |
Data Reference: |
WQ data from the MS4 database assembled for the 2024 Integrated Report in Region 4. |
|
SWAMP Data: |
Non-SWAMP |
|
Water Quality Objective/Criterion: |
The bacteria water quality objective to protect the REC-1 beneficial in ocean waters applies a six-week rolling geomean to enterococcus, not to exceed 30 cfu/100mL. (Ocean Plan 2019) |
Objective/Criterion Reference: |
SWRCB. 2005. Water Quality Control Plan, Ocean Waters of California (Ocean Plan). California Environmental Protection Agency, State Water Resources Control Board. February 2, 2019 |
|
Evaluation Guideline: |
|
Guideline Reference: |
|
Spatial Representation: |
The samples were collected at 1 monitoring site(s), station(s): SMB-5-4 (SMB-5-4). |
Temporal Representation: |
The samples were collected between the days of 2016-05-20 and 2018-11-26 . |
Environmental Conditions: |
|
QAPP Information: |
Municipal Separate Storm Sewer System (MS4) |
QAPP Information Reference(s): |
Municipal Separate Storm Sewer System (MS4) |
|
Line of Evidence (LOE) for Decision ID 150293, Indicator Bacteria
|
Region 4 |
Hermosa Beach |
|
|
LOE ID: |
303096 |
|
Pollutant: |
Enterococcus |
LOE Subgroup: |
Pollutant-Water |
Matrix: |
Water |
Fraction: |
STV |
|
Beneficial Use: |
Water Contact Recreation |
|
Number of Samples: |
13 |
Number of Exceedances: |
2 |
|
Data and Information Type: |
PATHOGEN MONITORING |
Data Used to Assess Water Quality: |
Water Board staff assessed LA County MS4 data for Hermosa Beach to determine beneficial use support and the results are as follows: 2 of the 13 samples exceeded the Statistical Threshold Value (STV) water quality threshold for Enterococcus. The STV is based on a 10% exceedance rate that is calculated monthly. |
Data Reference: |
WQ data from the MS4 database assembled for the 2024 Integrated Report in Region 4. |
|
SWAMP Data: |
Non-SWAMP |
|
Water Quality Objective/Criterion: |
The bacteria water quality objective to protect the REC-1 beneficial use in ocean waters, applies a Statistical Threshold Value to enterococcus of 110 cfu/100 mL, not to be exceeded by more than 10 percent of samples collected within in a calendar month. (Ocean Plan 2019) |
Objective/Criterion Reference: |
SWRCB. 2005. Water Quality Control Plan, Ocean Waters of California (Ocean Plan). California Environmental Protection Agency, State Water Resources Control Board. February 2, 2019 |
|
Evaluation Guideline: |
|
Guideline Reference: |
|
Spatial Representation: |
The samples were collected at 1 monitoring site(s), station(s): SMB-5-4 (SMB-5-4). |
Temporal Representation: |
The samples were collected between the days of 2016-05-20 and 2018-11-26 . |
Environmental Conditions: |
|
QAPP Information: |
Municipal Separate Storm Sewer System (MS4) |
QAPP Information Reference(s): |
Municipal Separate Storm Sewer System (MS4) |
|
Line of Evidence (LOE) for Decision ID 150293, Indicator Bacteria
|
Region 4 |
Hermosa Beach |
|
|
LOE ID: |
302035 |
|
Pollutant: |
Enterococcus |
LOE Subgroup: |
Pollutant-Water |
Matrix: |
Water |
Fraction: |
STV |
|
Beneficial Use: |
Water Contact Recreation |
|
Number of Samples: |
11 |
Number of Exceedances: |
2 |
|
Data and Information Type: |
PATHOGEN MONITORING |
Data Used to Assess Water Quality: |
Water Board staff assessed SMBBB Coordinated Shoreline Monitoring Program data for Hermosa Beach to determine beneficial use support and the results are as follows: 2 of the 11 samples exceeded the Statistical Threshold Value (STV) water quality threshold for Enterococcus. The STV is based on a 10% exceedance rate that is calculated monthly. |
Data Reference: |
