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Health Alert Issued for Bayou Texar

Published Jan 15, 2014

Effective immediately, in response to bacteriological sampling, the Florida Department of Health in Escambia County (DOH-Escambia) has issued a health alert for the following beachin Escambia County, Florida:

  • Bayou Texar at Bayview Park

The DOH-Escambia advises against any water-related activities at this location due to the potential for high bacteria levels.  The bacteriological sampling occurred during quality monitoring activities and the level of bacteria has exceeded the level established by state guidelines.  Water quality in this area will continue to be monitored. 

For more information, contact the DOH-Escambia’s Environmental Health office, (850) 595-6700 or visit www.EscambiaHealth.com.

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