COLUMBIA — Thirty-seven Canada geese, scattered in uneven rows, float effortlessly across Katy Lake, a relatively small body of water surrounded by houses on Columbia’s south side. On this particular Saturday, they remain undisturbed; not a single person interrupts their quiet swim. But the rowboats tied to short docks at the edges of the lake are testaments to its role in neighborhood recreation.
Columbia's residential lakes tested for fecal coliform and E. coli
Monday, September 24, 2007 | 8:56 p.m. CDT;
updated 9:17 p.m. CDT, Sunday, July 20, 2008
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