This scheme is suitable for laboratories that routinely monitor bathing beach, bathing pool and /or river, stream and lake waters for indicator organisms and pathogens.

Further information and a price list may be obtained by e-mail: foodeqa@hpa.org.uk

Julie Russell Scheme Coordinator

Peter Boyd Scheme Consultant

Registration Form

Registration form (PDF, 45 KB)

Sample Schedule

Sample Schedule (PDF, 20 KB)

Sample Instruction Sheets (Bathing Beach)

Bathing Beach Water Instruction Sheet (English) (PDF, 27 KB) 

Sample Instruction Sheets (Bathing Pool)

Swimming pool Waters Instruction Sheet (English) (PDF, 26 KB) 

Sample Instruction Sheets (Rivers, Streams and Lakes)

River, Lake and Stream Water Instruction Sheet (English) (PDF, 27 KB)

To view instuction sheets in French, Italian, German, Portuguese or Spanish please go to Documents and Downloads. 

Safety Data Sheet

Safety Data Sheet for Lenticules (English) (PDF, 44 KB) 

To view safety data sheets in French, Italian, German, Portuguese or Spanish please go to Documents and Downloads. 

Current distribution

Request Report Form Sample No: S48A and S48B (Word Document, 759 KB)

Recreational and Surface Water EQA Recent Reports

Surface Water Distribution S47 report (PDF, 184 KB)

Surface Water Distribution S46 report (PDF, 198 KB)

Surface Water Distribution S45 report (PDF, 154 KB)

Surface Water Distribution S44 report (PDF, 97 KB)

Surface Water Distribution S43 report (PDF, 94 KB)

Surface Water Distribution S42 report (PDF, 117 KB)

Recent Intended results for Distribution

Intended results for distribution S48 (PDF, 28 KB)

Intended results for distribution S47 (PDF, 27 KB)

Intended results for distribution S46 (PDF, 26 KB)