Weekly Update - Recreational Water Quality - Thursday 2 April 2026

Posted on April 02, 2026

Egmont Reserve, Hadspen Lions Park and Blackstone Park are currently considered suitable for swimming. Bracknell River Reserve has elevated bacteria levels and is not considered suitable for swimming.

Water quality testing results received by Council this week indicate the following: 

SiteLast Test CompletedStatus
Egmont Reserve 30 March 2026Suitable for swimming
Bracknell River Reserve 30 March 2026Unsuitable for swimming
Hadspen Lions Park30 March 2026Suitable for swimming
Blackstone Park 30 March 2026Suitable for swimming

Testing of water quality at recreational water sites has now concluded for the season, which runs from December to March under the Public Health Act 1997. Water quality testing at the above sites will commence once again in December 2026.

For further information regarding recreational water quality, please contact Council on (03) 6393 5300 between 8.30am and 5:00pm, Monday to Friday.