Mark's Bay Beach is safe for swimming

News Release
For immediate release
July 14, 2010

Algoma Public Health has removed the swimming advisory for Mark's Bay, located on the west side of Airport Road, Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario.

Test results of water samples collected on July 13, 2010 met the Ontario Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care guidelines for safe swimming.

Before swimming, take into consideration the past day’s weather and the current conditions of the beach. The public is encouraged to visit the Beach Warnings section on Algoma Public Health’s website to view an interactive map of the beaches sampled and any current warnings or postings.

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Media contact only:

Kara Flannigan
Public Health Inspector
Algoma Public Health
705-541-7123

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