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According to New York State Sanitary code and New York City health code, a single sample of saline water can’t have more than 104 enterococci bacteria per 100 milliliters of water. For ...

Any time a sample, in this case taken Tuesday, has more than 104 colony forming units of enterococci, the beach is placed under a swimming advisory and the water is tested again the next day.

The sample collected there had 110 colony forming units of Enterococci bacteria per 100 milliliters, whereas 104 colony forming units is the threshold set by the New Jersey Department of ...

West Street in Southport. Test results of water samples taken Tuesday and Wednesday indicate bacteria levels that exceed the state and federal action levels of 104 enterococci per 100 milliliters.