Friday, March 25, 2011

Latest Red Tide update


East Coast
Karenia brevis, the Florida red tide organism, was not detected in water samples collected this week in the Indian River Lagoon (Brevard County) or offshore of Broward County.
 
Northwest Coast
Karenia brevis, the Florida red tide organism, was not detected in water samples collected this week offshore of Wakulla County.
 
Southwest Coast
Karenia brevis, the Florida red tide organism, was not detected in water samples collected this week alongshore of Pinellas, Manatee, Sarasota, Charlotte, Collier and Monroe counties or offshore of Lee County and the Florida Keys (Monroe County). One sample collected alongshore of Lee County (out of 7 total samples) contained background concentrations of K. brevis

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