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Swimming safe at all local beaches this holiday weekend

AM800-News-Beach-Testing-1-July-31-2026 Local beach testing results, July 31, 2026. (Windsor-Essex County Health Unit)

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All beaches in Windsor-Essex are safe for swimming this Civic Holiday long weekend.

The Windsor-Essex County Health Unit is out with its weekly beach testing results, and for the first time this beach season all beaches have suitable E. coli levels.

AM800-News-Beach-Testing-2-July-31-2026 WECHU says swimming is safe at all area beaches this holiday weekend. (Windsor-Essex County Health Unit)

The health unit conducts tests every week during the summer months at the seven local beaches.

This week, water samples were taken on July 29.

Testing started in late May.