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Swale above Richmond Falls

Caution. No verified classification for this site yet.

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This is a water-quality verdict only. It does not account for tides, rip currents, cold water or lifeguard cover. Always check local signs before you enter the water. What we cannot tell you.

Why this verdict

Annual classification
Unknown (neutral factor)
Rainfall (24h)
0mm (positive factor)
Latest E. coli
240 cfu/100ml (positive factor)
Latest intestinal enterococci
160 cfu/100ml (positive factor)

Latest bacteria reading

Latest sample · 12 July 2026 · 6 days ago

E. coli
240cfu/100ml
Intestinal enterococci
160cfu/100ml

The regulator samples weekly during the bathing season. E. coli and intestinal enterococci are the indicator organisms used in the official classification.

Where this data comes from

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