3 beaches in Milwaukee County have germ alerts
Wisconsin DNR issues warnings for South Shore Beach, Doctors, Atwater Park
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources has issued warnings for three popular beaches in Milwaukee County. A “growth of germs” advisory has been issued for the beaches of Milwaukee’s South Shore Beach, Doctor’s Park in Bayside and Atwater Park in Shorewood. The advisory went into effect on July 7 for South Shore Beach following rising levels of bacteria. coli was found. The Milwaukee County Health Department says swallowing water can make you sick, causing an upset stomach, stomach cramps, vomiting, and fever. You can see all statewide closures and warnings here: Wisconsin DNR Beach Closures and Advisories Meanwhile, McKinley Beach in the City of Milwaukee remains closed this summer due to levee hazards. Bradford Beach remains open.City of Milwaukee Beach Report and Water Quality Levels
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources has issued warnings for three popular beaches in Milwaukee County.
An “increase in germs” advisory was also issued for Milwaukee’s South Shore Beach, as well as beaches at Doctor’s Park in Bayside and Atwater Park in Shorewood.
The advisory went into effect for South Shore Beach on July 7 after high levels of E. coli were detected. The Milwaukee County Health Department says swallowing water can make you sick, causing an upset stomach, stomach cramps, vomiting, and fever.
You can see all statewide closures and warnings here. Wisconsin DNR Beach Closures and Advisories
Meanwhile, Milwaukee’s McKinley Beach remains closed this summer due to levee hazards. Bradford Beach remains open.
