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Essex County
No fish consumption advisory is on file for any of the 21 named waters in Essex County.
That doesn't mean they've been cleared
Most waters in the United States have never been sampled for contaminants. An absence of an advisory means Virginia hasn't published one — not that the fish have been tested and found safe. Check Virginia Dept. of Health — Fish Consumption Advisories before eating your catch, and see Virginia's statewide guidance, which applies to waters with no rule of their own.
Named waters in Essex County
21 waters with no advisory on file. Listed so you can confirm we've looked — not as evidence the fish are safe.
- Baylors Pond
- Beverly Marsh
- Brecknock Bay
- Cedar Creek Pond
- Cheatwood Millpond
- Church Swamp
- Criddlin Swamp
- Essex Millpond
- Green Bay
- Hundley Pond
- Hunters Millpond
- Hutchinson Swamp
- Jones Millpond
- Margaret Lee Swamp
- Millers Pond
- Otterburn Marsh
- Rose Hill Pond
- Scotts Millpond
- Spindle Pond
- Taliaferro Pond
- Wrights Millpond