BEACH TESTING RESULTS FOR JULY 23rd, 2015
Posted on: July 26, 2015 - 9:49am
BEACH TESTING RESULTS FOR JULY 23rd, 2015
Lighthouse Beach – less than 10
Minot Beach – less than 10
ALL BEACHES OPEN FOR SWIMMING
Beach sampling is conducted weekly during the swim season, which is between the third week of June and Labor Day. Test results cannot exceed a specified number of bacteria colonies per 100 mL sample. The maximum contaminant level is 104 Enterococci/100 mL of ocean water. If the results exceed 104 Enterococci/100 mL of ocean water, the beach must be closed to swimming after two consecutive unsatisfactory samples have been collected or if sampling cannot occur on the day following a single elevated level is detected according to current regulations.