Category: Environment
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Can Paris Fix Its Poop Problem Before The Olympics? | VOX
Paris’s bold Olympic promise to clean the River Seine.
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Swimmers Flout Bacteria Warnings At Beach In Los Angeles | The Star
Beach-goers in sunny Los Angeles ignored or didn’t notice “no swimming” warnings on Wednesday (July 10) and hit the waves, as local health authorities warned of high levels of bacteria at fourteen Los Angeles County beaches.
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Dog Dies After Swimming In Lake Tahoe | CBS News Sacramento
South Lake Tahoe officials are warning beachgoers about potentially toxic algae in the waters. The warning comes after a woman claims her dog died after swimming in El Dorado and Nevada beaches.
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Seine River Remains Highly Contaminated Ahead Of Paris Olympics | CBS News
A nasty controversy is brewing in Olympic waters with one month until the Paris opening ceremony. Les Carpenter, Olympics reporter for The Washington Post, joins CBS News to explain why the city’s iconic Seine River is still falling short of the requirements needed before athletes dive in.
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Greenfield Swimming Area Closed Due To Elevated Bacteria | WWLP-22News
Swimming is closed at the Green River Recreation Area in Greenfield due to elevated bacteria levels.
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Swim Warning Issued After High E. Coli Levels Found in Battle Ground Lake | KOIN 6
Visitors to Battle Ground Lake are being cautioned against taking a swim after high levels of E. coli were found in water samples collected from the lake by Clark County Public Health on Tuesday.
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Swimming Beach at Lake Catherine State Park Temporarily Closed Due to Sewer Overflow | THV11
Officials with Arkansas State Parks announced that the swimming beach at Lake Catherine State Park is closed until further notice.
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Officials Warn Swimmers About Potential Cyanobacteria Growths in Water | WMUR-TV
Cyanobacteria alerts and advisories
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Is the Inner Harbor Really Safe to Swim In? FOX45 Runs Independent Water Quality Test | WBFF FOX45 Baltimore
Is the Inner Harbor really safe to swim in? FOX45 runs independent water quality test