MDEQ lifts two more Coast beach advisories
by MBJ Staff
Published: March 8,2013
Tags: bacteria, beach, contamination, fish, fishing, outdoors, pollution, public health, public safety, state agency, swim, swimmer, swimming, tourism, tourist, visitor, water quality
BAY ST. LOUIS and OCEAN SPRINGS — The Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality (MDEQ), through its Beach Monitoring Program, has lifted two water contact advisories for Gulf Coast beaches.
They are:
• Station 4 — Bay St. Louis, from the box culvert to Ballantine Street
• Station 14 — Front Beach, from Yacht Club to Jackson Avenue in Ocean Springs.
Water samples at these stations show the areas have attained acceptable bacteria levels.
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