Hamilton Pool could reopen to swimmers soon, pending test results

TRAVIS COUNTY, Texas (KXAN) — Hamilton Pool could reopen for swimming as soon as this weekend, as results for recent bacteria testing are expected to come back Thursday or Friday, according to Travis County.A county spokesperson said the pool portion of the preserve had reopened in May but closed again due to high bacteria levels.
Last summer, the pool also closed to swimmers, because the February 2021 winter storm caused rocks to fall from the cliffs into the pool. The stretch of the trai