Don't Miss
- Central Ave. Jazz Festival 2026
- 4th & Central New Real Estate Project DTLA
- La Brea Tar Pits Closing
- 4th of July in L.A. America’s 250th birthday
- Supreme Court Issues Major Decisions
- The Bill Pickett Rodeo L.A. 2026
- Compton Rodeo 2026
- LACMA’s Summer Concert Series 2026
- The BET Awards 2026
- Smorgasburg LA “World Grub”
11,000 Gal of Sewage Spills into LA River-Beaches
By Let's Talk Los Angeles on February 23, 2018
About 9 a.m. Thursday, an estimated 11,200 gallons of sewage spilled from a line controlled by the Los Angeles County Department of Public Works at USC Medical Center, according to the City of Los Angeles. About 8,300 gallons of the spillage entered the storm drain and flowed into the Los Angeles River. Water testing will continue until results are in compliance with state water quality standards. For the latest status on recreational beach water quality, call the LA county Water Hotline at 211.
