Penn Yan Beaches Reopen for Swimming

Two red lifeguard chairs and a picnic table on a grassy beach next to a lake under a cloudy sky.
Lifeguard chairs and a picnic table stand on the shore of Indian Pines Park in Penn Yan, a local swimming area.

Red Jacket Park and Indian Pines beaches in Penn Yan have been tested by the Department of Health and are clear for no blue-green algae. Both beaches are now open.

The village was forced to close both beaches last Friday morning after a Harmful Algal Bloom was detected.

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