In our latest Dialog video a representative from Los Angeles County Public Works, Flood Control Division gives a presentation on the Los Angeles County’s Safe Water Program – which was developed in collaboration with public health, environmental groups, cities, business, labor, and community-based organizations.
For several decades now, Heal the Bay’s beach report cards have told us that after storms most Los Angeles County beaches are not safe to swim. It only takes a quick walk down any beach, especially those near the mouth of the San Gabriel and Los Angeles Rivers to see just how much impact our stormwater runoff and dry-season “urban drool” are having on our coastline. Residents wanting to learn more…