Health & Fitness

UPDATE: CT Beach Water Quality: What's Open, What's Closed

The state Department of Energy and Environmental Protection has updated its water quality report for Connecticut's swimming holes.

CONNECTICUT — The state Department of Energy and Environmental Protection has updated its water quality report for Connecticut's swimming holes.

Mashamoquet Brook State Park in Pomfret remains closed for maintenance. Rocky Neck State Park is back open for swimming.

The Department of Public Health Lab tests water samples from Connecticut beaches each week for the presence of certain indicator bacteria.

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Local municipalities' health departments are responsible for checking local beaches. For information on closures of local swimming areas contact the local public health agency.

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