PALM CITY — The Florida Department of Health in Martin County (DOH-Martin) has issued a water quality advisory for Charlie Leighton Park, 2701 S.W. Cornell Ave.
Tests completed Monday, June 2, 2025, indicate that the water at Leighton Park did not meet the recreational water quality criteria for enterococcus bacteria recommended by the Florida Department of Health.
DOH-Martin advises against any water-related activities at this location due to an increased risk of illness for swimmers. Sampling conducted during routine water quality monitoring showed that the level of bacteria exceeded the threshold established by state guidelines…