WQ data from the California Environmental Data Exchange Network assembled for the 2024 Integrated Report in Region 4. |
|
SWAMP Data: |
Non-SWAMP |
|
Water Quality Objective/Criterion: |
The bacteria water quality objective to protect the REC-1 beneficial use in ocean waters, applies a Statistical Threshold Value to enterococcus of 110 cfu/100 mL, not to be exceeded by more than 10 percent of samples collected within in a calendar month. (Ocean Plan 2019) |
Objective/Criterion Reference: |
SWRCB. 2005. Water Quality Control Plan, Ocean Waters of California (Ocean Plan). California Environmental Protection Agency, State Water Resources Control Board. February 2, 2019 |
|
Evaluation Guideline: |
|
Guideline Reference: |
|
Spatial Representation: |
The samples were collected at 1 monitoring site(s), station(s): SMB-5-4 (SMB-5-4). |
Temporal Representation: |
The samples were collected between the days of 2015-07-20 and 2016-05-09 . |
Environmental Conditions: |
|
QAPP Information: |
The technical Steering committee co-chairs city and county of los angeles co-chairs city and county of los angeles. 2004. SANTA MONICA BAY BEACHES BACTERIAL TMDLs COORDINATED SHORELINE MONITORING PLAN. |
QAPP Information Reference(s): |
SANTA MONICA BAY BEACHES BACTERIAL TMDLs COORDINATED SHORELINE MONITORING PLAN |
|
Line of Evidence (LOE) for Decision ID 150293, Indicator Bacteria
|
Region 4 |
Hermosa Beach |
|
|
LOE ID: |
303013 |
|
Pollutant: |
Enterococcus |
LOE Subgroup: |
Pollutant-Water |
Matrix: |
Water |
Fraction: |
GeoMean |
|
Beneficial Use: |
Water Contact Recreation |
|
Number of Samples: |
3 |
Number of Exceedances: |
3 |
|
Data and Information Type: |
PATHOGEN MONITORING |
Data Used to Assess Water Quality: |
Water Board staff assessed LA County MS4 data for Hermosa Beach to determine beneficial use support and the results are as follows: 3 of the 3 samples exceeded the geomean water quality threshold for Enterococcus. This is a six week rolling geomean that is calculated weekly. |
Data Reference: |
WQ data from the MS4 database assembled for the 2024 Integrated Report in Region 4. |
|
SWAMP Data: |
Non-SWAMP |
|
Water Quality Objective/Criterion: |
The bacteria water quality objective to protect the REC-1 beneficial in ocean waters applies a six-week rolling geomean to enterococcus, not to exceed 30 cfu/100mL. (Ocean Plan 2019) |
Objective/Criterion Reference: |
SWRCB. 2005. Water Quality Control Plan, Ocean Waters of California (Ocean Plan). California Environmental Protection Agency, State Water Resources Control Board. February 2, 2019 |
|
Evaluation Guideline: |
|
Guideline Reference: |
|
Spatial Representation: |
The samples were collected at 1 monitoring site(s), station(s): SMB-5-5 (SMB-5-5). |
Temporal Representation: |
The samples were collected between the days of 2016-05-20 and 2018-12-31 . |
Environmental Conditions: |
|
QAPP Information: |
Municipal Separate Storm Sewer System (MS4) |
QAPP Information Reference(s): |
Municipal Separate Storm Sewer System (MS4) |
|
Line of Evidence (LOE) for Decision ID 150293, Indicator Bacteria
|
Region 4 |
Hermosa Beach |
|
|
LOE ID: |
302137 |
|
Pollutant: |
Enterococcus |
LOE Subgroup: |
Pollutant-Water |
Matrix: |
Water |
Fraction: |
STV |
|
Beneficial Use: |
Water Contact Recreation |
|
Number of Samples: |
8 |
Number of Exceedances: |
0 |
|
Data and Information Type: |
PATHOGEN MONITORING |
Data Used to Assess Water Quality: |
Water Board staff assessed SMBBB Coordinated Shoreline Monitoring Program data for Hermosa Beach to determine beneficial use support and the results are as follows: 0 of the 8 samples exceeded the Statistical Threshold Value (STV) water quality threshold for Enterococcus. The STV is based on a 10% exceedance rate that is calculated monthly. |
