About Tarpon River Rio Vista Boulevard in Fort Lauderdale
The Tarpon River intersects with the New River at two locations, SW 8th Ave and Ponce De Leon Drive. The Tarpon River traverses the neighborhoods of Tarpon River, Downtown Fort Lauderdale, and Rio Vista. Along the way, at SW 11th Street, is the Tarpon Cove Park, which has amenities such as fishing and water frontage.
**Water samples taken within 48 hours of a rainfall event for inland coastal waterways are likely to exceed bacterial standards due to urban runoff.**