California Developing Warning System for Water Quality at Beaches

The current drought in California means less water runoff from cities and cleaner ocean water for beachgoers.  Some beaches, however, are still polluted, including some tourist hotspots. Now, researchers are developing a faster way to check beach water quality. The famous sun and surf of southern California may look glamorous, but what beachgoers cannot see in some of the ocean water is anything but attractive, says Angelo Bellomo of the Los Angeles County Department of Public...

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