Safety of Shenandoah National Park Spring Questioned

Sperryville ➔ Safety of Shenandoah National Park Spring Questioned

Newspaper article


2017.1.384
In 1990, the Health Department recommended the closure of the spring in Shenandoah National Park. For years people stopped there to get water, but after a complaint, the water was tested and found to contain coliform. The State Department of Health then advised VDOT that it would be liable if anyone became ill from using the water.

Shenandoah National Park (depicts)