Advisory Issued for Four Beaches Due to High Enterococci or Bacteria Levels 8-22-25

Annapolis, MD (08/22/2025) – Effective August 22, 2025, the Department of Health has issued a health advisory for swimming, and other direct water contact for the following beaches due to high enterococci or bacteria levels:

  • Atlantic Marina Resort
  • Bayside Beach
  • Upper Magothy Beach
  • Venice on the Bay

The Department of Health advises against swimming, waterskiing, and other direct water contact activities. The advisory is in effect until follow-up testing shows water quality conditions are acceptable. Visit the Department’s Website at AAHealth.org or call the water quality phone line at 410-222-7999 to receive up-to-date information on the health advisory.