Public Health to Lift No-Swim Advisory for Big Chico Creek

Dec 17, 2025 09:37AM ● By Butte County Public Health News Release

Butte County Public Health (BCPH) is lifting the no-swim advisory for Big Chico Creek after the California Department of Public Health reported that the most recent water and sediment laboratory tests did not detect the dangerous strain of E. coli O157 found earlier this summer.