20/06/2014
Bettystown Beach Given The All Clear
Meath County council has announced that Bettystown Beach water has been found clear of all bacteria.
The results come from water samples taken on Wednesday.
Previous water samples contained elevated levels of bacteria including E Coli.
A spokesperson said: "The Council will continue with its procedures to take weekly samples of the water to ensure that Bettystown/Laytown beach is a safe and enjoyable place to swim."
(CD/IT)
The results come from water samples taken on Wednesday.
Previous water samples contained elevated levels of bacteria including E Coli.
A spokesperson said: "The Council will continue with its procedures to take weekly samples of the water to ensure that Bettystown/Laytown beach is a safe and enjoyable place to swim."
(CD/IT)
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