Willis Creek Recreational Monitoring 2022

Report a Bloom

24-Hour DEQ Environment Incidents Line: (801) 536-4123

Call Utah Poison Control Center

If you believe you or your pet have been exposed to a harmful algal bloom, call (800) 222-1222.

Monitoring for waterborne pathogens on July 21, 2022

WARNING ADVISORY

Bureau of Land Management has issued Warning Advisory for Willis Creek. Testing indicated elevated E. coli levels and an increased likelihood of waterborne pathogens.

BE CAREFUL: E. coli counts were measured above Utah Department of Health recreational thresholds. Exposure to this water may make humans sick. Additional samples are being collected and results will be shared here.

In the meantime, we recommend recreators:

• Do not swim
• Do not get water in your mouth
• Wash hands with soap and water after touching water
• Learn more about waterborne pathogens