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You ll Check Fecal Matter Levels Before Going to Texas Beach

Planning on heading south to Galveston Bay for some rest and relaxation at some point this summer, not so fast. You re definitely going to want to look into the fecal matter levels before you dip a single toe into the water and the good news is now you can with I m still trying to decide if this is information I wish I didn t now know. The burden is too much. So the map is provided by the Texas General Land Office, which oversees some public lands and beaches, monitors the fecal bacteria levels along the Texas coast, collecting samples and testing them for contamination.

Headed to a Texas beach? Map tracks levels of fecal bacteria at popular destinations

Headed to a Texas beach? Map tracks levels of fecal bacteria at popular destinations 55 of 61 Texas beaches had potentially unsafe levels of bacteria at least one day in 2020, report says Tags:  (AP Photo/Eric Gay, File) (Copyright 2020 The Associated Press. All rights reserved.) If you’re heading to a Texas beach this summer, you’ll want to check the fecal bacteria levels before heading to the shore. A map provided by the Texas General Land Office, which oversees some public lands and beaches, monitors the fecal bacteria levels along the Texas coast, collecting samples and testing them for contamination. And, even though the COVID-19 pandemic may have kept many Texans indoors last year, that doesn’t mean the beaches got any cleaner.

Report finds fecal bacteria in Texas beaches, which could make swimmers sick

Report finds fecal bacteria in Texas beaches, which could make swimmers sick FacebookTwitterEmail Texas beaches might be grosser than you may think. (Photo by Mark Felix / AFP) (Photo by MARK FELIX/AFP /AFP via Getty Images)MARK FELIX/AFP /AFP via Getty Images I don t think anyone would claim Texas beaches are the best in the world, but turns out they might contain something grosser than some crusty seaweed and dead jellyfish. According to an annual report from Environment Texas Research and Policy Center, 55 out of 61 Texas beaches tested in 2020 exceeded a federal safety threshold for fecal bacterial contamination at least one day out of the year.

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