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Kelso Beach Declared Unsafe for Swimming Due to High Bacteria Levels

Grey Bruce Public Health has posted Kelso Beach at Nawash Park in Owen Sound as unsafe for swimming due to elevated bacterial levels.

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Aug 07, 2025
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Kelso Beach at Nawash Park. Photo: Owen Sound Current

Kelso Beach at Nawash Park has been posted as unsafe for swimming by Grey Bruce Public Health (GBPH) following routine water testing that revealed elevated levels of bacteria exceeding provincial safety standards.

The advisory was issued on Wednesday, August 6, after GBPH received the results from wate…

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