Longmont's Union Reservoir will be closed on July 4: Here's other options to swim

Longmont's Union Reservoir will be closed on July 4: Here's other options to swim

DENVER (KDVR) — If you had hopes to take a dip at Union Reservoir over the Fourth of July weekend, it's time to make backup plans: Officials announced Saturday that the beach would be closed. The closure is due to low water levels and limited lifeguard staffing, according to the city of Longmont. The city said that the reservoir started the year at half capacity and levels have risen by a foot during May, over four feet in the past month, but th…