MANCHESTER, NH – The Manchester Health Department announced that the public beach at Crystal Lake has been re-opened for swimming. Analyses of water samples taken on August 2, 2016 indicate that E. coli levels are now within acceptable limits. In accordance with NH RSA 485-A, Class B waters, those acceptable for fishing, swimming and other recreational purposes, shall not have greater than an average of 88 Escherichia coli (E-coli) per 100 milliliters of water.
Results: Crystal Lake Public Beach
Collection Date: 8-2-16
E. Coli per 100 ml: 24 Lake Right
E. Coli per 100 ml: 56 Lake Left
The Health Department will continue to take weekly water samples at Crystal Lake through Labor Day. Weekly water sample results are available online via this link.