bacteria pathogens, anything on the surface of our streets, rooftops, parking lots, gets flushed into the storm drains and into our beaches with little or no treatment. the other thing we find is that there are cities that use combined sewers so they combined the sewage waste coming out of people s sewage systems with rainfall run offand the huge volume of rain that enters these systems simply over whems them and floods the water out to the beach. sounds kind of disgusting. let s go to where the top five worst beaches are and they re scattered around the country. we ve got indiana, california, michigan, massachusetts, they all have water vitals, reaching 70%. if you swim in water like that, what do you risk having happen to you? well, unfortunately, we find that this is a huge problem at beaches nationwide. it s not just limited to one state. we have problems with beaches in