County health departments routinely collect water samples to test for bacteria levels to ensure water is safe for swimming.

Most swimming areas at Connecticut state parks have reopened after several were closed this week due to elevated levels of bacteria in the water. The beaches that reopened included West Beach in Rocky ...

Expect delays or adjust your route — 168 closures are scheduled for roadwork on provincial highways in Simcoe on July 18, ...

What bacteria in South Carolina ocean water cause beach closures? Here’s what to know about water safety this summer.

Check out one of these 11 hidden gems in New York this summer, from waterfalls to caves, all within a three-hour drive of ...

The Torstar Open Data Team produces articles using data and automation. Topics include weather forecasts, highway closures, ...

The Torstar Open Data Team produces articles using data and automation. Topics include weather forecasts, highway closures, ...

The advisories include English Bay, Kitsilano Beach, Second Beach, Sunset Beach, Third Beach, Dundarave Beach and Lions Bay ...

Authorities closed the beach at A. Paul King County Park after two days of water samples showed persistently high levels of E ...

EAST LYME, Conn. — The beach at Rocky Neck State Park has reopened after being closed for high bacteria levels. Several other beaches and lakes have closed recently for the same reason, including ...

Panama City Beach Police and city officials are trying to crack down on a problem section of the beach. This Thursday ...

Two popular river beaches have been temporarily closed due to elevated levels of bacteria linked to fecal contamination.