MDEQ Lifts Temporary Advisory for Joe’s Bayou and Adjacent Waters in Hancock County

(JACKSON, Miss.) –The Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality (MDEQ) has lifted a temporary water contact advisory for Joe’s Bayou near Felicity Street in Bay St. Louis.   The advisory was issued May 28 due to a city-reported sewer spill.

The advisory covered Joe’s Bayou and adjacent waters in the Bay of St. Louis from Cameron Island at Harrison Road near the mouth of the Jourdan River to Dunbar Avenue.

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