Data Reference: |
WQ data from the California Environmental Data Exchange Network assembled for the 2024 Integrated Report in Region 4. |
|
SWAMP Data: |
Non-SWAMP |
|
Water Quality Objective/Criterion: |
The bacteria water quality objective to protect the REC-1 beneficial use in ocean waters, applies a Statistical Threshold Value to enterococcus of 110 cfu/100 mL, not to be exceeded by more than 10 percent of samples collected within in a calendar month. (Ocean Plan 2019) |
Objective/Criterion Reference: |
SWRCB. 2005. Water Quality Control Plan, Ocean Waters of California (Ocean Plan). California Environmental Protection Agency, State Water Resources Control Board. February 2, 2019 |
|
Evaluation Guideline: |
|
Guideline Reference: |
|
Spatial Representation: |
The samples were collected at 1 monitoring site(s), station(s): SMB-5-5 (SMB-5-5). |
Temporal Representation: |
The samples were collected between the days of 2015-08-03 and 2016-03-14 . |
Environmental Conditions: |
|
QAPP Information: |
The technical Steering committee co-chairs city and county of los angeles co-chairs city and county of los angeles. 2004. SANTA MONICA BAY BEACHES BACTERIAL TMDLs COORDINATED SHORELINE MONITORING PLAN. |
QAPP Information Reference(s): |
SANTA MONICA BAY BEACHES BACTERIAL TMDLs COORDINATED SHORELINE MONITORING PLAN |
|
Line of Evidence (LOE) for Decision ID 150293, Indicator Bacteria
|
Region 4 |
Hermosa Beach |
|
|
LOE ID: |
302175 |
|
Pollutant: |
Fecal Coliform |
LOE Subgroup: |
Pollutant-Water |
Matrix: |
Water |
Fraction: |
SSM |
|
Beneficial Use: |
Water Contact Recreation |
|
Number of Samples: |
20 |
Number of Exceedances: |
0 |
|
Data and Information Type: |
PATHOGEN MONITORING |
Data Used to Assess Water Quality: |
Water Board staff assessed SMBBB Coordinated Shoreline Monitoring Program data for Hermosa Beach to determine beneficial use support and the results are as follows: 0 of the 20 samples exceeded the water quality threshold for Coliform, Fecal. The water quality threshold is based on a Single Sample Maximum (SSM) value that is calculated daily. |
Data Reference: |
WQ data from the California Environmental Data Exchange Network assembled for the 2024 Integrated Report in Region 4. |
|
SWAMP Data: |
Non-SWAMP |
|
Water Quality Objective/Criterion: |
The bacteria water quality objective to protect the REC-1 beneficial use in ocean waters applies a single sample maximum of fecal coliform, not to exceed 400 per 100 mL. (Ocean Plan 2019) |
Objective/Criterion Reference: |
SWRCB. 2005. Water Quality Control Plan, Ocean Waters of California (Ocean Plan). California Environmental Protection Agency, State Water Resources Control Board. February 2, 2019 |
|
Evaluation Guideline: |
|
Guideline Reference: |
|
Spatial Representation: |
The samples were collected at 1 monitoring site(s), station(s): SMB-5-4 (SMB-5-4). |
Temporal Representation: |
The samples were collected between the days of 2015-07-20 and 2016-04-25 . |
Environmental Conditions: |
|
QAPP Information: |
The technical Steering committee co-chairs city and county of los angeles co-chairs city and county of los angeles. 2004. SANTA MONICA BAY BEACHES BACTERIAL TMDLs COORDINATED SHORELINE MONITORING PLAN. |
QAPP Information Reference(s): |
SANTA MONICA BAY BEACHES BACTERIAL TMDLs COORDINATED SHORELINE MONITORING PLAN |
|
Line of Evidence (LOE) for Decision ID 150293, Indicator Bacteria
|
Region 4 |
Hermosa Beach |
|
|
LOE ID: |
302988 |
|
Pollutant: |
Fecal Coliform |
LOE Subgroup: |
Pollutant-Water |
Matrix: |
Water |
Fraction: |
GeoMean |
|
