Posts belonging to Category Water and Air Quality

Destin Florida Oil Spill Update

The oil is predicted to withdraw to the west over the next 72 hours even farther from Destin and surrounding Beaches. This is the biggest movement of the oil to the west in over a month. After a Sunday morning flight, State Emergency Response Team officials declared an all clear for the East Pass area. [...]

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Destin Oil Spill Updates, equipment coming, Dep air and water results

Air quality test results continue to be consistent with values typical for this time of year and no obvious influence due to the oil spill is evident.  All   beaches are open the rain has started to clear Accommodations are still available Sandestin –  The weekend is looking very solid at the moment. Residence Inn is at 90% [...]

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Walton County and Destin area updates on oil Spill (water Quality info )

Walton County beaches are open and no health advisories have been issued. THE BIGGEST CONCERN ON THE WWW.DESTINOILSPILL.COM  IS  WATER QUALITY  WE ARE PUTTING SERIOUS EFFORT INTO FINDING THE BEST ANSWERS. We(my family) live here, breath here, swim here and eat here it is important to all of us. Walton County has worked to get [...]

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DEP and air quality

REPosted by Mike on June 24, 2010 DEP is the department of environmental services they starting to test water yesterday and the air has been monitored and is still consider a Good rating but here are the links for there departments. DEP conducted water and sediment sampling to use as a baseline and is monitoring [...]

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DEP Water and Air quality test

DEP is the department of environmental services they starting to test water yesterday and the air has been monitored and is still consider a Good rating but here are the links for there departments. DEP conducted water and sediment sampling to use as a baseline and is monitoring air quality data. Statewide air quality monitoring [...]

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Florida Department of Health (DOH) no health risks in Destin

Florida Department of Health (DOH) is reminding Florida’s residents and visitors to avoid contact with oil products such as tar balls and tar mats. “At this time, there are no indications of health risks to Florida residents and visitors due to the Deepwater Horizon incident,” said State Surgeon General Ana Viamonte Ros, M.D., M.P.H. “DOH [...]

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DEP is patrolling the beaches every day (good state response)

Dep has a site to tell what they are doing but i find it a little overwhelming to find the right info. DEP headquarters for response team is actually in Destin (henderson State park) They send out teams all day at a minium twice the have crews assigned to the beach by 5 mile intervals [...]

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County Map of Northwest Florida

Here is a idea of the county locations in Northwest Florida Notice that Santa Rosa County is not the same as our Santa Rosa Beach which it is in Walton County Incoming search terms:northwest florida county mapmap of northwest florida countiesmap of counties in northwest florida

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Destin free from oil spill and smells

The beaches have not been effected, or the waters, we fish and there is no smell in the air from the burns. I live here and some have heard some voice concern that we are trying to draw people to the beaches by painting a all clear story. The truth is we have not been [...]

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Destin no smell from oil burn today

As of today no smells of oil from oil burns

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