News Environment Agency (EA) bathing water forecast: 8 September 2022
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8 September 2022
Bathing water pollution risk forecast issued on 8 September 2022. Forecast is valid on day of issue only.
Signs advising against bathing are displayed at:
• Seaton (Devon)
• Sidmouth Town
• Budleigh Salterton
An East Devon District Council spokesperson said:
"The Environment Agency (EA) alert advises against bathing in Seaton, Sidmouth Town and Budleigh Salterton due to pollution resulting from the recent heavy rain.
We advise everyone to stay out of the water while the warning is in force.
We hope bathing will be open again tomorrow.
Further detail on the EA Pollution alerts/forecasts and the potential sources of pollution can be found on the EA's swim info site Bathing water quality (data.gov.uk).