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Warning posted for State Park main beach

by | Aug 25, 2022 | News

The Massachusetts Department of Conservation and Recreation (DCR) posted a warning for the main beach at Hopkinton State Park.

The warning is due to high bacteria levels in the water based on test results released Wednesday.

The DCR noted that there may be a health risk associated with submersion or ingestion of polluted waters

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