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News & Advisories

Dec 2, 2024
Health advisories issued for portion of Liberty Bay and Keyport shoreline due to sewage spill
No-contact advisory in effect through Dec. 8. Shellfish harvesting advisory is in effect through Dec. 22.

Nov 17, 2024
No-contact advisory issued for Kitsap Lake due to sewage spill
No-contact advisory in effect through Nov. 22.

Oct 9, 2024
Shellfish harvesting closed in Liberty Bay
Tests show high levels of marine biotoxin diarrhetic shellfish poison (DSP).

Sep 3, 2024
Advisory lifted for Pomeroy Park swimming beach
Water samples show bacteria have returned to safer levels.

Aug 28, 2024
Advisory issued for Pomeroy Park swimming beach in Manchester
The Kitsap Public Health District issued a no-contact advisory on Aug. 29 for Pomeroy Park swimming beach.

Aug 22, 2024
Cyanobacteria warning lifted for Mission, Panther lakes
The Kitsap Public Health District has lifted cyanobacteria (blue-green algae) warnings for Mission Lake and Panther Lake.

Aug 19, 2024
Shellfish harvesting closed for Port Madison, Miller Bay, Agate Passage, and Port Orchard Passage
Tests show high levels of marine biotoxin paralytic shellfish poison (PSP)

Aug 14, 2024
Warning issued for Panther Lake due to potentially toxic cyanobacteria
Public advised to avoid all contact with lake due to health risks for people and animals.

Aug 13, 2024
Warning issued for Mission Lake due to potentially toxic cyanobacteria
Public advised to avoid all contact with lake due to health risks for people and animals.

Aug 6, 2024
Shellfish harvesting closed from Foulweather Bluff to Point Jefferson
Tests show high levels of marine biotoxin paralytic shellfish poison (PSP)

Aug 1, 2024
Cyanobacteria warning lifted for Horseshoe Lake
The Kitsap Public Health District has lifted the cyanobacteria (blue-green algae) warning for Kitsap Lake.

Jul 15, 2024
Warning issued for Horseshoe Lake due to potentially toxic cyanobacteria
Public advised to avoid all contact with lake due to health risks for people and animals.

Jun 17, 2024
Shellfish harvesting closed on east shoreline of Bainbridge Island
Tests show high levels of marine biotoxin paralytic shellfish poison (PSP)

Jun 2, 2024
No-contact advisory issued for Kitsap Lake due to sewage spill
A no-contact advisory is in effect through June 9.


Sep 28, 2023
Warning issued for Kitsap Lake due to potentially toxic cyanobacteria
Public advised to avoid all contact with Kitsap Lake due to health risks for people and animals.

May 18, 2023
Cyanobacteria warning lifted for Kitsap Lake
The Kitsap Public Health District has lifted the cyanobacteria (blue-green algae) warning for Kitsap Lake.

Apr 25, 2023
Warning issued for Kitsap Lake due to potentially toxic cyanobacteria
Public advised to avoid all contact with lake due to health risks for people and animals.

Feb 12, 2023
No-contact advisory issued for Kitsap Lake due to sewage spill
No-contact advisory in effect through Feb. 18. Affected area: Kitsap Lake Warning signs will be posted at public access points....
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