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Barton Springs Pool Closed After Saturday's Flooding
City officials have expanded hours at another pool to accommodate early-morning swimmers.

AUSTIN, TX -- Barton Springs Pool is closed until further notice due to flooding from the heavy rains on Saturday, city officials said.
Austin Parks and Recreation Department officials said staff member there are scheduled to assess the condition of the pool as flood waters recede, and an update will subsequently be provided to the public.
In the meantime, Deep Eddy Pool was opened at 6 am beginning Monday, May 16th to accommodate early morning swimmers.
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Those wishing more information can call the Barton Springs Pool Hotline at (512) 867-3080 or Austin Parks and Recreation Department’s Aquatic Administration and Training Center at (512) 974-9330.
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