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Illnesses tied to Turkeyfoot Lake water pollution row
Massillon woman blames dangerous bacteria at Turkeyfoot Lake for illness after swimming at Portage Lakes State Park. She cites high E coli levels reported July 17 and questions why warning signs were not posted during her swims. Park official says signs went up July 19 and were removed after subsequent tests, while health officials note testing and advisories.
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Tamara
Tami
Mackey
Turkeyfoot Lake
New Franklin
Amit
Massillon
Portage Lakes State Park
Eric Heis
Columbus
Ohio Department of Natural Resources
Heis
Turkeyfoot
Mackley
Michael
Studeny
Public Health
Gatehouse Media
Ohio
Jeff Lange
Tami Mackey