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The DC Department of Parks and Recreation (DPR) announced today that emergency repairs have been completed at J.O. Wilson Walk To Learn Pool, 700 K Street, NE, and Watkins Walk To Learn Pool, 420 12th Street, SE.

Both pools will reopen Thursday, July 3, 2008, and resume normal hours of operation, Monday to Friday, 1 to 5 pm. In addition, both pools will be open on Independence Day, July 4, 12 to 6 pm.

View a complete listing of locations of DPR’s outdoor pools and aquatic facilities.