Health officials have lifted a water quality advisory for Bowditch Point Park on Fort Myers Beach. An earlier test showed fecal bacteria levels more than 28 times the safety threshold. The bacteria, ...

Lee County's health department has issued a water advisory for Bowditch Point Park at Fort Myers Beach. Routine tests revealed unsafe levels of fecal bacteria, which can cause illness in swimmers.

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After cautioning beachgoers about unsafe fecal bacteria levels earlier this month, health officials say it's OK to go back in the water at Bowditch Point Park on Fort Myes Beach. Be aware, though, the ...