Bacteria in Water - California Developes a Quick Way to Measure!
California is leading the way in testing ocean water for dangerous bacteria.
We need a quick way to test our drinking water but for now testing ocean water will have to do.
The ocean is filthy! I live in Cambria, California right on the ocean. From time to time the state issues a warning for surfers not to get in the water because of bacteria and other dangerous chemicals.
According to the LA Times,"A new rapid testing procedure at nine popular beaches will let surfers and swimmers know if the water is safe."
The article also reports, "The new process probes beach water for the DNA of bacteria that indicate the presence of human waste. Health agencies can determine results within two hours and warn the public the same day to stay out of the water."
To read the complete article go to the La Times on line. I couldn't get their link to work but you can go to the Times and read the article.
I can't believe our oceans are under such an extreme attack by humans. With oil spill in the South, plastic pollution and water pollution contaminating what was given to us to protect, enjoy and love. Bacteria in Water - Ocean Pollution
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