BEACON 2.0 Beach Advisory and Closing On-line Notification

BEACON 2.0 Beach Advisory and Closing On-line Notification is published by U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. DatenUS uses it for: Beach list, locations, swim seasons and share of beach days without advisories or closures. We load it on a schedule from the official source and show the date of the latest update on every page that uses it.

Official source: epa.gov

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Frequently asked questions

Is BEACON 2.0 Beach Advisory and Closing On-line Notification data free to use?

Yes. BEACON 2.0 Beach Advisory and Closing On-line Notification is a work of the U.S. government and is in the public domain. You can use it without a license; citing U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is good practice.

Who publishes BEACON 2.0 Beach Advisory and Closing On-line Notification?

U.S. Environmental Protection Agency publishes it. The official page is https://www.epa.gov/beaches.

How current is BEACON 2.0 Beach Advisory and Closing On-line Notification on DatenUS?

The latest data we loaded is as of 10/29/2026. We check the source on a schedule and update the pages that use it.

How should I cite this data?

Cite the original publisher: BEACON 2.0 Beach Advisory and Closing On-line Notification, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, https://www.epa.gov/beaches. If you used a DatenUS page, you can add its URL as the place you viewed it.