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Jon Derek Loftis
Baltimore, MD WQ Model

Baltimore Harbor Water Quality

Interactive Water Quality Monitoring Station Map

(Click on a point for Bacteria Concentration Plots from 2013 and 2014)

This interactive zoomable GIS webmap presents 49 Water Quality Monitoring Stations near and surrounding the Baltimore Harbor in Maryland. Clicking on a tidal station provides information regarding its Name and Location in the watershed by creek or tributary along with Latitude and Longitude for reference.

Suggested Literature Citation:

Wang, H., Wang, Z., Loftis, D., & Teng, Y.-C. 2013. Hydrodynamic and water quality modeling and TMDL development for Maryland’s Coastal Bays System. Maryland Department of the Environment. URL