Beneficial Use: |
Water Contact Recreation |
|
Number of Samples: |
3 |
Number of Exceedances: |
0 |
|
Data and Information Type: |
PATHOGEN MONITORING |
Data Used to Assess Water Quality: |
Water Board staff assessed LA County MS4 data for Hermosa Beach to determine beneficial use support and the results are as follows: 0 of the 3 samples exceeded the water quality threshold for Coliform, Fecal. The water quality threshold is based on a 30-Day rolling geomean. |
Data Reference: |
WQ data from the MS4 database assembled for the 2024 Integrated Report in Region 4. |
|
SWAMP Data: |
Non-SWAMP |
|
Water Quality Objective/Criterion: |
The bacteria water quality objective to protect the REC-1 beneficial use in ocean waters applies a 30 day geometric mean of fecal coliform based on the five most recent samples at each site, not to exceed 200 per 100 mL. (Ocean Plan 2019) |
Objective/Criterion Reference: |
SWRCB. 2005. Water Quality Control Plan, Ocean Waters of California (Ocean Plan). California Environmental Protection Agency, State Water Resources Control Board. February 2, 2019 |
|
Evaluation Guideline: |
|
Guideline Reference: |
|
Spatial Representation: |
The samples were collected at 1 monitoring site(s), station(s): SMB-5-5 (SMB-5-5). |
Temporal Representation: |
The samples were collected between the days of 2016-03-20 and 2018-12-31 . |
Environmental Conditions: |
|
QAPP Information: |
Municipal Separate Storm Sewer System (MS4) |
QAPP Information Reference(s): |
Municipal Separate Storm Sewer System (MS4) |
|
Line of Evidence (LOE) for Decision ID 150293, Indicator Bacteria
|
Region 4 |
Hermosa Beach |
|
|
LOE ID: |
303060 |
|
Pollutant: |
Fecal Coliform |
LOE Subgroup: |
Pollutant-Water |
Matrix: |
Water |
Fraction: |
SSM |
|
Beneficial Use: |
Water Contact Recreation |
|
Number of Samples: |
96 |
Number of Exceedances: |
20 |
|
Data and Information Type: |
PATHOGEN MONITORING |
Data Used to Assess Water Quality: |
Water Board staff assessed LA County MS4 data for Hermosa Beach to determine beneficial use support and the results are as follows: 20 of the 96 samples exceeded the water quality threshold for Coliform, Fecal. The water quality threshold is based on a Single Sample Maximum (SSM) value that is calculated daily. |
Data Reference: |
WQ data from the MS4 database assembled for the 2024 Integrated Report in Region 4. |
|
SWAMP Data: |
Non-SWAMP |
|
Water Quality Objective/Criterion: |
The bacteria water quality objective to protect the REC-1 beneficial use in ocean waters applies a single sample maximum of fecal coliform, not to exceed 400 per 100 mL. (Ocean Plan 2019) |
Objective/Criterion Reference: |
SWRCB. 2005. Water Quality Control Plan, Ocean Waters of California (Ocean Plan). California Environmental Protection Agency, State Water Resources Control Board. February 2, 2019 |
|
Evaluation Guideline: |
|
Guideline Reference: |
|
Spatial Representation: |
The samples were collected at 1 monitoring site(s), station(s): SMB-6-1 (SMB-6-1). |
Temporal Representation: |
The samples were collected between the days of 2016-01-20 and 2018-12-28 . |
Environmental Conditions: |
|
QAPP Information: |
Municipal Separate Storm Sewer System (MS4) |
QAPP Information Reference(s): |
Municipal Separate Storm Sewer System (MS4) |
|
Line of Evidence (LOE) for Decision ID 150293, Indicator Bacteria
|
Region 4 |
Hermosa Beach |
|
|
LOE ID: |
302987 |
|
Pollutant: |
Fecal Coliform |
LOE Subgroup: |
Pollutant-Water |
Matrix: |
Water |
Fraction: |
GeoMean |
|
Beneficial Use: |
Water Contact Recreation |
|
Number of Samples: |
19 |
Number of Exceedances: |
8 |
|
Data and Information Type: |
