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DOH-Pasco Lifts Water Quality Health Advisory

September 28, 2026 1 min read

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DOH-Pasco is lifting the advisory for high bacterial levels at Gulf Harbor in New Port Richey.
Health Advisory Lifted
For media inquiries: Sofia Reyes • Sofia.Reyes@FLHealth.gov • 727-619-0163

Pasco County, Fla. — The Florida Department of Health in Pasco County (DOH-Pasco) is lifting the advisory for high bacterial levels at the following location:

Gulf Harbor
5345 Westshore Dr.
New Port Richey, FL 34652

Tests completed on Monday, September 21, indicate that the water quality at Gulf Harbor shows an acceptable level of Enterococcus bacteria established by state guidelines.

Beach Water Quality Sampling Results

For more information, call 727-619-0300.