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Esker Point Beach
NEW LONDON, CT

CURRENT CONDITIONS   

Esker Point Beach is town operated beach in the city of Groton, Connecticut. It is open to the public, with an associated fee for non-residents.

  • Amenities
    • Free Parking
    • Paid Parking
    • Restrooms
    • Picnic Area
  • Beach Access
    Public
  • Challenges
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Esker Point Beach NEW LONDON, CT

Dive into the Data

  • C+ 2025

    In 2025, water quality samples at Esker Point Beach failed 20% of the time.

    Water quality samples fail when bacteria levels are >104 colony forming units (cfu) of Enterococcus per 100mL.

      There were no wet weather samples this year.

      20% of samples failed after dry weather

        15 total samples were analyzed with 0 wet samples and 15 dry samples.

        The most recent sample date was August 25, 2025.

    Dry Weather
    FRQSometimes Fails
    MAGLow Intensity Failure

    Wet Weather
    FRQSometimes Fails
    MAGLow Intensity Failure

  • BACTERIA LEVELS

    Colony Forming Units (CFU) of enterococcus/100 mL

    16 in
    C+
    		 2025
    22 in
    B-
    		 2024
    18 in
    C+
    		 2023
    15 in
    A+
    		 2022
    23 in
    A+
    		 2021
    13 in
    A+
    		 2020
    16 in
    A+
    		 2019
    8 in
    A+
    		 2018
    10 in
    A+
    		 2017
    6 in
    A+
    		 2016
    10 in
    A+
    		 2015
    14 in
    A+
    		 2014
    18 in
    B
    		 2013
    16 in
    B
    		 2012
    21 in
    C+
    		 2011
    10 in
    A-
    		 2010
    18 in
    A+
    		 2009
    13 in
    A+
    		 2008
    13 in
    B-
    		 2007
    21 in
    A+
    		 2006
    9 in
    A+
    		 2005
    14 in
    A-
    		 2004
    19 in
    A+
    		 2003
    A
    B
    C
    D
    F
    N/A