WCVB Channel 5 Boston

Massachusetts DCR ending open-water swimming ban at Walden Pond

The Massachusetts Department of Conservation and Recreation says the open-water swimming ban at Walden Pond will come to an end on Friday, a week after the ban first went into effect.On July 2, the ...
Yahoo

New pond opens at Lake Pueblo for swimming, recreation

(PUEBLO, Colo.) — A new pond area at Lake Pueblo State Park is now open for visitors to enjoy swimming, paddle boarding, kayaking, and more, away from motorized watersports and fishing areas of the ...
WCVB Channel 5 Boston

Massachusetts DCR bans swimming at Walden Pond outside of designated areas

NOT SITTING WELL WITH A LOT OF PEOP. >> MANY HERE NOT ON BOARD. THEY ACKNOWLEDGEDHE T STRING OF DROWNINGS, BUT SAY THIS IS NOT THE SOLUTION. >> IT SEEMS LIKE A BIZARRE DECISION TO ME. >> IT MAKE SENSE ...
Boston Herald

Walden Pond shuts down to swimming due to elevated bacterial levels after heavy rain

The Walden Pond oasis has been shut down to swimming because of elevated bacteria levels after the recent deluge of rain. Walden Pond is the latest Massachusetts waterbody that has a “No Swimming” red ...