To help beachgoers make informed decisions about swimming at U.S. beaches, EPA annually publishes state-by-state data about beach closings and advisories for the previous year's swimming season. These fact sheets summarize that information by state.
You may need a PDF reader to view files on this page. See EPA’s About PDF page to learn more.- Delaware (PDF)(2 pp, 516 K)
- Mississippi (PDF)(2 pp, 342 K)
- Virginia (PDF)(2 pp, 363 K)