{"id":279766,"date":"2026-09-05T15:40:39","date_gmt":"2026-09-05T15:40:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/279766\/"},"modified":"2026-09-05T15:40:39","modified_gmt":"2026-09-05T15:40:39","slug":"blue-marsh-lake-swim-beach-reopens-berks-regional-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/279766\/","title":{"rendered":"Blue Marsh Lake swim beach reopens | Berks Regional News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>LEESPORT, Pa. &#8211;\u00a0 The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Philadelphia District has announced that the swim area at the Dry Brooks Day Use Area, Blue Marsh Lake, has been reopened as of 8 a.m. Saturday.<\/p>\n<p>Bacteria readings for the designated swimming area have returned to safe levels.<\/p>\n<p>Important park status updates can be regularly viewed on the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nap.usace.army.mil\/Missions\/Civil-Works\/Blue-Marsh-Lake\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Blue Marsh Lake official webpage<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"LEESPORT, Pa. &#8211;\u00a0 The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Philadelphia District has announced that the swim area at&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":279767,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[214,279,128,130,129],"class_list":["post-279766","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-reading","tag-_homepage_top_stories","tag-berks","tag-reading-city","tag-reading-city-headlines","tag-reading-city-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/279766","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=279766"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/279766\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/279767"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=279766"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=279766"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=279766"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}