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Arlington public splash pads, pools closed

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ArlingtonAugust 30, 2023 6:09 pm

Arlington public splash pads, pools closed

Arlington has closed all of its public splash pads and pools until further notice. this after the Environmental Protection Agency told the city it detected the possible presence of an amoeba at the California Lane Park Splash Pad.

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