Fecal Matters: Hollywood Beach in Port Angeles is Open

BEACH Program Update

Port Angeles - Hollywood Beach in Clallam County is open for recreational water activity. After receiving notification of a nearby sewage discharge, the county collected bacteria samples at the beach. Results indicate bacteria concentrations have dropped to background levels. Clallam County Health District removed the swimming advisory signs today, previously posted on December 13, 2011.

Visit the BEACH web site to find the latest results for these and other saltwater beaches: http://www.ecy.wa.gov/programs/eap/beach/

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Julie Lowe is the BEACH Program Manager and can be reached at julie.lowe@ecy.wa.gov

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