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Health Advisory Issued for Davenport Bayou
June 22, 2017
Pensacola, Fla. – Effective immediately, due to a sewage overflow, the Florida Department of Health in Escambia County (FDOH-Escambia) is issuing the health advisory for the following body of water in Escambia County, Florida:
Davenport Bayou
We will continue to monitor this situation and advise the public accordingly. 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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