Sewage Spill Closes Part of Shoreline at El Portal
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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