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Pensacola, Fla. – Effective immediately, in response to bacteriological sampling, the Florida Department of Health in Escambia County is continuing a health advisory for the following location in Escambia County, Florida:
The bacteriological sampling occurred during water quality monitoring activities, and the level of bacteria has exceeded the level established by state guidelines. The department advises against any water-related activities at the above location due to the potential for high bacteria levels.
Due to an adequate reduction in bacteria levels, the health advisory has been rescinded for the following location:
The department will continue to monitor the water quality in the area and advise the public of results. For more information, contact the Environmental Health office at 850-595-6700 or visit the Florida Healthy Beaches website.
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