Coverage dated December 30, 2021 to January 3, 2022

More Beaches Reopen After 8.5-Million Gallon Sewage Spill

Headline from NBC Los Angeles, on the newest of 2 developments

Some Southern California beaches have reopened after a large sewage spill shut off large segment of the coastline before New Year’s Day. Los Angeles County health officials on Monday said closures had been lifted for beaches including Point Fermin and Outer Cabrillo.

NBC Los Angeles's own description from its feed. We collect headlines and these descriptions, not full articles; read the original reporting below.

Developments in this update

2 dated developments, oldest first, newest marked. Each is named by one outlet's own headline; open its reports to see every outlet that covered it.

Dec 31, 2021
Sewage spill closes south Los Angeles County beaches
Headline from The Columbian ·
Jan 3, 2022Newest
More Beaches Reopen After 8.5-Million Gallon Sewage Spill
Headline from NBC Los Angeles ·

Read the reports

Reports & sources

17 articles, oldest first.

Washington Examiner
Sewage spill closes California beaches (opens Washington Examiner)
Published Dec 30, 2021
Washington Examiner's feed description
Several beaches in Long Beach and Los Angeles were forced to close Friday after nearly 4 million gallons of sewage spilled in the Dominguez Channel.
Newsweek
Beaches in Long Beach closed after millions of gallons of sewage spilled (opens Newsweek)
Published Dec 30, 2021
Newsweek's feed description
The beaches have been temporarily closed for swimming after two to four million gallons of untreated sewage was discharged into the Dominguez Channel.
Los Angeles Times
Beaches in L.A., Long Beach closed after sewage spill of up to 4 million gallons (opens Los Angeles Times)
Published Dec 30, 2021
Los Angeles Times's feed description
According to the city of Long Beach, the spill was caused by the failure of a 48-inch sewer main in Carson on Thursday.
Foxla
Long Beach beaches temporarily closed due to sewage spill (opens Foxla)
Published Dec 30, 2021
Foxla's feed description
Millions of gallons of sewage spilled into the Pacific Ocean in Long Beach on New Year's Eve. Health officials have closed all beaches in the city.
Valdosta Daily Times
Sewage spill closes south Los Angeles County beaches (opens Valdosta Daily Times)
Published Dec 31, 2021
Valdosta Daily Times's feed description
LONG BEACH, Calif. (AP) — Beaches along the south Los Angeles County coast were closed Friday due to a spill of untreated sewage, authorities said.
Fox News
Several California beaches close after sewage spill (opens Fox News)
Published Dec 31, 2021
Fox News's feed description
After the 48-inch sewer main line located in the city of Carson failed Thursday afternoon, as many as 7 million gallons of sewage may have been discharged into the waterway.
CNN
More than 8 million gallons of sewage shuts beaches in California's Long Beach (opens CNN)
Published Jan 2, 2022
CNN's feed description
A massive sewage spill has led to the temporary closure of all swimming areas at beaches in the Southern California city of Long Beach.
CBS News
Southern California beaches closed after massive sewage spill (opens CBS News)
Published Jan 2, 2022
CBS News's feed description
Beaches will remain closed until bacteria levels in the water return to state standards.
NBC News
Sewage spill closes Southern California beaches (opens NBC News)
Published Jan 2, 2022
NBC News's feed description
Southern California beaches from Orange to Los Angeles counties were closed over the holiday weekend after as many as 7 million gallons of untreated wastewater
Los Angeles Times
Several Southern California beaches reopen after massive sewage spill (opens Los Angeles Times)
Published Jan 3, 2022
Los Angeles Times's feed description
All swimming beaches in Long Beach remain closed, but others in L.A. and Orange counties have reopened after a sewer main failure leaked up to 7 million gallons of waste.
Triblive
More beaches reopen after Southern California sewage spill (opens Triblive)
Published Jan 3, 2022
Triblive's feed description
LONG BEACH, Calif. — More Southern California beaches have been reopening after a large sewage spill shut off large segment of the coastline before New Year’s Day. Orange County’s health care agency on Monday lifted closures for Seal Beach and Sunset Beach once testing showed the water quality was a…
NBC Los Angeles
More Beaches Reopen After 8.5-Million Gallon Sewage Spill (opens NBC Los Angeles)
Published Jan 3, 2022
NBC Los Angeles's feed description
Some Southern California beaches have reopened after a large sewage spill shut off large segment of the coastline before New Year’s Day. Los Angeles County health officials on Monday said closures had been lifted for beaches including Point Fermin and Outer Cabrillo.

Identical headlines usually mean shared wire copy. They are counted as separate articles but are not independent confirmation.