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Health Department lifts high-bacteria advisory for Thea Foss Waterway in Tacoma

Tacoma-Pierce County Health Department lifted its high-bacteria advisory for Thea Foss Waterway in Tacoma. The results from water samples we collected Monday indicate the public health concern is over. You can enter the water safely.

Questions? Contact the Surface Water Program at ehsurfacewater-shellfish@tpchd.org or visit our website to learn more. You can find current surface water advisories at tpchd.org/advisories.

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