07.02.2025 Hawksbill Creek E. coli level 37.5 times Higher than Alert for Freshwater Recreation

On Wednesday, July 02, 2025, E. coli levels in Hawksbill Creek measured 8,164 MPN CFU per 100 mL of sample, 37.5 times the EPA’s recommended “do not exceed” Beach Action Value (BAV) of 235 CFU/100 mL, serving as an early alert to those considering recreating in freshwater.