Aug. 9, 2017 lake test results: DeWitt Park beach remains closed; Rock Lake and Lake George under swimming caution

The DeWitt Park beach on Silver Lake remains closed to swimming and Rock Lake and Lake George beach at 1032rd Street are under swim cautions after test results from Tuesday showed elevated E.coli levels there.

Cautions are issued for results of more than 235 E.coli/100 mL. Beaches are closed to swimming for a test result of more than 1,000 E.coli/100 mL.

Tuesday results at DeWitt Park were 2,419 E.coli/100 mL.

Tuesday’s results at Rock Lake were 579 E.coli/100 mL.

Tuesday’s results at Lake George-103rd Street were 921 E.coli/100 mL.

Other test results from local lakes reported by the Kenosha County Division of Health are:

Salem Lakes — Silver Lake-county park, 23 E.coli/100 mL; Silver Lake-DeWitt Park, >2419 E.coli/100 mL; Center Lake, 76 E.coli/100 mL; Lake Shangri La #1 (East), 228 E.coli/100 mL; Lake Shangri La #2 (South/East) 11 E.coli/100 mL; Rock Lake, 579 E.coli/100 mL; Camp Lake, 27 E.coli/100 mL.

Paddock Lake — Old Settlers, 15 E.coli/100 mL; Northshore Beach Association, 35 E.coli/100 mL; Hoag Beach, 4 E.coli/100 mL; PHLA Beach, 69 E.coli/100 mL.

Wheatland — Lily Lake, 1 E.coli/100 mL.

Bristol — Lake George (South), 76 E.coli/100 mL; Lake George (103rd), 921 E.coli/100 mL.

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