Stream Monitoring Program
Missouri is rich in water. With that wealth comes a multitude of
water recreation activities for Missouri citizens and visitors to
take advantage. From multi-million gallon water parks with wave
pools and slides, to scenic natural rivers and everything in
between, there is a water recreation outlet for everyone who lives
in or visits Missouri. Though innumerable hours of fun can be had on
the various water recreation areas in Missouri, you should be aware
that hazards also lurk in the water.
Recreational water sites can be classified into two general areas;
natural areas such as streams, lakes and reservoirs and controlled
areas such as public and semi public pools, spas and water parks.
Each has their own safety concerns.
The Jasper County Health Department has an active stream monitoring program for recreational water safety. E. Coli bacteria levels are monitored at 21 sampling sites on Turkey Creek, Spring River and Center Creek. A list of the current sampling sites and there weekly results can be seen at link to list and data Another area of recreational water safety the state takes an active role in is Commercial Lodging facility pools. Where by contract, with the JCHD, ensures these pools are meeting a minimum safety and sanitary standard prior to allowing a lodging facility annual licensure.
Jasper County Stream Sample Sites and Ecoli Test Results
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Showing Stream Sample Sites (now including new Grant Sites).
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| 2010 Sample Results updated 7/22/2010 |
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| 2010 Grant Sample
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| 2009 Sample Results |
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| 2007 Sample Results |
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