Published 3 years ago

Miles of California beaches closed after 17M gallons of sewage spills

Summary by Ground News

The sewage discharge was a result of a power outage on Sunday night at the Hyperion Treatment Plant. It was unclear how much sewage was spilled into the ocean. The beaches from El Segundo to the Dockweiler RV Park were closed for swimming Monday afternoon. The plant is the largest sewage treatment facility in the Los Angeles Metropolitan Area.

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Yahoo News

17 million gallons of sewage discharged from Hyperion treatment plant; some beaches closed

Hyperion's executive plant manager said the facility became inundated with 'overwhelming quantities of debris' Sunday afternoon.

3 years ago·Los Angeles, United States

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USA Today

17-million-gallon sewage spill at Los Angeles' largest treatment plant closes miles of Southern California beaches

Miles of beaches in Los Angeles were closed Monday as\u00a017M gallons of sewage from the city's largest treatment plant\u00a0spilled into Santa Monica Bay.

3 years ago·United States

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CNN

17 million gallons of sewage spills into Santa Monica Bay

A stretch of Los Angeles beaches was closed due to health concerns after roughly 17 million gallons of sewage was discharged into the Santa Monica Bay.

3 years ago·Atlanta, United States

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CBS Local

17-Million-Gallon Sewage Spill Prompts Closure Of Beaches North Of El Segundo

EL SEGUNDO (CBSLA) — Beaches from El Segundo to the southern end of Playa del Rey were closed to swimmers Monday due to a 17-million-gallon sewage spill.“A power outage at the Hyperion plant last night caused untreated sewage to be discharged into the ocean,” Los Angeles County Supervisor Janice Hahn wrote on Twitter. A power outage at the Hyperion plant last night caused untreated sewage to be discharged into the ocean. Water samples are being…

3 years ago·United States

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KRDO

17 million gallons of sewage spills into Santa Monica Bay

By Madeline Holcombe, CNNA stretch of Los Angeles beaches was closed due to health concerns after roughly 17 million gallons of sewage was discharged into the Santa Monica Bay.The spill came from the Hyperion Water Reclamation plant, which is located next to Dockweiler State Beach and is the city’s oldest and largest wastewater plant, operating since 1894.Officials said they are investigating the cause of the incident on Sunday and have notified…

3 years ago·Colorado Springs, United States

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KIFI

17 million gallons of sewage spills into Santa Monica Bay - Local News 8

olivertapia (CNN) - A stretch of Los Angeles beaches was closed due to health concerns after approximately 17 million gallons (64 million liters) of sewage was dumped into Santa Monica Bay. the Hyperion Water Reclamation plant, which is adjacent to Dockweiler State Beach and is the city's oldest and largest sewage plant, operating since 1894. Officials said they are investigating the cause of the incident Sunday and have notified the state emerg…

3 years ago·Idaho Falls, United States

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