After an outbreak of paralytic shellfish poisoning that has sickened about 20 people, the Oregon Health Authority is urging people to discard mussels harvested from a stretch of the coast
After an outbreak of paralytic shellfish poisoning that has sickened about 20 people, the Oregon Health Authority is urging people to discard mussels harvested from a stretch of the coast
Many Oregon Coast visitors decide against swimming in the ocean waters because of their freezing cold temperatures, but a recent study says the cleanliness or lack thereof is another reason to stay on shore. Using data from the Environmental Protection Agency and the National Water Quality Monitoring Council, Environment America’s annual “Safe for Swimming” report looks at which U.S. beaches were affected by water pollution in 2022.