Swimming over Labor Day weekend? Examine this record of seven seashores closed for contaminated water

For many, Labor Day weekend indicators the tip of summer time and brings one final hooray of warm-weather actions.

If your end-of-summer celebration features a journey to the seashore, verify this record of seven spots closed or underneath contamination advisories for water high quality that’s unsafe or questionable for human contact.

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Even in case your favourite spot is on the record, there are nonetheless loads of alternatives to go to the state’s fabulous swimming seashores as there are greater than 1,800 to select from. Additionally, seashores are examined recurrently, and their statuses are up to date ceaselessly. Find up-to-date data here.

Here is the present closure and advisory record as of Friday, Aug. 22:

• Four Mile Beach, St. Marys River, Chippewa County – contamination advisory since July 16 attributable to excessive micro organism ranges from an unknown supply.
• L’Anse Waterfront Park, Lake Superior, Baraga County – CLOSED since Aug. 27 attributable to excessive micro organism ranges.
• Lake Angela Co-Op, Lake Angela, Oakland County – CLOSED since Aug. 6 attributable to excessive micro organism ranges from wildlife.
• Newburgh and Sumac Pointes – Hines Park, Newburgh Lake, Wayne County – contamination advisory since July 18 attributable to excessive micro organism ranges from an unspecified supply.
• Seven Lakes State Park, Seven Lakes, Oakland County – CLOSED since July 29 attributable to excessive micro organism ranges from an unknown supply.
• Torch Day Park, Torch Lake, Antrim County – contamination advisory since Aug. 28 attributable to excessive micro organism ranges from an unknown supply.
• Water’s Edge Camp, Sandy Bottom Lake, Livingston County – CLOSED since Aug. 7 attributable to excessive micro organism ranges from an unknown supply.

Each seashore’s standing is topic to vary as new take a look at outcomes are available. To see an up-to-date map of the red-flagged seashores and particulars on the water high quality checks, check the Beach Guard website here, by the Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes and Energy.

The Beach Guard web site offers the general public data on seashore water high quality throughout the state. It consists of water sampling outcomes and every day updates on which seashores are underneath advisories or have been closed. The knowledge covers greater than 1,800 seashores.