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San Diego County beaches score well on beach "report card" | Deborah Brennan
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San Diego County beaches score well on beach "report card" | Deborah Brennan

Ten San Diego beaches scored perfect marks, while one Mission Bay location failed to make the grade, on the 30th annual “Beach Report Card” by the nonprofit Heal the Bay.

San Diego News Fix

July 1, 202013m 57s

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Ten San Diego beaches scored perfect marks, while one Mission Bay location failed to make the grade, on the 30th annual “Beach Report Card” by the nonprofit Heal the Bay.

The annual report assigns letter grades to beaches, based on bacteria levels found in water samples throughout the year. Those grades represent an effort to translate scientific test results into readily understandable information for beachgoers.

“California’s beaches are iconic and essential to our economy here in California,” said Shelley Luce, president and CEO of Heal the Bay. “But, unfortunately, they are not always clean and not always safe.”


Read more: https://www.sandiegouniontribune.com/news/environment/story/2020-06-30/ten-north-county-san-diego-beaches-earn-high-grades-on-annual-beach-report-card

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