HUNTINGTON BEACH, Calif. (KABC) -- A large sewage spill in Huntington Harbour has forced officials to shut down the area to swimmers.
The 1,000-gallon spill was caused by a blockage in a sewer line in Anaheim, according to the Orange County Health Care Agency.
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Orange County health officials closed the bay to water-contact sports between Sunset Aquatic Marina and Portofino Cove Marina on Sunday.
The water is being tested, and the area will stay closed until the water quality meets acceptable standards.
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For information regarding Orange County ocean, bay or harbor postings and closures, call (714) 433-6400 or visit www.ocbeachinfo.com. To report a sewage spill, call (714) 433-6419.