FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Friday, August 16, 2024
Booker T. Washington Park Pool Closed due to Broken Glass in the Pool
CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA – Booker T. Washington Park Pool located a 1001 Preston Avenue is temporarily closed due to broken glass in the pool. Per aquatic safety protocols, the pool is being drained and cleaned to ensure customer safety. The pool was scheduled to be open August 17 – 18 but will now be closed over the weekend and will open on August 24 – 25.
During the closure, customers can utilize Onesty Family Aquatic Center or Smith Aquatic & Fitness Center. Summer pool passes will be valid at both locations.
For more information about Charlottesville Parks & Recreation, please visit www.charlottesville.gov/parksandrec.
Media Contact
Riaan Anthony
Director of Parks & Recreation
City of Charlottesville
434-970-3021
anthonyr@charlottesville.gov