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Introduction to Competitive Swimming
May 26th, 2010
This program provides an introduction to competitive swimming, as a stepping stone to competitive swim clubs and High School Swim Teams. The dates are July 5 to August 13, Monday, Wednesday and Friday from 8 to 9 am. Cost is $210. More info
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Camping closed for the Season
September 8th, 2009
Camping is closed as of today at Storrs Pond. Water and electrical hook-ups are no longer available.
We hope to see you again next spring!
Pool Closed for the Season
September 1st, 2009
The swimming pool is now closed. We hope you enjoyed it this year, in spite of the weather. We hope to see you again next summer!
Water Testing Results for Storrs Pond
July 20th, 2009
The NH Department of Environmental Services maintains a database of water test results for public water bodies in New Hampshire. The results are publicly available from their website.
Note that a beach advisory is issued when the e.coli levels exceed 88 ppm, and according to the table below, that has only happened once in 17 years at Storrs Pond.
| E.coli Results | ||||
| Date | Main Beach – Center | Main Beach – Left | Main Beach – Right | Main Beach – Max |
| 07/30/1992 | 7 | 12 | 16 | 16 |
| 08/04/1993 | 17 | 10 | 4 | 17 |
| 07/25/1994 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 7 |
| 07/10/1995 | 16 | 10 | 10 | 16 |
| 07/23/1996 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/28/1996 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 |
| 08/15/1997 | 10 | 16 | 18 | 18 |
| 07/20/1998 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 |
| 07/12/1999 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 08/19/1999 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 4 |
| 07/17/2000 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 9 |
| 08/14/2000 | 8 | 4 | 8 | |
| 07/17/2001 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 08/15/2001 | 2 | 1 | 2 | |
| 07/11/2002 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |
| 08/26/2002 | 8 | 16 | 7 | 16 |
| 07/14/2003 | 2 | 4 | 4 | |
| 08/05/2003 | 4 | 4 | 4 | |
| 07/12/2004 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |
| 08/02/2004 | 8 | 2 | 8 | |
| 08/19/2004 | 8 | 6 | 8 | |
| 06/20/2005 | 8 | 18 | 22 | 22 |
| 07/07/2005 | 4 | 28 | 28 | |
| 07/27/2005 | 4 | 2 | 4 | |
| 08/18/2005 | 4 | 4 | 4 | |
| 07/13/2006 | 48 | 26 | 48 | |
| 08/01/2006 | 20 | 24 | 24 | |
| 08/22/2006 | 16 | 4 | 16 | |
| 08/22/2006 | 6 | 6 | ||
| 06/25/2007 | 0 | 2 | 2 | |
| 07/16/2007 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |
| 08/02/2007 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |
| 07/10/2008 | 4 | 22 | 22 | |
| 07/22/2008 | 8 | 18 | 18 | |
| 08/18/2008 | 0 | 2 | 2 | |
| 07/08/2009 | 8 | 20 | 20 | |
| 07/13/2009 | 130 | 98 | 130 | |