Town Awarded Design Grant for Puffer’s Pond Dam and Dike Repairs
Source: amherstma.gov A significant step in addressing some of the needs at Puffer’s Pond will...
Puffers Pond
Puffers Pond Remains Closed to Swimming
Source: amherstma.gov Update as of 8/14/24 – Puffer’s Pond will remain closed to swimming until...
Puffer’s Pond Remains Closed to Swimming. Here’s a FAQ on the Status of the Pond.
Source: amherstma.gov Due to high bacteria levels, Puffer’s Pond is closed for swimming. Updated July...
Puffers Pond Remains Closed to Swimming
Source: amherstma.gov Puffer’s Pond will remain closed to swimming until further notice due to high...
Town Council Approves New Rental Registration Bylaw
Report on the Meeting of the Amherst Town Council April 8, 2024 This meeting was...
When Is It Safe To Swim At Amherst Swimming Holes?
Puffer’s Pond and the Fort River swimming hole near Stanley St, known as ‘Jump Bridge’...
No Swimming At Puffers Pond
Source: amherstma.gov The Amherst Department of Public Health announced on Thursday (7/27) that Puffers Pond...
Elevated Bacteria Levels At Puffers Pond Beaches
Source: amherstma.gov Due to elevated bacteria levels discovered during routine water testing at Puffer’s Pond,...
Swimming Advisory Lifted For Puffers Pond Beaches. High Bacteria Counts Persist For Fort River
After several weeks of recording high levels of e.coli at the North Beach of Puffers...