Wednesday, July 29, 2009

NRDC: Beach Water Quality Unimproved

The nation's beaches aren't getting any cleaner.

That's the conclusion of the Natural Resources Defense Council's 19th annual report on beach water quality... out today.

The report says 7 percent of water samples nationwide violated health standards last year -- zero improvement over 2007 and 2006.

Water Program co-director Nancy Stoner says that's the result of pollution from dirty storm-water runoff...

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