Met water quality standards less than 60% of the time
This status is based on the latest sample, take on September 7th, 2023
Anne Arundel Community College - Environmental Centre updates the status of this beach as soon as
test results become available. These results were posted to Swim Guide
on September 8th at 11:20 AM.
Monitoring Frequency:
Children's Museum is sampled
Weekly from
May 23rd
to
September 30th
Water Quality Graph:
Interval:
Time Period:
About Children's Museum
Located at the bridge along the Spa Creek Trail near the Chesapeake Children's Museum.
Source Information
Spa Creek is in the town of Annapolis and runs into the Severn River. It's bordered by a number of residential communities, and several large private marinas. The testing is being conducted in cooperation with the Spa Creek Conservancy. Values below 104 bacteria per 100 ml are considered swimmable and safe. Testing is conducted from the third week in May through the end of September.