Environment Agency Says Wiltshire Rivers Not Kept Safe for Swimmers

Environment Agency says Wiltshire rivers not kept safe for swimmers

Rivers and other open waters that are not officially designated as bathing waters are managed primarily to protect fish and wildlife rather than the health of swimmers, the Government has told Wiltshire Council.

Government says non-designated rivers are managed for wildlife, not swimmers

Government tells Wiltshire Council non-designated rivers protect wildlife, not swimmers, amid public health concerns and calls for river water-quality monitoring.