Newsweek: A study found unsafe levels of fecal matter at 75 of 120 Texas beaches
(Editor’s Note: If you live in Texas or have loved ones who do, please make sure to read and share.) Before you jump into a body of water in Texas on Labor Day, hit the pause button. A report published last week titled “Swim at Your Own Risk,” which used 2017 data collected by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality, found unsafe levels of fecal matter at 75 of the 120 public beaches analyzed. “The study, from Environment Texas and Frontier Group, which was published Thursday, also found dangerous concentrations of E. coli bacteria in 49 percent of the 1,450 freshwater sites analyzed. Government personnel...
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