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Cold beats geothermal: S. Ore. outdoor pool closes

The Columbian
Published: December 4, 2013, 4:00pm

PORTLAND — The geothermal heat warming a public outdoor pool in Klamath Falls couldn’t keep up with the region’s cold snap.

Officials in the high-desert city known for heating businesses, homes and sidewalks with geothermal resources have closed the pool at least until next week because it’s too cool for users such as the area’s high school swim teams, the Klamath Falls Herald and News reported Thursday.

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