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Mississippi DEQ Issues Beach Water Contact Advisories

The Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality has issued four new beach water contact advisories due to high bacteria levels. These advisories indicate a potential increased risk of illness for swimmers, though the beaches remain open. Advisories will be lifted once bacteria levels return to safe limits.

Mississippi DEQ Issues Beach Water Advisory for East Courthouse Road Beach

The Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality has issued a beach water contact advisory for East Courthouse Road Beach due to elevated bacteria levels. The advisory indicates a potential increased risk of illness for swimmers, though the beach remains open.

Mississippi DEQ Lifts Beach Water Advisory for East Courthouse Road Beach

The Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality has lifted the beach water contact advisory for East Courthouse Road Beach. Water samples indicated that bacteria levels have returned to acceptable standards, allowing for the removal of the advisory.

Mississippi DEQ Issues Beach Water Contact Advisories

The Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality has issued beach water contact advisories for five beaches due to elevated bacteria levels. These advisories indicate an increased risk of illness associated with swimming, though the beaches remain open.

Mississippi DEQ Issues Beach Water Advisories

The Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality (MDEQ) has issued three new beach water contact advisories and lifted one. These advisories indicate an increased risk of illness associated with swimming in the affected areas, though the beaches are not closed.