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Jan 1 7:54 am
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LA County supervisor wants investigation into sewage spill that discharged millions of gallons

Staff and wire reports

“A sewage spill of this magnitude is dangerous and unacceptable and we need to understand what happened,” Supervisor Janice Hahn said.

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Dec 31 7:42 am
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City closes all beach swimming areas due to sewage spill

Crystal Niebla

Approximately six to seven million gallons of untreated sewage was discharged into the Dominguez Channel on Dec. 30, according to county officials.

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Jan 11 2021 5:59 pm
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Long Beach coastal beaches open again after sewage spill, rains

Valerie Osier

Colorado Lagoon West will remain closed until further notice, officials said. 

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Dec 28 2020 5:23 pm
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After a rainstorm and sewage spill, don’t go swimming at the beach

Valerie Osier

Health officials said those who enter the water in these areas could get sick.

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Dec 26 2020 1:28 pm
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Beaches closed after 50,000 gallons of sewage spills into Los Cerritos Channel

Sebastian Echeverry

The spill was caused by a pump station in Long Beach that failed after losing power on Saturday, health officials said.

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Jan 16 2020 7:43 am
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Beaches reopen to swimmers, surfers days after 11,000 gallon sewage spill

City News Service

The sewage spill was caused by a grease blockage, according to the city.

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Dec 29 2018 2:56 pm
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Officials lift beach closure after sewage spill

City News Service

The closure went into effect on Dec. 18 for the ocean water along all 7 miles of the city’s public beaches.

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Sep 10 2015 12:42 am
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Beaches in Long Beach Closed Due to Lightning; Reopen Within the Hour

Keeley Smith

Long Beach Fire Department (LBFD) officials announced the closure of beaches in Long Beach due to lightning Wednesday afternoon, effective immediately, following in the footsteps of beaches in Huntington Beach and Newport. An hour later, the storm cell had passed, and the beaches reopened. 

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Jul 20 2015 5:19 pm
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Long Beach Closes Beaches Temporarily on Saturday Due to Weekend Storm

Stephanie Rivera

Long Beach beaches were closed for more than four hours Saturday afternoon, due to a storm cell that brought rain, humidity and lightning to the region over the weekend, Long Beach Fire Department officials said.

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