Gandy Boulevard Water Quality
Pinellas County, Florida
Good
The latest test found low bacteria levels (35 or fewer per 100 mL).
- Latest test
- Oct 26, 2026 (10 days ago)
- Enterococci
- <10 per 100 mL
- Past 12 months
- 18 of 20 tests Good, 2 Poor
Results over time
Recent tests
| Date | Enterococci per 100 mL | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 26, 2026 | <10 | Good |
| Oct 12, 2026 | <10 | Good |
| Sep 28, 2026 | <10 | Good |
| Sep 14, 2026 | <10 | Good |
| Aug 31, 2026 | <10 | Good |
| Aug 17, 2026 | <10 | Good |
| Aug 5, 2026 | <10 | Good |
| Aug 3, 2026 | 500 | Poor |
| Jul 20, 2026 | <10 | Good |
| Jul 8, 2026 | <10 | Good |
| Jul 7, 2026 | 530 | Poor |
| Jun 29, 2026 | <10 | Good |
| Jun 22, 2026 | <10 | Good |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 16 | Good |
| Jun 8, 2026 | <10 | Good |
| Jun 1, 2026 | <10 | Good |
The long view
The state has 584 tests on record for Gandy Boulevard over 27 years, starting August 2000. In the last 10 years, 2 tests of 20 (10%) came back Poor, above 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
- Picnic Island NorthHillsborough County · Tested Nov 3 · <10 per 100 mL · 2.9 miGood
- Picnic Island SouthHillsborough County · Tested Nov 3 · <10 per 100 mL · 2.9 miGood
- Cypress Point Park NorthHillsborough County · Tested Nov 3 · 12 per 100 mL · 5.9 miGood
- Ben T. Davis NorthHillsborough County · Tested Nov 3 · 140 per 100 mL · 6.5 miAdvisory
- Courtney Campbell CausewayPinellas County · Tested Oct 26 · 56 per 100 mL · 8.7 miModerate
- Davis Island BeachHillsborough County · Tested Nov 3 · 16 per 100 mL · 9.1 miGood
About this site
Sampling site GANDY BOULEVARD (Pinellas County, EPA beach ID FL687453), at 27.87633, -82.59200. 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.