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DOH-Martin Issues Water Quality Health Advisory

June 24, 2026 1 min read

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DOH-Martin has issued a water quality advisory for Sandsprit Park in Stuart.
Health Advisory
For media inquiries: Renay Rouse • Renay.Rouse@FLHealth.gov • 772-631-6008

Advisory Issued for Sandsprit Park, Stuart

Martin County, Fla. — The Florida Department of Health in Martin County (DOH-Martin) has issued a water quality advisory for the following location:

Sandsprit Park
3443 St. Lucie Blvd.
Stuart, FL 34997

Tests completed on Monday, June 22, 2026, indicate that the water quality at Sandsprit Park did not meet the recreational water quality criteria for Enterococcus bacteria recommended by the Florida Department of Health.

DOH-Martin advises against any water-related activities at this location due to an increased risk of illness in swimmers. Sampling conducted during regular water quality monitoring showed that the level of bacteria exceeded the level established by state guidelines.

This advisory will continue until bacteria levels are below the accepted health level.

View Beach Water Sampling Data

For more information, call 772-221-4090.

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