Following previous incidents, the Council discussed options to improve safety at Blackridge Reservoir. They decided to implement modular signage for seasonal warnings and simple buoys to mark drop-off areas, while rejecting ropes and life jacket stations due to vandalism, liability, and 'attractive nuisance' concerns.
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Following past incidents, the Council approved adding new modular signs and simple buoys to Blackridge Reservoir. These measures aim to warn visitors about conditions and mark deep drop-off areas, balancing safety improvements with personal responsibility without turning the natural area into a designated swimming spot.