August 20, 2025
Media Contact: Marcia Snyder
Norfolk Health Department, Environmental Health Supervisor, Marcia.Snyder@vdh.virginia.gov
757-406-0282
Swimming Advisory Lifted for Captain’s Quarters Park in Norfolk
NORFOLK, Va.– The Norfolk Department of Public Health has now lifted the Swimming Advisory posted on Tuesday, August 19, 2025, for Captain’s Quarters Park in Ocean View. Re-sampling of the water at this location has determined that levels of enterococci organisms are within State Water Quality Standards. All posted advisory signs are being removed.
For further information, call the Environmental Health Division, Norfolk Department of Public Health, at 757-683-2712. For information about the Virginia Department of Health’s Beach Monitoring Program, current swimming advisory maps, and helpful tips about recreational water safety, please visit: https://www.vdh.virginia.gov/waterborne-hazards-control/beach-monitoring/
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