July 6, 2007

Beaches Open

The Nassau County Department of Health has allowed the following 23 beaches to reopen.

All 18 Nassau County North Shore Beaches*

and

On the South Shore in Nassau County:

Biltmore Beach Club Beach
Hewlett Point Beach
Island Park Beach
Merrick Estates Civic Association Beach
Phillip Healey Beach

These beaches had been closed as a precautionary measure due to stormwater runoff. Water sampling conducted by the Health Department indicates that water quality is within acceptable levels.

For information, call 9:00 A.M. – 4:45 P.M. at 571-3680.

* North Shore Beaches: