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Beach Water Quality Information -- Hennepin County, Minnesota Page 2 of 2 <br />Minnetrlsta <br />Long Lake <br />Camp Kingswood -East <br />OFF SEASON <br />Minnetrista <br />Dutch <br />Camp Voyageur <br />OFF SEASON <br />Mound <br />Mound <br />Minnetonka <br />Minnetonka <br />Canary <br />Sherven Park, Beach <br />OFF SEASON <br />OFF SEASON <br />Mound <br />Minnetonka <br />Mound Bay Park <br />OFF SEASON <br />Mound <br />Minnetonka <br />Centerview Beach <br />OFF SEASON <br />Mound <br />Minnetonka <br />Wychwood Beach <br />OFF SEASON <br />Mound <br />Minnetonka <br />Chester <br />OFF SEASON <br />Orono <br />Minnetonka <br />Camp TEKO <br />OFF SEASON <br />Orono <br />Minnetonka <br />Summit Park Beach <br />OFF SEASON <br />Orono <br />Minnetonka <br />Casco Point <br />OFF SEASON <br />Orono <br />Minnetonka <br />LydiaM <br />OFF SEASON <br />Orono <br />Minnetonka <br />Sandy Beach <br />OFF SEASON <br />Shorewood <br />Minnetonka <br />Crescent Beach <br />OFF SEASON <br />Tonka Bay <br />Minnetonka <br />Wekota Park Beach <br />OFF SEASON <br />Wayzata <br />Minnetonka <br />Wayzata <br />OFF SEASON <br />Other local agencies that sample beach Water in Hennepin <br />County: <br />o Three RIV ®Pi Park Dlstroc -§ <br />• Minnea®olis Park and Regina &ion Department <br />o City of Minnetonka <br />• !QI&M Qf Blcominoton <br />Links to other beach water websites: <br />• Centers for Disease Control <br />• Minnesota Dent of Health <br />• MN! Lake Superior Beach MQnitorino Prouram <br />Tips for staying healthy at the beach: <br />The Centers for Disease Control has the following recommendations for staying <br />healthy while enjoying the beach: <br />• Wait 24 hours before swimming after a heavy rainfall. <br />• Shower after being at the beach. <br />• Don't mouth or swallow beach water. <br />• Wash hands thoroughly before eating and after using the bathroom. <br />o Don't swim If you're sick, or have a weakened Immune system. <br />• Put tlght- fltting rubber or plastic pants on children wearing diapers and <br />those not toilet- trained. <br />• Take your children for frequent bathroom breaks. <br />• Don't attract waterfowl to the beach by feeding ducks, geese, gulls, etc <br />• Pick up your trash. <br />• If you boat, properly dispose of waste. <br />Bacteria and viruses in the water can cause some ear and eye Infections, stomach <br />aches, diarrhea, and flu -like symptoms. <br />For further information, or to report water - related illnesses, please <br />contact Hennepin County Public Health at (612) 543 -9200. <br />mh :file://C:\Documents and Settings\rhaug\ ,ocai Settings\Temporary Internet Files \Co... 5/23/2011 <br />