How Healthy is Your Water?
41.597114, -70.843447

Nasketucket Bay Snapshot

72
out of 100
Bay Health Index (5-year average)
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72
72
out of 100

Supporting Data

Nasketucket Bay: Earl’s Marina (Station WI1)
Nitrogen, dissolved oxygen, algae, and water clarity measurements taken from floating dock at Earl’s Marina. (41.597114, -70.843447)
Total Nitrogen
Dissolved Inorganic Nitrogen
Total Organic Nitrogen
Dissolved Oxygen
All Measurements
Average of Lowest 20%
Algal Pigments
Total Pigments
Water Clarity
Yearly Average
Bay Health data is funded in part by the Massachusetts Environmental Trust.
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