Sewage Spill in Morro Bay

SOURCE www.sfgate.com
7,600 gallons of raw sewage were released into Morro Bay due to a sewage main break at The Inn at Morro Bay. The public is warned to avoid the water for health reasons.

Key Points

  • 7,600 gallons of raw sewage released into Morro Bay
  • Warning to avoid water within 50 yards of the hotel
  • Possible health risks such as rashes, fever, and diarrhea
  • Repair delayed due to Native American cultural resources

Cons

  • Health risks from swimming in contaminated water
  • Impact on water sports and local tourism