Table 3.
Predictive performance metrics for each microbial indicator and site model.
| Site | Microbial Indicator | Standardized | SRMSEP* | Standardized SRMSEP | Overall Performance | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edgewater Beach | F+ Coliphage | 0.01 | 0.02 | 1.19 | 0.71 | 0.31 |
| Grant Park | 0.01 | 0.02 | 1.50 | 0.90 | 0.12 | |
| Washington Park | 0.06 | 0.11 | 1.67 | 1.00 | 0.11 | |
| Edgewater Beach | Somatic Coliphage | 0.38 | 0.74 | 0.20 | 0.12 | 1.61 |
| Grant Park | 0.30 | 0.57 | 0.30 | 0.18 | 1.39 | |
| Washington Park | 0.06 | 0.11 | 0.45 | 0.27 | 0.84 | |
| Edgewater Beach | Cultured E.coli | 0.20 | 0.38 | 0.14 | 0.09 | 1.29 |
| Grant Park | 0.31 | 0.59 | 0.22 | 0.13 | 1.46 | |
| Washington Park | 0.02 | 0.03 | 0.17 | 0.10 | 0.93 | |
| Edgewater Beach | Cultured enterococci | 0.40 | 0.76 | 0.15 | 0.09 | 1.67 |
| Grant Park | 0.26 | 0.50 | 0.23 | 0.14 | 1.37 | |
| Washington Park | 0.02 | 0.03 | 0.20 | 0.12 | 0.91 | |
| Edgewater Beach | E.coli qPCR | 0.11 | 0.21 | 0.13 | 0.08 | 1.13 |
| Grant Park | 0.07 | 0.14 | 0.14 | 0.09 | 1.05 | |
| Washington Park | 0.01 | 0.01 | 0.13 | 0.08 | 0.93 | |
| Edgewater Beach | Enterococci qPCR | 0.52 | 1.00 | 0.22 | 0.13 | 1.87 |
| Grant Park | 0.23 | 0.43 | 0.21 | 0.12 | 1.31 | |
| Washington Park | 0.18 | 0.34 | 0.27 | 0.16 | 1.18 | |
| Edgewater Beach | Bacteroidales qPCR | 0.25 | 0.47 | 0.09 | 0.05 | 1.42 |
| Grant Park | 0.09 | 0.16 | 0.09 | 0.06 | 1.11 | |
| Washington Park | 0.27 | 0.53 | 0.14 | 0.08 | 1.44 |
SRMSEP denotes standardized root mean squared error of prediction.