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Bacteria Warning: Ocean Water Use Advisory For Marina Del Rey

The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health cautions residents before visiting several beaches.

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The warnings at several Los Angeles beaches were issued due to bacterial levels exceeding health standards when last tested.
The warnings at several Los Angeles beaches were issued due to bacterial levels exceeding health standards when last tested. (Nicole Charky/Patch)

MARINA DEL REY, CA — The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health issued an ocean water use warning for several beaches, including Mother's Beach in Marina Del Rey.

Health officials caution residents who are planning to visit the below Los Angeles County beaches to avoid swimming, surfing, and playing in ocean waters:

  • Mother’s Beach in Marina Del Rey
  • Santa Monica Pier in Santa Monica
  • Malibu Lagoon at Surfrider Beach
  • Solstice Creek at Dan Blocker County Beach
  • Inner Cabrillo Beach in San Pedro
  • Topanga Canyon Beach in Malibu

The warnings were issued due to bacterial levels exceeding health standards when last tested.

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Recorded information on beach conditions is available on the County's beach closure hotline: 1-800- 525-5662. To view a map of impacted locations and for more information, visit: PublicHealth.LACounty.gov/Beach/.

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