Chemung County opens Harris Hill, Park Station swimming areas in June

Here’s a positive signal summer season is at hand — Chemung County introduced it is going to be opening its two public swimming services later this month.

The pool at Harris Hill Park in Big Flats will open for the season Saturday, June 20.

Pool hours are midday to 7 p.m. Monday by way of Friday and 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. Saturday and Sunday, climate allowing. An in depth record of swimming guidelines might be posted on the pool.

Admission is free for youngsters as much as age 2. The payment is $2 for youngsters 2 to six who’re county residents and $2.50 for nonresidents, $3 for youngsters 7 and up and adults who’re county residents, and $4 for many who aren’t.

Admission for senior residents (age 60-plus) who’re county residents is $1, and $2 for nonresidents. Individual season passes are $40 for residents and $55 for nonresidents, whereas a household season cross (two adults and as much as 4 youngsters) are $80 and $100, respectively.

The Park Station Waterfront can even open Saturday, June 20. The waterfront might be open from midday to six p.m. day by day by way of Labor Day, climate allowing. The Park Station entry payment is $8 for county automobiles, $9 for noncounty automobiles, and $3 for bikes.

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Visitors must be conscious that lack of lifeguard protection or water high quality points would possibly lead to closure of the swimming space with little or no advance discover.

In the occasion of thunder or lightning, the waterfront and/or pool might be closed and stay closed till half-hour after the final thunder or lightning statement. There aren’t any refunds for weather-related closures.

Floatation units are prohibited at each services.

For extra data on the Harris Hill Pool and Park Station Waterfront, name the county buildings and grounds/parks division at 607-737-2843, or go to chemungcountyny.gov/292/Parks-and-Recreation.