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Long Island Beach Closed To Bathing Due To Excess Bacteria Long Island Beach Closed To Bathing Due To Excess Bacteria
Long Island Beach Closed To Bathing Due To Excess Bacteria A Long Island beach has become the latest to be forced to temporarily closed to swimmers due to high levels of bacteria in the water. Health officials in Suffolk County announced on Monday, Aug. 17 that Cedar Beach in Mount Sinai is closed to bathing due to the finding of bacteria in excess of acceptable criteria. Venetian Shores Beach in Lindenhurst and Benjamin Beach in Bay Shore remain closed. Beach closure and re-opening assessments are conducted on a daily basis as new sampling results are received. The beaches will reopen once the tests come back showing an acceptable level of co…

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Three Long Island Beaches Close After High Levels Of Bacteria Discovered Three Long Island Beaches Close After High Levels Of Bacteria Discovered
Three Long Island Beaches Close After High Levels Of Bacteria Discovered A pair of Suffolk County beaches and one in Nassau County have been temporarily closed to swimmers due to high levels of bacteria in the water. Health officials announced on Wednesday, July 22 that Venetian Shores Beach in Lindenhurst and Benjamin Beach in Bay Shore have been temporarily shut down when tests determined the water was contaminated. Crescent Beach in Glen Cove is also closed due to elevated bacteria levels from the Long Island Sound. Beach closure and re-opening assessments are conducted on a daily basis as new sampling results are received. The beaches will reopen once the …

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by Zak Failla