How Clean Is The Water At Blue Cove, Tn

Should someone shut downwardly the Blue Cove Hideaway?

RICEVILLE, Tenn. (WDEF) – After the 2d drowning in a twelvemonth, the McMinn County Sheriff is taking air at the Blue Cove Hideaway at a rock quarry in Riceville.

Sheriff Joe Guy says "Stay away from this place. It's muddy and information technology's dangerous, and we are going to set up our enforcement effectually information technology."

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from Sheriff Joe Guy

But owner Charlie Womac tells News 12 At present a different story.

He says people sign a waiver before going in. And yous can't tell adults what they tin and can't do.

Womac posted this sign later the beginning drowning.

On social media, people post pictures and video of the fun they are having fun.

And so you lot tell united states of america on the News 12 Now Facebook page. Should someone shut this place downwards or forcefulness safety restrictions? Or is that going also far and robbing McMinn County of a unique take a chance?

@krista_mariie

Non gonna lie, this was a pretty sweet adventure

Rachel Marilyn △⃒⃘
@rachel_marilyn

I can't even deny, I beloved this south***. #fearless #rush #adrenaline #adrenalinejunkie #tn #hashtaggingatlanta #gopro #staytrue #stayweird

annalise
@annalise_diaz

i say sick jump, i never do @ Blue Cove Hidaway https://t.co/03j4UNgZo8

Hither is the give and have on Facebook at the Blueish Cove Hideaway page between a friend of the victim and a Blueish Cove supporter:

Maria Bonnie Maharaj

waivers or no waivers ur operating a concern without a license. He knew and I gauge conspicuously u know what it's like there in the h2o and how filthy it is at the aforementioned fourth dimension it's bull due south*** he does get the blame period indicate blank but allow it exist your close friend though
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Trisha Womac

Would u rather someone sneak in and not be constitute for days cause they wanted to go cliff diving because that's what happens when quarries are abandoned your right waivers or no waivers doesn't matter I'm pitiful near your friend it could accept happened any where not simply at that place if he had been at gee creek no one would accept said anything no one warns them it'due south
Dangerous there its common sense it appears your blaming the owner why? Where is it his error he didn't cause your friends expiry just because he allowed the public to go there.