Government,
Environmental & Energy
Sep. 14, 2022
El Segundo to sue LA over raw sewage spill into Santa Monica Bay
El Segundo Mayor Drew Boyle has declared a state of emergency and plans to file its own lawsuit against the City of Los Angeles, which is likely to be joined with one already filed by residents.




More than a year after 17 million gallons of raw sewage were spilled from a water treatment plant into Santa Monica Bay, fetid odors more than 2 miles away can be smelled in El Segundo air and the residents – who filed a lawsuit earlier this year, are complaining that the problem persists.
Now, El Segundo Mayor Drew Boyle has declared a state of emergency and the city council authorized the initiation of a lawsuit against the City of Los A...
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