PEMAQUID BEACH (Bristol)

Beach Advisory Status:
No Active Advisory

Management Entity: Bristol

Contact Information:
Shelley Gallagher
Beach Manager/ Bristol Parks and Recreation
1180 Bristol Road
Bristol
207-563-1800
sgallagher@bristolmaine.org
https://www.bristolmaine.org/parks-recreation

Year Started: 2020

Site Description:

PEM-02: Straight out from beach house access path

Beach Information:
No lifeguard on duty. The facilities officially close at 4:30 but people are still welcome to be there and the gate is only closed in late winter.

Other Beaches in this Management Entity:

Maine's Beach Action Value (BAV or safety threshold) for Enterococcus bacteria in marine waters is 104 MPN/100mL. MHB recommends posting an Elevated Bacteria Advisory when results are ≥ BAV. Posting decisions are made by participating Management Entities, which are the towns, parks, or associations responsible for managing the beach.