WQCS News Stay out of the St. Lucie River WQCS | By Jill Roberts Published August 14, 2013 at 5:44 PM EDT Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Email Listen • 3:59 Bob Washam of the Martin County Health Dept. explains why two factors have lead to the advisory that people stay out of the St. Lucie River. You can check water quality at the Health Dept's web site.