Tuesday, March 30, 2010

Midweek Red Tide Update, 03/30/2010

No water samples have been received this week from northwest Florida.




On the east coast of Florida, Karenia brevis, the Florida red tide organism, was not detected in water samples collected this week alongshore of Broward County.



In southwest Florida, Karenia brevis was not detected in water samples collected this week alongshore of Sarasota and Collier counties. Samples collected offshore of the gulf side of the Florida Keys (Monroe County) contained concentrations of K. brevis ranging from not present to very low.



Sampling will continue this week, and complete results will be available in the next scheduled status report on Friday, April 2.

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