BRIEFLY; SEWAGE SPILLS ALONG HIGHWAY.Byline: Daily News VENTURA Ventura (vĕnt  `rə), city (1990 pop. 92,575), seat of Ventura co., SW Calif., on the Pacific coast in a farm and oil region; inc. 1866. - Approximately 5,500 gallons of raw sewage SewageWater-carried wastes, in either solution or suspension, that flow away from a community. Also known as wastewater flows, sewage is the used water supply of the community. It is more than 99. discharged Tuesday along Highway 126, Ventura County Health officials said. The problem was caused by a block in the sewer line Noun 1. sewer line - a main in a sewage system sewer main main - a principal pipe in a system that distributes water or gas or electricity or that collects sewage that caused a manhole to overflow, officials said. The storm drain storm drain n. 1. A storm sewer. 2. A catch basin. flows into the Arundel Baranca and then to the Ventura Harbor. Warning signs have been posted at the Ventura Harbor where the Arundel Baranca discharges into the harbor, advising the public to avoid contact with the water in the storm drain, the Arundel Baranca and Ventura Harbor for 72 hours - or after 9:30 a.m. Friday. - Daily News |
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