Swimming at the Dry Brooks Day Use Area of Blue Marsh Lake is permitted again following ... According to a Saturday morning announcement by site managers, water testing results indicate the ...

Blue Marsh Lake has many functions. The reservoir provides recreational opportunities. It supports the water supply needs for the region. It helps reduce the risk of local streams and creeks flooding.

"We'll have long lines to get into the park," said Jeff Piscanio, chief ranger at Blue Marsh Lake. "Probably by noontime, people will be waiting to get in." Water safety is a huge concern.

blamed the fouled water its customers were reporting early in July on Blue Marsh Lake in a Philadelphia area media broadcast and published report. “They released a lot of water from the lake ...

Visitors who enter the water for activities in other areas of the lake are reminded that the water is not tested, and that swimming at Blue Marsh is at one’s own risk.

Blue Marsh Lake Trail between the Dry Brooks Boat Ramp and Water Road. Active trail resurfacing will be occurring from the Stilling Basin to Water Road with recycled millings from the paving projects.

LOWER HEIDELBERG TWP., Pa. - Officials at Blue Marsh Lake are making room ahead of the remnants of Tropical Storm Debby. They've started releasing water into the Tulpehocken Creek. "The reason we ...

Sep. 22—Algae is still a concern at Blue Marsh Lake nearly a month after the swim beach was closed and visitors and their pets were advised to have no contact with the water on Aug. 26.

Nov. 30—The algae bloom advisory imposed at Blue Marsh Lake by the Army Corps of Engineers has been downgraded as conditions have improved. The advisory status was replaced by "harmful algae ...

For many, the mere thought of donning swimsuits and diving into ice cold water is enough to generate a few goosebumps. But for Bill Oswald and his sons, a dip into Blue Marsh Lake on a 40-degree ...

When in doubt, stay out, is the is the best advice Blue Marsh offers, she said. If people come in contact with what appears to be algae, she said they should rinse off with fresh water as soon as ...