Fair Haven Borough, Monmouth County
Generally safe, exercise caution after rainfall
Very low bacteria levels - excellent water quality
Chart shows geometric mean bacteria levels (CFU/100mL) by year. The EPA Beach Action Value is 104 CFU/100mL.
| Year | Geomean | Advisories | Closures |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 40 CFU | 5 | 0 |
| 2024 | 27 CFU | 5 | 0 |
| 2023 | 28 CFU | 4 | 0 |
| 2022 | No data | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | No data | 0 | 0 |
| 5-Year Avg | 31 CFU | 14 | 0 |
5 advisories this year. Check current conditions before swimming.
2025 Advisories
5
5-Year Total
14
No closures in the past 5 years
Tip: Wait 24-48 hours after heavy rainfall before swimming. Bacteria levels typically return to normal within this timeframe.
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