Sand Pointe Water Quality Review | Sanibel Communities for Clean Water

Ranking of Concern 6 out of 72

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Sand Pointe

26.423374, -82.086742

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Data Summary

IN 0.086

TN 2.73

OP 0.396

TP 0.67

Chl-a 22.1

TSI 86.1

Salinity 0.75

DO 5.75

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Sand Pointe has a current ranking of concern of 6 out of 72. We’ve analyzed 72 water bodies on Sanibel Island, and ranked them from 1 (most concerned) to 72 (least concerned).

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Reuse Water Nutrient Calculator

Homeowners that irrigate with reuse water should reduce the amount of fertilizer they apply to their yards since most turf and plant nutrient needs will be supplied by the reuse water. (continue reading)
Fertilizer Ordinance

While not the only source of excess nutrients in our local waters, reducing our personal contribution to pollution is an important step in improving water quality. (continue reading)
Littoral Zone Plantings and Shoreline Buffers

Planting your shoreline provides natural nutrient removal from urban runoff. (continue reading)
Floating Treatment Wetlands (FTWs)

A FTW is essentially a floating mat upon which plants grown hydroponically uptake excess nutrients via there root system. (continue reading)
Lake-Friendly Landscaping/Gardening

Properly planned landscapes and gardens can greatly reduce impacts to water quality (continue reading)

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Sand Pointe

Data Summary

Reuse Water Nutrient Calculator

Fertilizer Ordinance

Littoral Zone Plantings and Shoreline Buffers

Floating Treatment Wetlands (FTWs)

Lake-Friendly Landscaping/Gardening

Most Impaired - Top 5

Least Impaired - Top 5