Most North Shore beaches reopen after Haverhill pumping station sewage break
Most North Shore beaches have reopened following a sewage discharge linked to a Haverhill pumping station, though some sites still carry dangerous bacteria warnings. A nonprofit organization is urging continued caution at select locations even as the broader reopening proceeds, the Bost…
**Friday, July 3**, Most North Shore beaches have reopened following a sewage discharge tied to a Haverhill pumping station failure, though a nonprofit is cautioning that bacteria levels remain dangerously elevated at some locations, per a Boston Herald report: https://www.bostonherald.com/2026/07/02/most-north-shore-beaches-fully-reopened-after-haverhill-sewage-break-nonprofit-warns-of-some-continued-dangerous-bacteria-levels/
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