Puffer's Pond in Amherst Reopens After E. Coli Contamination

Puffer's Pond in Amherst reopens after E. coli contamination

AMHERST, Mass. (WWLP) - Puffer's Pond in Amherst, which was closed to swimming last week due to elevated levels of E.coli bacteria, has been reopened. UMass Amherst researchers test 3D printing for Mass. bridge repairs Swimming was restricted at the popular recreation area last week, after higher-than-acceptable levels of E. coli were found in the water at South Beach. Puffer's Pond is now open and safe for swimming. What is E.coli? High c…

Falls, Whiting ponds reopened following testing for E. coli – North Star Reporter

The Health Department stated that recent water quality testing has confirmed that E. coli levels at Falls and Whitings Ponds are within safe and normal limits. As a result, the beaches have been reopened to the public. Both beaches were closed earlier this week after testing showed E. coli levels too high for swimming, though […]