The Florida Department of Health in Collier County has posted a “health advisory” for Tigertail Beach.
MARCO ISLAND, Fla. – The Florida Department of Health in Collier County has posted a “health advisory” for Tigertail Beach.
Recent samplings found high bacteria levels in the water.
The cause of the increased bacteria is unknown, but usually it can be associated with wildlife, heavy recreational usage, runoff following heavy rains, and high surf from high winds and high tides, said the DOH.