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Barton Springs Pool will remain closed pending final test results, which will be received today. The pool was closed Wednesday, Dec. 19, due to “an unusual level of turbidity” in the water, the cause of which is not yet known. To accommodate early swimmers, Deep Eddy Pool will open at 6 a.m.

Elizabeth Pagano is the editor of the Austin Monitor.