Tivoli Landing

Tivoli Landing

About this location:

Tivoli, NY
There is an unofficial kayak launch from the rocky shore, as well as boating and fishing.

Agencies Responsible:

Dutchess County Dept. of Health: 845-486-3400, Ulster County Dept. of Health: 845-340-3010 and NYSDEC Region 3: 845-256-3000

Basic Sampling Data

Physical, chemical and biological properties of the surface water that are measured continuously while the patrol boat is underway.

Water Quality, Enterococcus Count and Precipitation

31 Samples taken

Sample Date [i] Enterococcus
Count

Enterococcus Count

Enterococcus is a commonly used indicator of water quality and sewage contamination.

Quality Rain, day
of (in)
Prior Day 2 Days
Prior
3 Days
Prior
5 Days
Prior
10/14/2012 2 Acceptable 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.1
09/14/2012 3 Acceptable 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.3
08/17/2012 11 Acceptable 0.0 0.0 0.3 0.4 0.4
07/20/2012 9 Acceptable 0.4 0.5 0.7 0.7 1.5
06/15/2012 1 Acceptable 0.0 0.0 0.2 0.6 0.6
05/19/2012 4 Acceptable 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.3
10/17/2011 344 Unacceptable 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1
09/18/2011 32 Acceptable 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.1
08/20/2011 <1 Acceptable 0.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.8
07/15/2011 <1 Acceptable 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
07/01/2011 4 Acceptable 0.0 0.0 0.5 0.5 0.5
05/19/2011 161 Unacceptable 0.0 0.9 1.7 1.8 2.1
10/15/2010 17 Acceptable 0.4 1.2 1.2 1.5 1.5
09/14/2010 31 Acceptable 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
08/23/2010 24 Acceptable 0.1 3.0 3.0 3.0 3.0
08/20/2010 6 Acceptable 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.2
07/19/2010 1 Acceptable 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1
06/18/2010 5 Acceptable 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
05/24/2010 3 Acceptable 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
10/22/2009 7 Acceptable 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.2
09/17/2009 18 Acceptable 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
08/23/2009 248 Unacceptable 0.0 0.3 0.6 0.6 0.6
07/31/2009 >2420 Unacceptable 0.0 0.0 0.3 0.3 1.5
06/11/2009 1 Acceptable 0.2 0.3 1.1 1.1 1.2
05/14/2009 3 Acceptable 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.2
10/22/2008 2 Acceptable 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
09/16/2008 4 Acceptable 0.0 0.0 0.2 0.3 0.7
08/08/2008 <1 Acceptable 0.4 0.5 0.8 0.8 0.8
07/16/2008 1 Acceptable 0.0 0.0 0.6 0.6 0.6
06/18/2008 3 Acceptable 0.0 0.0 0.2 0.2 0.3
05/21/2008 3 Acceptable 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.2 0.9

Basic Sampling Data

31 Samples taken

Sample Date [i] Enterococcus
Count

Enterococcus Count

Enterococcus is a commonly used indicator of water quality and sewage contamination.

Quality Temperature
(f)
Salinity Chlorophyll Turbidity Oxygen
10/14/2012 2 Acceptable 59.1 0.1 3.2 36.2 94.3
09/14/2012 3 Acceptable 74.8 0.1 2.4 66 91
08/17/2012 11 Acceptable 80.0 0.2 1.0 12 86
07/20/2012 9 Acceptable 80.4 0.2 2.2 19 89
06/15/2012 1 Acceptable 73.2 0.1 2.2 21 103
05/19/2012 4 Acceptable 64.7 0.1 2.0 39 96
10/17/2011 344 Unacceptable 60.6 0.1 0.6 83 95
09/18/2011 32 Acceptable 66.0 0.1 0.9 63 88
08/20/2011 <1 Acceptable 77.8 0.1 2.2 82 84
07/15/2011 <1 Acceptable 79.0 0.1 7.2 9 n/a
07/01/2011 4 Acceptable 72.8 0.1 2.9 8 n/a
05/19/2011 161 Unacceptable n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a
10/15/2010 17 Acceptable 56.9 0.1 2.7 25 90
09/14/2010 31 Acceptable 70.8 0.1 6.5 26 83
08/23/2010 24 Acceptable n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a
08/20/2010 6 Acceptable 78.6 0.1 4.4 226 90
07/19/2010 1 Acceptable 82.3 0.1 4.3 5 84
06/18/2010 5 Acceptable 72.5 0.1 10.3 6 100
05/24/2010 3 Acceptable 67.0 0.1 2.2 67 117
10/22/2009 7 Acceptable 53.1 0.1 4.4 76 100
09/17/2009 18 Acceptable 69.0 0.1 3.8 16 91
08/23/2009 248 Unacceptable 79.6 0.1 3.1 16 88
07/31/2009 >2420 Unacceptable 74.8 0.1 8.3 103 97
06/11/2009 1 Acceptable n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a
05/14/2009 3 Acceptable 61.4 0.1 6.8 9 106
10/22/2008 2 Acceptable 55.5 0.1 9.6 10 103
09/16/2008 4 Acceptable n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a
08/08/2008 <1 Acceptable n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a
07/16/2008 1 Acceptable 80.3 0.1 1.4 20 102
06/18/2008 3 Acceptable n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a
05/21/2008 3 Acceptable 58.7 0.1 3.3 8 99

Rainfall data comes from wunderground.com. It is added daily to show cumulative amounts.

Acceptable Color
Enterococcus count (under 33/100ml) is acceptable by EPA standards*
Possible Risk Color
Enterococcus count (between 33 and 61/100ml), if sustained over time, would be unacceptable by EPA standards*
Unacceptable Color
Enterococcus count (over 61/100ml) is unacceptable by EPA standards*

What do the Numbers Mean?

We have based our assessment of acceptable water quality on the federal guidelines outlined in the 2000 Beaches Environmental Assessment and Coastal Health (BEACH) Act. Learn More