The Calvert County Health Department has asked that beach visitors take precautions when entering the Chesapeake Bay. Vibrio and Shewanella Algae infections can occur in the waters of the bay and its tributaries. For more information, see this PDF file – vibrio and shewanella 2016. You can also click here to be redirected to the Calvert County Health Department’s website.
An interactive map of current water quality status is also available here.