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NEWS RELEASE ALGOMA PUBLIC HEALTH ************************* Kinsmen Park (Hiawatha) is unsafe for swimming/ bathing Kinsmen Park (Hiawatha), located off 5th Line in Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario has been posted as unsafe for swimming/ bathing.
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NEWS RELEASE

ALGOMA PUBLIC HEALTH

************************* Kinsmen Park (Hiawatha) is unsafe for swimming/ bathing

Kinsmen Park (Hiawatha), located off 5th Line in Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario has been posted as unsafe for swimming/ bathing.

The test results of water samples taken Monday, August 13, exceeded the Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care bacteriological guidelines for safe swimming/ bathing.

The high levels of bacteria in the water may pose a risk to your health.

The medical officer of health advises that this beach is unsafe for swimming at this time.

This beach is posted with signs notifying the public of the advisory.

Additional water samples have been taken.

When the results return to safe parameters, the public will be notified.

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