Bacteriological Sampling in Perdido Bay



A fecal coliform count of over 200 bacteria/100 mls of water may indicate swiming is unsafe
Perdido Bay above Lillian Bridge- Millview
DATE - 2004 Fecal Coliform - #/100 mls water Total Coliform - #/100 mls water Water Temperature - °F Salinity - PPT
May 5 700 800 75
May 17 150 150 82 22
June 1 1100 1300 82 9
June 7 250 300 87 4
June 16 2250 2300 86 6
June 22 N.A. N.A. 86 2.2
June 29 less than 50 less than 50 87 2
July 6 2250 2250 88 1
July 13 450 2300 88 less than 1
July 21 1000 1000 88 2
July 28 1400 1400 89 5
August 9 600 600 86 9
August 17 1300 1300 88 3.5
August 24 350 350 88 6.5
September 1 650 700 86 7
September 9 150 150 84 12
Perdido Bay below Lillian Bridge - Emmanuel Bayou
May 4 100
May 11 50
May 18 160
May 25 40 100
June 1 100 180
June 8 640 640
June 15 1350 2600
July 6 250 250
July 13 900 900
July 27 100 150
August 5 2400 2400
August 12 1000 1000
August 19 500 500
August 25 500 500
August 31 300 300
September 7 400 400