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PUBLIC BEACHES

Safety and the bacteriological quality of the water at the area beaches are checked frequently throughout the season in La Crosse County. When the concentration of fecal coliform (e-coli) in the water sample collected exceeds acceptable standards, the beach is posted with either a "Warning" or it is "Closed." The current status of the beaches is listed below.

   If the results are not current you can call 785-9872 for more information

BEACH RESULTS

Beach Results (Twice a Week)

Sample Date Beach Counts
  • Black River

9/1/11 75
  • Goose Island

9/1/11 30
  • Pettibone Beach

9/1/11 10

Other Beaches (Twice a Month)

   
  • Bluebird Springs Campground

8/18/11 <10
  • Swarthout Park Beach

8/12/11 <10
  • Neshonoc Lake Side Campground

8/4/11 60
  • Whispering Pines Beach
8/18/11 10

    Beach Count Values     Less than 236 beach is open no warnings

                              Warning signs posted when counts are 236 to 1,000

                               Beaches are closed when counts exceed 1,000

 
Updated: 02/10/2012

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