Back River Restoration Committee released their results for water quality testing last week.
BRWWTP: 12.2 MPN/100mL
Stemmers Run: 151.5 MPN/100mL
Millers Island: 4.1 MPN/100mL
695 Overpass: 206.4 MPN/100mL
Lynch Point: 46.4 MPN/100mL
Muddy Gut: 19.9 MPN/100mL
Todd Point Lane: 5.1 MPN/100mL
Cox’s Point: 9.8 MPN/100mL
Wildwood Beach: 1.0 MPN/100mL
According to the State of Maryland, it is considered unsafe to come in contact with surface waters with an E. Coli level greater than 235MPN/100mL
“We are THRILLED that the results from this round of water quality testing showed passing results at every single testing location,” said a statement from BRRC.
For more information, visit www.savebackriver.org to see the map of each location tested in Back River.
