The Legal Level of
Bacteria Before the Beach is Posted is 104
Time of
test: 7 a.m.
|
Beach |
Bacteria
Level |
Beach |
Bacteria
Level |
|
Aliso--Middle |
20 |
Main--South |
0* |
|
Anita |
20 |
Thalia |
0* |
|
Bluebird |
0* |
Thousand
Steps |
52 |
|
Brooks |
0* |
Woods
Cove |
0* |
|
Cleo |
52 |
|
|
0* represents an
undetectable enterococcus bacteria level of less than 10.
DID YOU
KNOW: Polluted runoff causes high and
unsafe bacteria levels at the beach during rain events. The County may not test or post warning
signs at beaches during these periods.
For your health and safety, stay out of the water for 3 days after
the rain stops.
Storm Drain |
Bacteria Level |
Storm
Drain |
Bacteria Level |
|
Aliso
Run-off |
51 |
Thalia
Pipe |
120 |
|
Main
Run-off |
0* |
Three
Arch Bay Run-off |
62 |
WOULD YOU LIKE TO TEST THIS SUMMER? The Laguna Beach Surfrider Chapter is sponsoring a community testing program, which will begin on June 24. Testing will be conducted every Thursday at 6:30 pm in South Laguna. For more information contact Margaux or Marshall Thomas at (949) 415-0417. If you would like to help fund the water-testing programs, please email Rick Wilson at rwilson@surfrider.org Donations are applied directly by the Laguna Beach Surfrider Chapter to fund the Surfrider Club at Laguna Beach High School.
These
tests were conducted by the students in the Laguna Beach High School Surfrider
Club.