Impaired Water - Lake Michigan (Memorial Drive Wayside Beach, Lake Michigan)
Manitowoc County, Wisconsin
MA02, TK01
20
0.00 - 3.24
3.24
Condition has remained stable; water is not impaired.
Notes
Memorial Drive Wayside Beach had high bacteria levels from cycles 1998 to 2018. Memorial Drive Wayside Beach was evaluated every two-year cycle from 2018 to 2024; bacteria levels indicated average conditions safe for recreation. This beach is on the Waters Attaining Standards List.
Listing Details
Pollutant
E. coli
Listed For
Impairments
NA
Current Use
Listing Status
Water Delisted
Attainable Use
Priority
Delisted 2018
Designated Use
303(d) ID
711
Listing Date
4/1/1998
Impaired Water Notes
This beach was assessed for the 2018 listing cycle; E. coli data sample data were clearly below 2018 WisCALM listing thresholds for the Recreation use. This beach is proposed for delisting in 2018.
Date
7/14/2017

Impaired Water Notes
Memorial Drive Wayside (North and South) was assessed for the 2012 Impaired Waters List, and E. coli data for the South beach exceeds listing thresholds indicating a recreational use impairment.

Memorial Drive Wayside is only on the list as one beach (not North and South) -- when both meet data requirements for Impaired Waters delisting, it may be removed from the Impaired Waters List.
Date
7/20/2011