High counts of e. coli recorded at Langford beach leads to advisory

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Water activities discouraged after high counts of e. coli recorded at Langford beach

Island Health says the advisory is lifted once the average sample falls below 200 e. coli or two consecutive sample results are below 400 e. coli.

On the same day, Glen Lake South, which is another beach on the same lake, tested at less than five e. coli per 100 ml of water.Sign up for the CHEK Now daily email newsletter to get breaking news and the day's top stories sent to your email.Island Health’s water sample history page for the beach shows the water is tested once a week starting at the end of May until the end of August.

 

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