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Water Quality Problems Persist in Banks Channel in Wrightsville Beach, NC

"Since 2005, rising fecal bacteria levels led to a soaring number of state-issued swimming advisories in Banks Channel, hurting businesses and driving down tourism. So for the last two years, Wrightsville Beach has coordinated efforts with the University of North Carolina Wilmington (UNCW) to find a culprit. The search continues." - excerpt from this Lumina News article.

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