PANAMA CITY, Fla. (WJHG/WECP) - The Bay County water treatment plant is getting upgraded, to ensure the quality of drinking water for those who live and visit here. It’s important the plant is ...

Bay County Department of Water and Sewer services over 20,000 customers from Bay County and surrounding areas for water and/or sewer, according to the county.

BAY COUNTY, Fla. (WJHG/WECP) - Bay County officials are releasing more information about the water contamination incident in the RiverCamps subdivision that has left more than 100 homes without water.

Residents are still swimming at Carl Gray and Earl Gilbert parks, regardless of a health advisory- they're saying the warning ...

The Bay County Department of Water and Sewer stated that this is not an emergency situation and that customer do not need to take any action at this time, with there being no need to boil water.

Sean Lathrop, Bay County Utilities water division superintendent, explained that for the cross-contamination to happen, someone in the cross-connected home would have to have the water running.

Matthew Lindeworth, chief of Bay County Emergency Services told NewsChannel 7 on Monday: "We've got a distribution point for water currently set up. We've had about 85 cases of water so far taken.