Public Warned to Avoid Contaminated Water
From Times Staff Reports
Ventura County officials are warning the public to avoid contact with sewage-contaminated water in a Port Hueneme flood-control channel.
The county’s Environmental Health Division has posted warning signs along the channel at Bard Road and Park Avenue in Richard Bard Bubbling Springs Park.
Officials are still trying to determine the source of an ongoing release of sewage into the channel. The discharge was discovered Feb. 5.
Start your day right
Sign up for Essential California for news, features and recommendations from the L.A. Times and beyond in your inbox six days a week.
You may occasionally receive promotional content from the Los Angeles Times.
