{"id":13657,"date":"2025-06-11T15:44:00","date_gmt":"2025-06-11T19:44:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.vdh.virginia.gov\/news\/?page_id=13657"},"modified":"2025-06-11T15:44:00","modified_gmt":"2025-06-11T19:44:00","slug":"swimming-advisory-lifted-for-north-community-beach-in-norfolk","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.vdh.virginia.gov\/news\/public-relations-contacts\/archived-news-releases\/2025-news-releases\/swimming-advisory-lifted-for-north-community-beach-in-norfolk\/","title":{"rendered":"Swimming Advisory Lifted for North Community Beach in Norfolk"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Date: June 11, 2025<strong><br \/>\nMedia Contact<\/strong>: Norman Grefe<br \/>\nNorfolk Health Department, Environmental Health Manager<br \/>\n<a href=\"mailto:Norman.Grefe@vdh.virginia.gov\">Norman.Grefe@vdh.virginia.gov<\/a><strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><strong>757-683-2824<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Swimming Advisory Lifted for North Community Beach in Norfolk<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>(NORFOLK, Va.)\u2013 The Norfolk Department of Public Health has now lifted the Swimming Advisory posted on Tuesday, June 10, 2025, for North Community Beach in Ocean View.\u00a0 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.<\/p>\n<p>For further information, call the Environmental Health Division, Norfolk Department of Public Health, at 757-683-2712.\u00a0 For information about the Virginia Department of Health\u2019s Beach Monitoring Program, current swimming advisory maps, and helpful tips about recreational water safety, please visit:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vdh.virginia.gov\/waterborne-hazards-control\/beach-monitoring\/\">https:\/\/www.vdh.virginia.gov\/waterborne-hazards-control\/beach-monitoring\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"># # #<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Date: June 11, 2025 Media Contact: Norman Grefe Norfolk Health Department, Environmental Health Manager Norman.Grefe@vdh.virginia.gov 757-683-2824 Swimming Advisory Lifted for North Community Beach in Norfolk (NORFOLK, Va.)\u2013 The Norfolk Department of Public Health has now lifted the Swimming Advisory posted on Tuesday, June 10, 2025, for North Community Beach in Ocean View.\u00a0 Re-sampling of the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":676,"featured_media":0,"parent":12290,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_lmt_disableupdate":"","_lmt_disable":"","inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"tags":[407,995,996,997,83],"class_list":["post-13657","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry","tag-norfolk","tag-norfolk-health-department","tag-north-community-beach","tag-ocean-view","tag-swimming-advisory"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.1 - 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