DOH-Martin Issues Water Quality Health Advisory
August 19, 2026
The advisory has been issued for Leighton Park and the Roosevelt Bridge.
For media inquiries:
Renay Rouse • Renay.Rouse@FLHealth.gov • 772-631-6008
The alert is in response to water samples taken on August 5. The public should exercise caution in and around Lake Okeechobee.
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DOH-Martin has issued a health alert for the presence of harmful blue-green algae toxins in Lake Okeechobee.
DOH-Martin has issued a health alert for blue-green algae in Lake Okeechobee S308C (lakeside).
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