Barton Springs Pool reopens after temporarily closing following rainstorm

Photo of conditions at Barton Springs Pool (City of Austin)

Barton Springs Pool has reopened after temporarily closing following Sunday's (8/4) rainstorm.

The City of Austin says the closure was due to reduced visibility after minor erosion resulted in cloudy water. 

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The pool needed to wait for visibility to allow lifeguards to be able to monitor swimmers effectively.

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