06/12/2025 | News release | Distributed by Public on 06/12/2025 19:01
Maine Healthy Beaches, (MHB), a partnership between the Maine Department of Environmental Protection and local municipalities/state parks, on June 9 reported results of water quality testing at several Town of Bar Harbor beaches.
Town Beach, Hulls Cove, and Hadley Point Beach all reported low or not elevated levels of enterococci bacteria.
These beaches are open, but as posted, please swim at your own risk.
The MHB program is funded by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) through the Beaches Environmental Assessment and Coastal Health (BEACH) Act of 2000.