The beach is open once again at Backbone State Park in Delaware County. The beach itself was re-opened to the public last week, after being closed since April, though a swimming advisory remained in place. Now that advisory’s been lifted after DNR tests found e-coli levels low enough that the lake’s safe for swimming.
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