Volunteer monitoring links rain events to bacteria spikes; DNA tests so far show no clear human source Heal Our Harbor and partner volunteers reported 18 months of canal monitoring that found enterococci spikes after heavy rain. Preliminary DNA analyses did not indicate human sewage, but researchers said the study is ongoing and recommended expanded monitoring and coordination with FDEP to refine source tracking.

When it rains in Punta Gorda, bacteria levels in our canals spike, raising serious concerns for water quality and aquatic life.

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Set Free Church Aids Elderly Woman Following Storm Damage in Wonder Valley Set Free Church provides roof repair assistance to local elderly woman after recent storms.

The City Council of Twentynine Palms is taking decisive action on critical issues like disaster response and homelessness, while also securing a $1.9 million grant to enhance water quality.

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