Aron Borok, DEQ – Water Quality Standards Specialist Tara Chetock, OHA-OBMP – Program Coordinator Curtis Cude, OHA-OBMP – Program Manager Thomas Lossen,

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Aron Borok, DEQ – Water Quality Standards Specialist Tara Chetock, OHA-OBMP – Program Coordinator Curtis Cude, OHA-OBMP – Program Manager Thomas Lossen, DEQ/OBMP – Natural Resource Specialist Debra Sturdevant, DEQ – Standards and Assessments Manager DEQ: Department of Environmental Quality OHA: Oregon Health Authority - OBMP: Oregon Beach Monitoring Program

EPA Bacteria Standard BEACH Act Est. OBMP

Exposure (bacteria) Infection Illness

Method Quanti- Tray Estimates colony forming units (100mL) Unit Most probable number (MPN)

< 158 MPN Advisory Level BAV * Most Probable Number* Beach Action Value

Sample > 158 MPN ? Sample > 158 MPN ? Resample w/in 96 hours Resample < 158 MPN? Resample < 158 MPN? NO Issue Advisory YES Lift Advisory! Resume Schedule YES Advisories: NO Continue Resampling

ADVISORY BEACH SIGN PRESS RELEASE HOTLINEWEBSITE ADVISORY NO ADVISORY

Sampling Locations 62 Beaches Monitored 16 Season Memorial Day – Labor Day

1 NORTH COAST Seaside, Cannon, Tolovana, Short Sand 2 MID COAST Rockaway, Twin Rocks, D River, Agate, Nye, Seal Rock 3 MID & SOUTH COAST Agate, Nye, Seal Rock Heceta, Bastendorff, Sunset Bay, Hubbard Creek, Harris, Mill

Who? EPA – 2014 Recommendations Grantees under BEACH Act What? Adopt BAV – 70 MPN Justification Where? Coastal waters Great lakes

When? September 30, sampling season Why? New study findings Protect public’s health How? Resume schedule Consider modifications

New BAV # of Advisories Sample Schedule ??? Perceived Water Quality

South Coast Data: 2010 – 2015

Mid Coast Data: 2010 – 2015

North Coast Data: 2010 – 2015

… And we’re back!

Monitored Beaches Evaluate 2 years

Pollution Hazards Historical Data Beach Use Public Input Candidate Beach

1 NORTH COAST Seaside, Cannon, Tolovana, Short Sand 2 MID COAST Rockaway, Twin Rocks, D River, Agate, Nye, Seal Rock 3 MID & SOUTH COAST Agate, Nye, Seal Rock Heceta, Bastendorff, Sunset Bay, Hubbard Creek, Harris, Mill