Fort Pierce Inlet State Park - River Water Quality
St. Lucie County, Florida
There is no test from the last 45 days.
- Latest test
- Jun 15, 2026 (143 days ago)
- Enterococci
- 20 per 100 mL
- Past 12 months
- 11 of 20 tests Good, 9 Poor
The newest result we have is from Jun 15, 2026. Testing sometimes pauses; check the county health department's page or the signs at the beach.
Results over time
Recent tests
| Date | Enterococci per 100 mL | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 15, 2026 | 20 | Good |
| Jun 8, 2026 | 31 | Good |
| Jun 1, 2026 | 10 | Good |
| May 28, 2026 | 137 | Poor Advisory |
| May 26, 2026 | 238 | Poor |
| May 18, 2026 | 10 | Good |
| May 13, 2026 | 600 | Poor Advisory |
| May 11, 2026 | 600 | Poor |
| May 4, 2026 | 20 | Good |
| Apr 29, 2026 | 31 | Good |
| Apr 27, 2026 | 406 | Poor |
| Apr 20, 2026 | 10 | Good |
| Apr 15, 2026 | 99 | Poor Advisory |
| Apr 13, 2026 | 192 | Poor |
| Apr 6, 2026 | 31 | Good |
| Apr 1, 2026 | 10 | Good |
The long view
The state has 72 tests on record for Fort Pierce Inlet State Park - River over 27 years, starting August 2000. In the last 10 years, 9 tests of 20 (45%) came back Poor, well 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
- Jetty Park BeachSt. Lucie County · Tested Oct 28 · 10 per 100 mL · 0.1 miGood
- Fort Pierce Inlet State Park - AtlanticSt. Lucie County · No tests on record · 0.3 miNo recent test
- Surfside ParkSt. Lucie County · Tested Oct 26 · 10 per 100 mL · 1.3 miGood
- Little Jim BridgeSt. Lucie County · Tested Oct 28 · 20 per 100 mL · 1.6 miGood
- South Beach CausewaySt. Lucie County · Tested Oct 26 · 53 per 100 mL · 1.7 miModerate
- Pepper ParkSt. Lucie County · Tested Oct 28 · 99 per 100 mL · 1.7 miAdvisory
About this site
Sampling site FT PIERCE INLET STATE PARK - RIVER (St. Lucie County, EPA beach ID FL585273), at 27.47050, -80.28833. 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.