River Wey Community Lab Water quality monitoring by Water Rangers

Results from 2 October 2026

The bathing water standard for inland waters in England is 1,000 CFU/100 mL E. coli.

>4,840 CFU/100 mL
Health risk higher than the recommended bathing standard

Abinger Hammer Cricket Pitch

Tested 2 October 2026

Monitored with support from Surrey County Council

2 CFU/100 mL
Low risk within the recommended bathing standard

Broadmoor

Tested 3 July 2026

1,297 CFU/100 mL
Health risk higher than the recommended bathing standard

Byfleet beach

Tested 25 September 2026

Monitored with support from WeACT

1,841 CFU/100 mL
Health risk higher than the recommended bathing standard

Chilworth Gunpowder Mills

Tested 2 October 2026

Monitored with support from Surrey County Council

913 CFU/100 mL
Low risk within the recommended bathing standard

Elstead Mill Bridge

Tested 18 September 2026

2,092 CFU/100 mL
Health risk higher than the recommended bathing standard

Godalming Wharf - River bend by Sainsbury's

Tested 2 October 2026

Monitored with support from Occupational Health & Godalming Town Council

561 CFU/100 mL
Low risk within the recommended bathing standard

Moat Pond

Tested 19 June 2026

159 CFU/100 mL
Low risk within the recommended bathing standard

Moat Pond- Duck Entrance

Tested 19 June 2026

1,258 CFU/100 mL
Health risk higher than the recommended bathing standard

Radford Park : Pooh Sticks Bridge

Tested 25 September 2026

Monitored with support from Small World Vet Centre

2,827 CFU/100 mL
Health risk higher than the recommended bathing standard

Raikes Lane Abinger Hammer

Tested 11 September 2026

1,540 CFU/100 mL
Health risk higher than the recommended bathing standard

Shalford Mill

Tested 2 October 2026

Monitored with support from Surrey County Council

2,239 CFU/100 mL
Health risk higher than the recommended bathing standard

Sheephatch

Tested 28 August 2026

Monitored with support from TBA

870 CFU/100 mL
Low risk within the recommended bathing standard

Shere Mill Red Cottage

Tested 10 July 2026

3,465 CFU/100 mL
Health risk higher than the recommended bathing standard

Shere Swimming Pool Field

Tested 2 October 2026

Monitored with support from Tillingbourne Dippers

1,454 CFU/100 mL
Health risk higher than the recommended bathing standard

Shottermill

Tested 2 October 2026

Monitored with support from Haslemere Town Council

2,239 CFU/100 mL
Health risk higher than the recommended bathing standard

St Catherines swimming spot

Tested 2 October 2026

Monitored with support from Water Rangers and ZERO

3,106 CFU/100 mL
Health risk higher than the recommended bathing standard

Standford Ford

Tested 2 October 2026

Monitored with support from Headley Parish Council

3,106 CFU/100 mL
Health risk higher than the recommended bathing standard

Tilford South Bridge - EAST BANK

Tested 2 October 2026

Monitored with support from Tilford Parish Council

3,465 CFU/100 mL
Health risk higher than the recommended bathing standard

Tilford South Bridge WEST SIDE

Tested 2 October 2026

Monitored with support from Tilford Parish Council

793 CFU/100 mL
Low risk within the recommended bathing standard

Tillingbourne Stream - Shere

Tested 8 May 2026

1,158 CFU/100 mL
Health risk higher than the recommended bathing standard

WEY AT SOMERSET BRIDGE, ELSTEAD

Tested 19 June 2026