Beach advisory reported, Apr 1, 2024

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Original source data

{
  "page": {
    "nid": "1108",
    "url": "https://www.aahealth.org/environmental-health/recreational-water-quality/closings-and-advisories/update-4324-advisory-severn",
    "title": "*UPDATE - 4/3/24* Advisory for the Severn River adjacent to Chase Pond",
    "list_date": "2024-04-04T14:02:15",
    "title_update_date": "2024-04-03",
    "sections": [
      {
        "date": "2024-04-01",
        "dateline": "Annapolis, MD (April 1, 2024) –"
      },
      {
        "date": "2024-04-03",
        "dateline": "Annapolis, MD (April 3, 2024) –"
      }
    ]
  },
  "section": {
    "date": "2024-04-01",
    "dateline": "Annapolis, MD (April 1, 2024) –",
    "text": "The Anne Arundel County Department of Health has issued a public health advisory for the area of the Severn River adjacent to Chase Pond in response to a sewage spill. The affected recreational waters are closed to all direct water contact activities. The emergency closing will remain in effect for one week.\nThe Department of Health posted closure signs to let the public know about the closing. People coming in contact with the affected water are advised to wash well with soap and warm water immediately. Clothing should also be washed.\nFor more information about the closing, call the Department of Health’s Recreational Water Quality [name removed] at [phone removed] .\nSubscribers to the Department's Water Quality Email Alerts, www.aahealth.org/health-alert , will receive an email notifying them when county waterways are closed."
  },
  "_water": {
    "stretch": "the area of the Severn River adjacent to Chase Pond"
  },
  "_spill": null,
  "_valid_until": "2024-04-08",
  "_valid_until_basis": "the notice: 'in effect for one week', counted from the notice date"
}

Source: Anne Arundel County Department of Health via Anne Arundel County Department of Health Recreational Water Closings and Advisories, record node-1108, published Apr 1, 2024, 12:00 AM EDT, retrieved 2026-11-03 02:27 UTC · Read the original notice

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