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Not all crap is the same—agencies tell public to stop flushing wipes, paper towels and rags down the toilet.
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Not all crap is the same—agencies tell public to stop flushing wipes, paper towels and rags down the toilet.

  • Pam Marino
  • Mar 27, 2020

Time to confess. Who flushed a bunch of rags—specifically cut-up squares of T-shirt—down the toilet, causing a sewer line to clog in Monterey …

UPDATED: Sewage spill closes MacAbee Beach in Monterey.
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UPDATED: Sewage spill closes MacAbee Beach in Monterey.

  • Pam Marino
  • Jul 27, 2017

It's a raw deal for beachgoers trying to enjoy the summer.

Monterey braces for suit over aging, leaky sewage system.
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Monterey braces for suit over aging, leaky sewage system.

  • Nick Rahaim
  • Nov 26, 2015

The city of Monterey faces a possible lawsuit under the Clean Water Act as its aging sewer system has backed up numerous times in past years, …

Sewage spill halts toilet flushing and beach walks in Pacific Grove.
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Sewage spill halts toilet flushing and beach walks in Pacific Grove.

  • Kera Abraham
  • Updated May 21, 2015

UPDATE 5/21/15 4:30pm

Civil Grand Jury withdraws error-riddled report on aged Chualar sewage system.
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Civil Grand Jury withdraws error-riddled report on aged Chualar sewage system.

  • Kera Abraham
  • May 1, 2014

Taqueria Hidalgo, garnishing the Highway 101 overpass like a roasted jalapeño, is a destination for fans of tacos al pastor and mojarra frita.…

Error after sewage spill leads to closure of Lover's Point Beach.
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Error after sewage spill leads to closure of Lover's Point Beach.

  • David Schmalz
  • Feb 10, 2014

A section of of Lover's Point Beach was closed today—and will remain closed at least until Feb. 13—as a result of a sewage spill in Monterey t…

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