
By Jack Kramer
Correspondent
The swimming areas at all three shoreline state parks – Hammonasset in Madison, eastern portion of Rocky Neck in East Lyme and Silver Sands in Milford, have been closed due to test results showing high bacteria counts.
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The waters will be retested on Friday, with results known before noon on Saturday, the state Department of Energy and Environmental Protection (DEEP) said Friday.
Retesting at shoreline parks is typically not done until Monday, but given that three shoreline parks are closed, DEEP will retest tomorrow – Friday.
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