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DOH-Hillsborough Cautions About Blue Green Algae at Bayport Colony Canal

June 26, 2026

DOH- Hillsborough cautions the public of the presence of blue-green algae in Bayport Colony Canal (private canal) on June 25.

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DOH-Hillsborough Reminds Residents to Register for Special Needs Shelter

June 22, 2026

DOH-Hillsborough urges residents with stable medical conditions who may need electrical equipment, oxygen, dialysis, or assistance from medical professionals for physical, cognitive, or medical needs, to register with the Florida Special Needs Shelter Registry.

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DOH-Hillsborough Issues Water Quality Health Advisory for Bahia Beach

June 4, 2026

Tests completed on Wednesday, June 3, 2026, indicate that the water quality at Davis Island beach does not meet the recreational water quality criteria for Enterococcus bacteria.

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DOH-Hillsborough Issues Blue Green Algae Health Alert for Lake Thonotosassa

May 26, 2026

DOH-Hillsborough has issued a health alert for the presence of harmful blue-green algae toxins in Lake Thonotosassa. The alert is in response to a water sample taken on May 18.

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DOH-Hillsborough Issues Blue Green Algae Health Alert for Saddleback Lake

May 26, 2026

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DOH-Hillsborough Cautions About Blue Green Algae at Saddleback Lake

May 21, 2026

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DOH-Hillsborough Issues Water Quality Health Advisory for Cypress Point Park and Davis Island Beach

April 16, 2026

Tests completed on Wednesday, April 15, 2026, indicate that the water quality at Cypress Point Park and Davis Island Beach does not meet the recreational water quality criteria for Enterococcus bacteria.

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DOH-Hillsborough Issues Blue Green Algae Health Alert for Lake Thonotosassa

March 16, 2026

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DOH-Hillsborough Issues Blue Green Algae Health Alert for Lake Thonotosassa

February 23, 2026

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DOH-Hillsborough Issues Water Quality Health Advisory for Davis Island Beach

February 23, 2026

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