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Beaches in the report, based on 2022 numbers, were "potentially unsafe" if water samples showed bacteria levels exceeded a federal quality standard for safety.

Data showed that 55% of U.S. coastal beaches were potentially unsafe for at least one day in 2022. Here's how experts suggest taking precautions this summer.

“Just when you thought it was safe to go back in the water…”

Public health officials say beaches in Maine and across the U.S. pose an ongoing risk of E. coli contamination.

State testing has revealed high levels of bacteria contamination at six beaches in York County.

Environmental groups are calling on state officials to take steps to stop sewage overflows and pollution run-off amid newly released data showing pathogens posing health risks at more than half

Environmental groups are calling on state officials to take steps to stop sewage overflows and pollution run-off amid newly released data showing pathogens posing health risks at more than half

Environmentalists have revealed that 55% of Americas beaches were contaminated with sewage on at least one day last year. Experts warned the situation was troubling.

More than half of America's beaches contain potentially dangerous levels of feces, according to a new report described as "worrying" by experts.

With beach season in full swing, researchers unveiled a report that discovered roughly 55% of U.S. beaches had at least one day of potentially unsafe contamination levels last year.