DETROIT – Several Michigan beaches are facing closures due to an increased bacteria level.
The Michigan Department of Environmental Quality flagged 8 Michigan beaches for increased bacteria levels.
Some of the levels are due to runoff, while some are listed as unknown.
The 8 beaches are:
- Ross Lake - Beaverton City Park Gladwin
White Lake - Maple Park Muskegon
Scotch Lake - Scotch Lake Residents Oakland
Cass Lake - Pontiac Yacht Club Oakland
Lake St. Clair - H.C.M.A. - Lake St. Clair Metropark Beach Macomb
Grand Traverse Bay-East - Bayside Acme Township Park Grand Traverse
Grand Traverse Bay-West - Sunset Park Grand Traverse
Otter Creek - Sleeping Bear Dunes-Otter Creek Benzie