Perdido Key State Park East Water Quality
Escambia County, Florida
There is no test from the last 45 days.
- Latest test
- Sep 28, 2020 (2229 days ago)
- Enterococci
- 10 per 100 mL
The newest result we have is from Sep 28, 2020. Testing sometimes pauses; check the county health department's page or the signs at the beach.
Recent tests
| Date | Enterococci per 100 mL | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 28, 2020 | 10 | Good |
| Aug 31, 2020 | 10 | Good |
| Aug 17, 2020 | 10 | Good |
| Aug 10, 2020 | 10 | Good |
| Aug 3, 2020 | 10 | Good |
| Jul 27, 2020 | 10 | Good |
| Jul 20, 2020 | 41 | Moderate |
| Jul 13, 2020 | 10 | Good |
| Jul 7, 2020 | 10 | Good |
| Jun 29, 2020 | 10 | Good |
| Jun 22, 2020 | 10 | Good |
| Jun 15, 2020 | 10 | Good |
| Jun 9, 2020 | 10 | Good |
| Jun 1, 2020 | 10 | Good |
| May 26, 2020 | 10 | Good |
| May 18, 2020 | 10 | Good |
The long view
The state has 635 tests on record for Perdido Key State Park East over 21 years, starting July 2000. In the last 10 years, 1 test of 80 (1%) came back Poor, below the rate for all Florida sampled beaches (6.1%). Bacteria levels usually jump after heavy rain, when stormwater washes to the shore, and drop again within a day or two.
Nearby sampled beaches
- Johnson Beach - GulfEscambia County · Tested Aug 26, 2025 · 10 per 100 mL · 3.1 miNo recent test
- Big Lagoon State ParkEscambia County · Tested Aug 31 · 20 per 100 mL · 3.1 miNo recent test
- Big Lagoon State Park - EastEscambia County · Tested Oct 19 · 10 per 100 mL · 4.1 miGood
- Perdido Key Beach Access #4Escambia County · No tests on record · 6.7 miNo recent test
- Navy Point Park at Gibbs PointEscambia County · Tested Nov 2 · 171 per 100 mL · 11.9 miPoor
- Fort PickensEscambia County · Tested Aug 31 · 10 per 100 mL · 12.2 miNo recent test
About this site
Sampling site PERDIDO KEY STATE PARK EAST (Escambia County, EPA beach ID FL785378), at 30.29153, -87.46479. Results are from the Florida Department of Health's Healthy Beaches Program; years before 2026 come from the state's submissions to EPA's Water Quality Portal.