If you’re planning a visit to Sullivan’s Island this holiday weekend, it’s important to avoid Station 28.5 Pond on the beach due to high levels of bacteria.
The town issued a warning on Friday, advising that swimming in the pond could lead to illness. Officials strongly recommended that visitors stay out of the water until further notice.
A sign posted near the pond confirmed that water samples were tested on July 1, showing the concerning bacteria levels. As the holiday weekend approaches, visitors are urged to follow local health guidelines to ensure their safety.
Stay updated with local advisories and consider enjoying other beach activities away from the affected area.