Clean Lakes Alliance: Clean Lakes Alliance and Public Health Madison and Dane County launch enhanced beach testing pilot to reduce closures

Madison, Wis., May 18, 2026 — Clean Lakes Alliance, in partnership with Public Health Madison & Dane County, is launching a pilot study to better understand elevated E. coli levels that frequently lead to beach closures across the Yahara chain of lakes. Supported by funding from Dane County and the City of Madison, the initiative will expand beach testing protocols at four sites: Spring Harbor...