Skip to main content
U.S. flag

An official website of the United States government

Official websites use .gov
A .gov website belongs to an official government organization in the United States.

Secure .gov websites use HTTPS
A lock ( ) or https:// means you’ve safely connected to the .gov website. Share sensitive information only on official, secure websites.

Skip to content
  • Feedback

    • National List of Beaches

    Metadata Updated: February 24, 2024

    EPA has published a list of coastal recreation waters adjacent to beaches (or similar points of access) used by the public in the U.S. The list, required by the Beaches Environmental Assessment and Coastal Health Act (BEACH Act), identifies waters that are subject to a state beach water quality monitoring and public notification program consistent with the National Beach Guidance and Required Performance Criteria for BEACH Act Grants.

    Access & Use Information

    Public: This dataset is intended for public access and use. License: See this page for license information.

    Downloads & Resources

    No file downloads have been provided. The publisher may provide downloads in the future or they may be available from their other links.

    References

    https://edg.epa.gov/metadata/catalog/search/resource/details.page?uuid=%7BF1EA07EA-7243-49F1-A50E-682B90DF4741%7D
    https://edg.epa.gov/metadata/rest/document?id=%7BF1EA07EA-7243-49F1-A50E-682B90DF4741%7D

    Dates

    Metadata Created Date November 29, 2020
    Metadata Updated Date February 24, 2024
    Data Update Frequency irregular

    Metadata Source

    Harvested from OW Non-Geo Records

    Other Data Resources

    Additional Metadata

    Resource Type Dataset
    Metadata Created Date November 29, 2020
    Metadata Updated Date February 24, 2024
    Publisher U.S. EPA Office of Water (OW) - Office of Science and Technology (OST)
    Maintainer
    Identifier {F1EA07EA-7243-49F1-A50E-682B90DF4741}
    Data First Published 2014-01-01
    Data Last Modified 2013-02-13
    Public Access Level public
    Data Update Frequency irregular
    Bureau Code 020:00
    Metadata Context https://project-open-data.cio.gov/v1.1/schema/catalog.jsonld
    Metadata Catalog ID https://edg.epa.gov/data/public/OW/metadata/OW.json
    Schema Version https://project-open-data.cio.gov/v1.1/schema
    Catalog Describedby https://project-open-data.cio.gov/v1.1/schema/catalog.json
    Harvest Object Id 6d68bdf3-f5a1-46f5-abab-b59e88fd3410
    Harvest Source Id 8ed177f0-2564-4659-9197-8b64a5f0db3d
    Harvest Source Title OW Non-Geo Records
    License https://edg.epa.gov/EPA_Data_License.html
    Old Spatial -180.0,18.0,-66.0,72.0
    Program Code 020:072
    Related Documents https://edg.epa.gov/metadata/catalog/search/resource/details.page?uuid=%7BF1EA07EA-7243-49F1-A50E-682B90DF4741%7D, https://edg.epa.gov/metadata/rest/document?id=%7BF1EA07EA-7243-49F1-A50E-682B90DF4741%7D
    Source Datajson Identifier True
    Source Hash 0d61128306d2197a1c91c6f0d464315ba206a9ea84ecec8024db86018f3dd050
    Source Schema Version 1.1
    Spatial {"type": "Polygon", "coordinates": -180.0, 18.0, -180.0, 72.0, -66.0, 72.0, -66.0, 18.0, -180.0, 18.0}

    Didn't find what you're looking for? Suggest a dataset here.