East Pass Water Quality
Okaloosa County, Florida · no longer sampled
No longer sampled
The state no longer samples this site.
- Latest test
- Jun 27, 2016 (3783 days ago)
- Enterococci
- 84 per 100 mL
Recent tests
| Date | Enterococci per 100 mL | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 27, 2016 | 84 | Poor |
| Jun 20, 2016 | 16 | Good |
| Jun 13, 2016 | 48 | Moderate |
| Jun 7, 2016 | 156 | Poor |
| May 31, 2016 | 12 | Good |
| May 23, 2016 | <10 | Good |
| May 16, 2016 | <10 | Good |
| May 9, 2016 | <10 | Good |
| May 2, 2016 | 16 | Good |
| Apr 25, 2016 | <10 | Good |
| Apr 18, 2016 | 132 | Poor |
| Apr 11, 2016 | <10 | Good |
| Apr 4, 2016 | 212 | Poor |
| Mar 28, 2016 | 24 | Good |
| Mar 21, 2016 | 12 | Good |
| Mar 14, 2016 | <10 | Good |
The long view
The state has 702 tests on record for East Pass over 17 years, starting July 2000. Bacteria levels usually jump after heavy rain, when stormwater washes to the shore, and drop again within a day or two.
Nearby sampled beaches
- Norriego Point - Beach SideOkaloosa County · Tested Nov 2 · <10 per 100 mL · 0.6 miGood
- Norriego Point - Harbor SideOkaloosa County · Tested Nov 2 · <10 per 100 mL · 0.8 miGood
- Clement E Taylor ParkOkaloosa County · Tested Sep 2, 2025 · 10 per 100 mL · 0.8 miNo recent test
- Gulf Island National SeashoreOkaloosa County · Tested Nov 2 · <10 per 100 mL · 3.5 miGood
- Brackin Wayside ParkOkaloosa County · Tested Oct 26 · <10 per 100 mL · 4.2 miGood
- Henderson Park BeachOkaloosa County · Tested Oct 26 · <10 per 100 mL · 4.4 miGood
About this site
Sampling site EAST PASS (Okaloosa County, EPA beach ID FL629624), at 30.39118, -86.52166. 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.