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Health Advisory Rescinded for Bayou Texar at Bayview Park

By FDOH Escambia

June 20, 2017

Pensacola, Fla. – Effective immediately, in response to bacteriological sampling, the Florida Department of Health in Escambia County (FDOH-Escambia) is rescinding the health advisory for the following beach in Escambia County, Florida:

Bayou Texar at Bayview Park

Follow-up sampling of the affected area indicates an adequate reduction in bacteria levels.
We will continue to monitor the water quality in this area and advise the public of our results. For more information, contact the FDOH-Escambia’s Environmental Health office at 850-595-6700 or visit www.EscambiaHealth.com.
A health advisory remains in effect for the following beaches:


Bayou Chico at Lakewood Park
Bayou Grande at Navy Point
Sanders Beach


We will continue to monitor the water quality in the area and advise the public of our results. For more information, contact the FDOH-Escambia’s Environmental Health office at 850-595-6700 or visit www.EscambiaHealth.com.


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