Alison Xunyi Wu

water quality data specialist, Heal the Bay

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With summer officially starting this week, Heal the Bay has released their annual report card to help people find the cleanest beaches around SoCal.

Heavy rains meant dirty beaches for SoCal this year: Heal the Bay

With summer officially starting this week, Heal the Bay has released their annual report card to help people find the cleanest beaches around SoCal.

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