Panama City Alerts
Message from The City of Panama City: Water Quality Advisory
The Florida Department of Health in Bay County (DOH-Bay) has issued water quality advisories for the following locations:
Collegiate Drive
Panama City, FL 32401
Tests completed on Monday, June 23, 2025, indicate that the water quality at the Carl Gray Park (SP 9) location does not meet the recreational water quality criteria for Enterococcus bacteria recommended by the Florida Department of Health.
DOH-Bay advises against any water-related activities at this location due to an increased risk of illness in swimmers. Sampling conducted during regular water quality monitoring showed that the level of bacteria exceeds the level established by state guidelines.
These advisories will continue until bacteria levels are below the accepted health level. Test results are available at FloridaHealth.gov/HealthyBeaches.
For more information call 850-481-4812 or visit Bay.FloridaHealth.gov.