EPA Developing Rapid Beach Water Test A new rapid beach-testing program under development by the EPA would yield water quality results in just 2 hours as opposed to the current 24 hour test. Michigan beaches are tested for E. coli, a bacteria found in human and animal waste that indicates the presence of other disease-causing bacteria. The new DNA tests look for enterococci, another indicator bacteria also found in feces. Read Beach testing in two hours? in the Bay City Times Posted/updated Aug 11, 2005 by Andrew McFarlane (Absolute Michigan) click to Send This Story to a Friend! Main Michigan News Page Go Back One Page

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