Coliform bacteria et al – the water’s safe to swin in.
But, it’s -8 out there!
There’s this one lake near the hockey rink where we had a tournament last weekend (Laaksolahti) that is a regular place for folks to go for a dip – all year round.
The ice was finally gone, but the health department’s water quality report was still posted nearby from when they had done the last check back in February.
