Fishers Health Department: E.coli found around Fall Creek at Geist Park

Geist Park

The Fishers Health Department has issued an advisory, saying Fall Creek, in the area of Geist Park, has E.coli, based on recent testing conducted by the department.  The full text of the advisory is below.  (Note:  Geist Park is a different facility than Geist Waterfront Park…Geist Park is a Hamilton County Park….Geist Waterfront is a Fishers City Park)

The Fishers Health Department does not recommend water recreation in and around Fall Creek at Geist Park (10800 Florida Road) at the current time. Recent E.coli testing conducted by the Department exceeds safe levels. This often occurs following periods of heavy rainfall and/or high heat.

Water quality at Geist Waterfront Park has passed testing and is safe. Learn more about FHD’s open water testing.