How Healthy is Your Water?
41.674697, -70.615118 41.678564, -70.619073

Inner Red Brook Harbor Snapshot

64
out of 100
Bay Health Index (5-year average)
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fair
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64
64
out of 100

Supporting Data

Inner Red Brook Harbor: Parker’s Boat Yard (Station RB1)
Nitrogen, dissolved oxygen, algae, and water clarity measurements taken from floating dock at Parker’s Boat Yard. (41.674697, -70.615118)
Total Nitrogen
Dissolved Inorganic Nitrogen
Total Organic Nitrogen
Dissolved Oxygen
All Measurements
Average of Lowest 20%
Algal Pigments
Total Pigments
Water Clarity
Yearly Average
Inner Red Brook Harbor: Handy Point (Station RB4)
Nitrogen, dissolved oxygen, algae, and water clarity measurements taken from association floating dock in Handy Point community. (41.678564, -70.619073)
Total Nitrogen
Dissolved Inorganic Nitrogen
Total Organic Nitrogen
Dissolved Oxygen
All Measurements
Average of Lowest 20%
Algal Pigments
Total Pigments
Water Clarity
Yearly Average

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Help the Buzzards Bay Coalition keep an eye on the health of the water in your community. Become a Baywatcher, and you can volunteer as a "citizen scientist" on the water this summer.

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Working to Save Buzzards Bay

The Buzzards Bay Coalition is a membership-supported organization dedicated to improving the health of the Buzzards Bay ecosystem for all through education, conservation, research, and advocacy.

We work to protect clean water on the Bay and on the land: