Electrical damage forces temporary closure of Byron outdoor pool, recreation programs

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Byron's outdoor excavation and recreational programs astatine the tract volition beryllium closed starting Thursday for the coming week arsenic a effect of electrical harm from this week's terrible weather, city officials say.

City officials volition interaction those registered astatine Byron determination to put alternatives oregon a refund

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· Posted: Jun 26, 2025 6:46 PM EDT | Last Updated: 9 hours ago

Byron outdoor excavation is adjacent and each recreational programs volition beryllium cancelled starting Thursday and passim the archetypal week of July arsenic metropolis officials enactment to hole electrical harm caused to the pool's pumping system.

Byron's outdoor excavation and recreational programs astatine the tract volition beryllium closed starting Thursday arsenic a effect of electrical harm from this week's terrible weather, city officials say.

The pool's pumping strategy was damaged and is undergoing repairs, causing all activities to be cancelled for the coming week heading into July.

"We cognize however overmuch the assemblage was looking guardant to utilizing the excavation this weekend, and we volition beryllium moving connected resolving this contented arsenic rapidly arsenic possible," said Jon-Paul McGonigle, the city's manager of recreation and sport in a quality release.

City officials volition interaction anyone who is registered for programs astatine the Byron determination to find alternatives oregon put a refund. The metropolis volition proceed to supply accusation astir erstwhile the excavation volition reopen, it said successful the release.

All different outdoor and wading pools operated by the metropolis volition beryllium unfastened 7 days a week passim the summer, starting connected Saturday. Information connected existent programs, hours and schedules tin beryllium recovered online.

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