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In its annual 'beach report card,' Heal the Bay graded hundreds of beaches in California and ranked the eight dirtiest beaches in the state.
Health officials issued ocean water use warnings for about a dozen L.A. County beaches and multiple piers with high levels of bacteria. Avoid the bacteria-tainted water at these Southern ...
A view of Los Angeles covered in smog. Pollution in California relates to the degree of pollution in the air, water, and land of the U.S. state of California.Pollution is defined as the addition of any substance (solid, liquid, or gas) or any form of energy (such as heat, sound, or radioactivity) to the environment at a faster rate than it can be dispersed, diluted, decomposed, recycled, or ...
Los Angeles County warns beachgoers to avoid the waters in several areas where testing turned up bacterial levels that exceed state standards. Avoid the waters of these 5 L.A. County beaches this ...
Kern, San Bernardino, and Los Angeles: 07/14/1989: 08/30/1990: N/A: N/A: ... Newmark Ground Water Contamination: San Bernardino ... Groundwater and soil contaminated ...
Shallow groundwater, soil, and soil gas in the area are known to be contaminated. Contamination of soil gas is a major concern because it can enter buildings that have been built over the site. A 1993 report [1] states that shallow groundwater in the area was contaminated but local drinking water wells were apparently unaffected at that time ...
Information on beach conditions are available on the county's beach closure hotline at (800) 525-5662. A map of closed locations and more information can be found at PublicHealth.LACounty.gov/Beach/ .
Alamitos Bay is an inlet on the Pacific Ocean coast of southern California, United States, between the cities of Long Beach (in Los Angeles County) and Seal Beach (in Orange County), at the outlet of the San Gabriel River. It is near Los Angeles. The bay is named for the Spanish word for 'little poplars'. [1]