This summer scientists with the Central Valley Regional Water Quality Control Board’s Surface Water Ambient Monitoring Program (
SWAMP) will take samples from Wolf Creek. They're looking for E. coli. If they find it at levels above water quality standards they will use genetic marker analysis to determine the source.
KVMR News Director Claudio Mendonca spoke to Adam Laputz, assistant executive officer with the Central Valley Water Board, to learn more.