A Dozen Huron County Beaches Temporarily Deemed Unsafe for Swimming

A dozen Huron County beaches temporarily deemed unsafe for swimming

The number of midwestern Ontario beaches dealing with high E.coli levels has risen dramatically.Routine water quality testing by Huron Perth Public Health has found elevated bacteria levels at Amberley Beach, Township Park, Port Albert, Sunset Beach, Rotary Cove Beach, St. Christopher's Beach, Goderich Main Beach, Blacks Point Beach, Pier Beach, Houston Heights, St. Josephs, and Hay Township Park.People are urged to stay out of the water at thos…

One week later, E. coli keeps swimming closed at local beaches

After a week of closures due to high E. coli levels at some local beaches, Halton Region has reopened Lakeside Park Beach for swimming—but other popular spots remain off-limits