Contact:
Noelia E. Martinez Irizarry
Lee-PIO@FLHealth.gov
239-332-9653
Lee County, Fla. —Tests taken after Hurricane Helene show that there is no increased risk of illness from swimming at Lee County beaches at this time.
Tests completed on Monday, September 30, 2024, indicate that the water quality at all Lee County beaches show an acceptable level of Enterococcus bacteria established by state guidelines. Test results are available at FloridaHealth.gov/HealthyBeaches.
For more information call 239-252-8200 or visit Lee.FloridaHealth.gov.
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