Sewage Spill Closes Part of Shoreline at El Portal
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From Times Staff Reports
Three hundred feet of beach on each side of West El Portal was closed Tuesday to swimming because of a sewage spill, county health officials said.
The spill occurred at an apartment complex in the 1400 block of Buena Vista when a cleanout cap broke, sending about 40 gallons of raw sewage down a storm drain, a county spokeswoman said.
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