RIDOH recommends closing Foster campground swimming are due to bacteria

FOSTER, R.I. (WLNE) — The Rhode Island Department of Health said it recommended closing the swimming area at the Colaluca Family Campground Pond in Foster due to high bacteria counts.

RIDOH said it monitors bacteria counts in bodies of water through labor.

Up-to-date statuses of swimming areas can be heard in a pre-recorded message by calling 401-222-2751.

A list of closed beaches can be found here.

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