Summary

Source CONUS Archive
Record ID 188118
Story Slug Beach Water Quality Warning
Location Pompano Beach, Florida
Format PKG*
Date 07/14/2000
Archive Time 14:03
TRT 1:12
Supers Pompano Beach, Florida Emanuel Cararre, Beachgoer Enrico Lemme, Beachgoer Howard Rosen, Broward Health Department Sandra King, City of Pompano Beach, Florida Donna Ciarelli, Beachgoer Mike Tobin, Reporting
Video Description No swimming sign posted along beach, waves rolling in, Pompano Beach pier, visitor sots, tourists, boy wading in the water, sot, pier, sot, beach goers, sot
Script LEAD: A WATER WARNING IS KEEPING SWIMMERS ON THE BEACH IN POMPANO BEACH HEALTH OFFICIALS THERE HAVE FOUND HIGH LEVELS OF BACTERIA NEAR THE PIER THEY WANT SWIMMERS TO STAY OUT OF THE WATER UNTIL THEY CAN FIGURE OUT WHAT'S CAUSING IT MIKE TOBIN HAS MORE FROM SOUTH FLORIDA (TAKE PKG--VERBATIM NOT AVAILABLE) STORY DETAILS: THE BEACH ADJACENT TO POMPANO BEACH PIER IS CLOSED WHILE LOCAL OFFICIALS AWAIT THE RESULTS OF WATER TESTS NO SWIMMING AND NO-FISHING SIGNS ARE UP FOR AN AREA IMMEDIATELY ADJACENT THE PIER AFTER TESTS SHOWED SIGNS OF BACTERIA CONTAMINATION 1500
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