DETROIT – Several Michigan beaches are facing closures due to an increased bacteria level.
The Michigan Department of Environmental Quality flagged 11 Michigan beaches for increased bacteria levels.
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Some of the levels are due to runoff, while some are listed as unknown.
The 11 beaches listed are:
- Torch Lake / Portage Canal / Lake Superior - Lake Linden Campground Beach Houghton
- Newburgh Lake - Newburgh and Sumac Pointes - Hines Park Wayne
- Bobcat Lake - Bobcat Gogebic
- Copper Harbor - Lighthouse Overlook Keweenaw
- Eagle Lake - Lakeland Estates Oakland
- Lake St. Clair - St. Clair Shores Memorial Park Beach Macomb
- Ross Lake - Beaverton City Park Gladwin
- Lake Chemung - Lake Chemung Outdoor Resort Livingston
- Sherwood Lake - Sherwood Park Wayne
- Belleville Lake - Van Buren Township Park Wayne
- Lake Huron - Holland Road Beach St. Clair