With record temperatures scorching Texas this summer, many folks are heading to the coast to cool off. However, the next time you do, there’s a good chance you’ll be jumping into water infested with poop, according to a new study. In 2022, 55 of 61 Texas beaches tested by environmental regulators were found to be unsafe due to high levels of fecal contamination in the water on at least one occasion, according to Safe for Swimming?, an annual report issued by the Environment Texas Research and Policy Center.
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