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 location in Escambia County, Florida:

• Bayou Grande at Navy Point - North of Sunset Avenue Bridge

Follow-up sampling of the affected area indicates an adequate reduction in bacteria levels.
A health advisory remains in effect for the following location:

• Bayou Chico at Lakewood Park

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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