PATHOGEN MONITORING |
Data Used to Assess Water Quality: |
Water Board staff assessed LA County MS4 data for Hermosa Beach to determine beneficial use support and the results are as follows: 8 of the 19 samples exceeded the water quality threshold for Coliform, Fecal. The water quality threshold is based on a 30-Day rolling geomean. |
Data Reference: |
WQ data from the MS4 database assembled for the 2024 Integrated Report in Region 4. |
|
SWAMP Data: |
Non-SWAMP |
|
Water Quality Objective/Criterion: |
The bacteria water quality objective to protect the REC-1 beneficial use in ocean waters applies a 30 day geometric mean of fecal coliform based on the five most recent samples at each site, not to exceed 200 per 100 mL. (Ocean Plan 2019) |
Objective/Criterion Reference: |
SWRCB. 2005. Water Quality Control Plan, Ocean Waters of California (Ocean Plan). California Environmental Protection Agency, State Water Resources Control Board. February 2, 2019 |
|
Evaluation Guideline: |
|
Guideline Reference: |
|
Spatial Representation: |
The samples were collected at 1 monitoring site(s), station(s): SMB-6-1 (SMB-6-1). |
Temporal Representation: |
The samples were collected between the days of 2016-01-20 and 2018-12-28 . |
Environmental Conditions: |
|
QAPP Information: |
Municipal Separate Storm Sewer System (MS4) |
QAPP Information Reference(s): |
Municipal Separate Storm Sewer System (MS4) |
|
Line of Evidence (LOE) for Decision ID 150293, Indicator Bacteria
|
Region 4 |
Hermosa Beach |
|
|
LOE ID: |
303056 |
|
Pollutant: |
Fecal Coliform |
LOE Subgroup: |
Pollutant-Water |
Matrix: |
Water |
Fraction: |
SSM |
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Beneficial Use: |
Water Contact Recreation |
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Number of Samples: |
16 |
Number of Exceedances: |
0 |
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Data and Information Type: |
PATHOGEN MONITORING |
Data Used to Assess Water Quality: |
Water Board staff assessed LA County MS4 data for Hermosa Beach to determine beneficial use support and the results are as follows: 0 of the 16 samples exceeded the water quality threshold for Coliform, Fecal. The water quality threshold is based on a Single Sample Maximum (SSM) value that is calculated daily. |
Data Reference: |
WQ data from the MS4 database assembled for the 2024 Integrated Report in Region 4. |
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SWAMP Data: |
Non-SWAMP |
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Water Quality Objective/Criterion: |
The bacteria water quality objective to protect the REC-1 beneficial use in ocean waters applies a single sample maximum of fecal coliform, not to exceed 400 per 100 mL. (Ocean Plan 2019) |
Objective/Criterion Reference: |
SWRCB. 2005. Water Quality Control Plan, Ocean Waters of California (Ocean Plan). California Environmental Protection Agency, State Water Resources Control Board. February 2, 2019 |
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Evaluation Guideline: |
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Guideline Reference: |
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Spatial Representation: |
The samples were collected at 1 monitoring site(s), station(s): SMB-5-4 (SMB-5-4). |
Temporal Representation: |
The samples were collected between the days of 2016-05-20 and 2018-12-26 . |
Environmental Conditions: |
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QAPP Information: |
Municipal Separate Storm Sewer System (MS4) |
QAPP Information Reference(s): |
Municipal Separate Storm Sewer System (MS4) |
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