Lee County Water Quality Resources
Water Quality Information
Perfect for distribution to visitors, this Red Tide Fact Sheet includes answers to frequently asked questions and public health recommendations during red tide blooms. Note to hoteliers: These brochures are available for distribution to your guests; contact Nancy MacPhee at 338-3500 or nmacphee@leegov.com
Red Tide Status Reports Links
- Red Tide FAQs
- MOTE Marine Beach Conditions Reporting System (Click to view beach conditions at a variety of Gulf beaches in SW Florida)
- Florida Wildlife Conservation Commission Red Tide Current Status
- Florida Wildlife Conservation Commission Red Tide Sample Map
- Fort Myers Current Beach Conditions
- Florida Health- HABs (Harmful Algae Blooms) Facts
- Florida Department of Environmental Protection-Algal Bloom Sampling Status
You may find more information and sign up for red tide email updates at the Florida Fish and Wildlife Research Institute website.
Beach Swimming Conditions Report
Water Quality Resources for Distribution
- Florida Department of Health Cyanobacteria and Blue-Green Algae FAQs
- Red Tide Fact Sheet (English)
- Red Tide Fact Sheet (Spanish)
- Red Tide Facts Pocket Guide
- Red Tide vs. Red Drift Algae Fact Sheet
- Florida Department of Health Vibrio vulnificus Fact Sheet
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