Beach Sampling and Swim Advisories Started
A swim advisory (code RED) was issued for Amnicon Bay.
Call 715-685-7870 or visit the Bad River webpage for more information on swim advisories throughout the summer: https://www.badriver-nsn.gov/natural-resources/beach-monitoring/
The Bad River Natural Resources Beach Monitoring Project routinely tests at Lake Superior beaches by the Bad River Water Resources program for certain levels of E. coli. High levels may indicate unsafe levels of other harmful pathogens (bacteria, viruses, pathogens) in the water.
Monitored Beaches
Madigan Beach
Waverly Beach
Joe Rose Beach
Bad River Mouth East
Bad River Mouth West
Second Landing
Sand Cut Beach
Amnicon Bay (Madeline Island)
https://www.badriver-nsn.gov/natural-resources/beach-monitoring/
Address/Location
Bad River Band of the Lake Superior Chippewa
72682 Maple St
Odanah, WI 54806
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 715-682-7111
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