Lifeguards patrol Imperial Beach, warning people about sewage-contaminated water, in which bacterial levels exceed state health standards and can cause illness. The high levels of bacteria can be caused by sewage releases or cross-border flow.
Lifeguards are doing their best to patrol up and down the coast of Imperial Beach, warning people about the risks of swimming in sewage-contaminated water.Though local surfers are braving the water they’ve been surfing for years, some tourists have mixed feelings about the warning signs of sewage contamination.“I was just kind of surprised and amazed. We came for vacation here, and we’re not going in the water,” Pleger said.
“I took a picture to send to our friends back in Colorado to tell them: ‘We came all this way and we’re just not going in!’”The county’s Department of Environmental Health and Quality conducts droplet digital polymerase chain reaction tests at about 45 beaches every day. It counts the enterococcus DNA fragments present in the water sample.to get updates on beach closures and answers to any questions about sewage contamination.
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