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[[File:Blog sea-2755908 1920.jpg|left]] '''[[COVID-19_and_Beach_Water_Quality:_Updates_from_the_Research_Community]]''' - As communities across the country experience the threat and disruption from COVID-19, many are wondering what they can do to keep themselves and their families safe. In addition to practicing social distancing, washing hands and spending more time at home, those of us in coastal communities may also seek the solitude, solace and maybe even a wave or two at our local beach. But does spending time in coastal waterways increase your risk of getting sick? There is still a lot of uncertainty, but the latest research indicates that coastal recreation could increase your risk of contracting or spreading the virus. Learn more [http://beachapedia.org/COVID-19_and_Beach_Water_Quality:_Updates_from_the_Research_Community here].
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[[File:Shutterstock 1517690216 Discharge.jpg|thumb|left]] '''[[Pollution Source Tracking Technologies]]''' - Pollution source tracking is the study of the origin of contamination in the environment. A complete approach to source tracking will promote action to eliminate the contamination at its source to restore water quality conditions and improve human and environmental health. This article describes the most commonly used methods that are used to determine the sources of fecal pollution in recreational waterways, and includes a discussion of their general cost and accessibility.

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Pollution Source Tracking Technologies - Pollution source tracking is the study of the origin of contamination in the environment. A complete approach to source tracking will promote action to eliminate the contamination at its source to restore water quality conditions and improve human and environmental health. This article describes the most commonly used methods that are used to determine the sources of fecal pollution in recreational waterways, and includes a discussion of their general cost and accessibility.