Suffolk AME President Daniel C. Levler sits for a conversation with Nancy Pierson, Associate Public Health Sanitarian, and Beth Essex, Senior Bacteriologist, to discuss the important work done at the Suffolk County Public and Environmental Health Lab to perform complex and critical testing and analysis to measure the extent of bacterial contamination in potable water, lakes, marine waters, beaches, industrial waste, and sewage samples throughout the County, determining whether our waters are safe for public enjoyment.

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