Environmental Agency confirms Western Beach reopened & is safe for swimming @GBCNewsroom

Uploaded July 2026 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago

The Environmental Agency confirmed today that Western Beach is safe for swimming and has reopened to the public.

The beach was temporarily closed after routine water quality testing detected intestinal bacteria.

Following further testing, the Environmental Agency has now confirmed that water quality has returned to safe levels.

Our reporter Michael Beltran was down at Western Beach.

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