Category: Environment

No swimming advisory at Fort River in Amherst due to high bacteria

Jul 30, 2020

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in Environment

A popular swimming area in the town of Amherst is shut down until further notice due to high bacteria levels in the water.
No swimming at Oneida Shores due to E. Coli

Jul 29, 2020

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rokur

in Beach Life, Environment
All Burlington beaches are open after Cyanobacteria blooms closed some swimming areas

Jul 29, 2020

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rokur

in Beach Life, Environment
Polluted water making North Carolina beaches unsafe for swimmers

Jul 26, 2020

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rokur

in Environment
Presque Isle places restricted swimming on Beach 11 due to elevated E. coli bacteria counts

Jul 13, 2020

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in Environment
Merle Liivand on WOWSA Live

Jul 12, 2020

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in Environment

Merle Liivand, a competitive pool swimmer, marathon swimmer, mermaid swimmer, aquapreneur, and marine conservationist from Estonia who is living in South Florida, discussed her myriad activities in and around the water on the 11 July 2020 edition of WOWSA Live.
Blue Green Algae Closes Swim Area At Cherry Creek State Park

Jul 12, 2020

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rokur

in Environment

On one of the hottest weekends of the year, the swim area at Cherry Creek State Park is closed.
Cherry Creek State Park Swim Beach Closed

Jul 11, 2020

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rokur

in Environment

The swim area is closed due to algae blooms.
Lake Michigan water temperatures spikes, good for swimming, scientists say watchout

Jul 10, 2020

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rokur

in Environment, Open Water

Lake Michigan water temperatures have spiked about 10 degrees hotter than average for this time of year. In fact, it has eclipsed the yearly high which, on average, happens in August data from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration shows.