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Site Directory |
BEACH Program |
General Information |
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• Recreational Swimming Beach Advisories • Recreational Shellfish Beach Closures • See also Water Recreation Program
Local Health Department Information: • Department of Ecology BEACH Program • Guidance • Brochure • CDC Outbreak Response Toolkit
"Earth 911" Information Line 1-800-253-2687
• Find Your Local Health Department
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The Washington Swimming BEACH Program (Beach Environmental Assessment,
Communication and Health) was created to protect people who play in
saltwater. Swimming
in contaminated recreational waters can cause illness to you and
your family. The Washington Beach Program is led by the Washington State Departments of Ecology and Health, and consists of county and local agencies, tribal nations, volunteers, and you! Our mission is to protect beach goers by:
On this DOH BEACH Program Web site you will find:
Click on the map, below, for local beach status: Or see County links to beach testing results
For additional program information, please contact Lynn Schneider at (360) 407-6543 or lynn.schneider@doh.wa.gov. |
Learn more about the Department of Ecology's BEACH Program. Public invited to help choose which saltwater beaches to monitor. Protect yourself and your family from Recreational Water Illnesses when swimming. For information on "How to Keep Beaches Clean" from Earth 911 Web site. If you see a hazardous substance spilling onto the beach, please report it to Ecology. For contacts, see Ecology's How to Report at Spill. |
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