Bathing Beach Sampling
The following table contains the status of Cecil County Bathing Beaches as of August 3, 2023.
Bathers should be aware that bacteria are always present in natural bathing waters.
Pass = low levels of bacteria present at the time of sampling.
Fail = high levels of bacteria present during sampling, which requires issuing an advisory.
| Beach | May | June | July | August | Current Status |
| Holloway Beach | 5/1, 5/15 | 6/5 6/12, 6/20 |
7/17 | Pass | |
| Charlestown Manor | 5/1, 5/15 | 6/5, 6/12, 6/20, 6/26 |
7/3, 7/10, 7/17, 7/24, 7/31 | Pass | |
| Elk Neck State Park- Northeast River |
5/1, 5/15 | 6/5, 6/12, 6/20, 6/26 |
7/3, 7/10, 7/17, 7/24, 7/31 | Pass | |
| Elk Neck State Park- Elk River | 5/1, 5/15 | 6/26 | 7/24 | Pass | |
| Sandy Hill Beach | 5/1, 5/15 | 6/5 | 7/3, 7/31 | Pass | |
| Hacks Point | 5/2 | 6/6, 6/21 | 7/5 | 8/1 | Pass |
| Buttonwood Beach | 5/2, 5/16 | 6/6, 6/13, 6/21 |
7/5, 7/18 | 8/1 | Pass |
| Elkview Shores | 5/2, 5/16 | 6/6 | 7/5 | 8/1 | Pass |
| Crystal Beach | 5/2, 5/16 | 6/5 6/13, 6/21 |
7/5, 7/18 | 8/1 | Pass |
| Grove Point Camp | 5/16 | 6/6 | 7/5 | 8/1 | Pass |
| Indian Acres | 5/2, 5/16 | 6/21 | 7/18 | Pass |