The Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality, through its Beach Monitoring Program, has issued a beach water contact advisory for Biloxi West Central Beach.
The beach is not closed; however, there may be an increased risk of illness associated with swimming in the area. When water samples show that bacteria levels are safe for contact, the advisory will be lifted.
Again, an ADVISORY has been ISSUED for:
Biloxi West Central Beach– the affected area is from Travia St eastward to Iberville Dr. (Station 12A)
More information about the Mississippi Beach Monitoring Program and the location of beach sampling stations is available here.
