Resources
Find out more about water quality at public beaches by clicking on the links below.
Instructional Videos:
- A Guide to Conducting Beach Sanitary Surveys in Wisconsin
- Beach Models: Predicting Water Quality
- Healthier Beaches: Using Sanitary Surveys to Mitigate Pollution
- Sanitary Surveys 201: What Can We Do with All the Data?
- Comprehensive Beach Sanitary Survey Project
External Websites:
- EPA's Beaches Environmental Assessment and Coastal Health (BEACH) Program
- Wisconsin DNR's Beach Monitoring Program
- Great Lakes Beach Association (GLBA)
- Great Lakes Restoration Initiative (GLRI)
- Bay-Lake Regional Planning Commission: GLRI Beaches Project

