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South Laguna Beach 'Unsafe' For Swimming Thursday, OC Health Care Says
The Orange County Health Care Agency cautioned residents before swimming or surfing at this particular south Laguna beach.
LAGUNA BEACH, CA — Those looking to take a dip in the ocean may want to steer clear of one beach in South Laguna as the Orange County Health Care Agency issued a bacteria advisory for Camel Point.
The department collects samples weekly from various sites year-round to test and monitor bacteria levels.
On Wednesday the division found the ocean water at Camel Point in Laguna Beach exceeded state standards for bacterial levels.
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The Department of Public Health discourages swimming in the water at the beach because it may cause illness.
The public may see warning signs displayed at the beach. To view a list of the locations visit the Public Health Department’s website. The list will be updated when conditions change and the water is found to be safe to swim, surf and play in again.
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