How Clean Is The Water?

 

The Legal Level of Bacteria Before the Beach is Posted is 104

 

 

Test date: July 1, 2004

Time of test: 6 p.m.

 

Beach

Bacteria Level

Beach

Bacteria Level

Aliso Right

0*

Newport Pier (Dory Fishing Fleet)

0*

Aliso Left

0*

Oak

0*

Baby Beach

171

Salt Creek

0*

Bluebird

20

Thousand Steps

0*

Brooks

0*

Tortuava (South)

20

Cleo

0*

Tortuava (North)

0*

Cress

0*

Treasure Island North

0*

Doheny (Tower 12)

0*

Treasure Island South

0*

Huntington Beach

10

Woods Cove

0*

Main

10

10th Street

0*

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

0*

Bluebird Run-off

0*

 

These tests were conducted by community volunteers for the Laguna Beach Surfrider Chapter.

 

If you would like to test a location, the tests are conducted once a week and take 30 minutes.  Please e-mail: MargauxSurfrider@hotmail.com