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Closures Due to Private Property Owner Sewage Spills 1999 – 2018

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The percentage of ocean, harbor and bay water closures that were due to private property owner sewage system spills for the 20-year period from 1999 – 2018 is shown in Figure 13. Of the 13 ocean water closures that occurred in 2018, private property owner sewage spills accounted for 65% of the closures for the year which is significantly above the 42% annual average percentage of private property owner caused sewage spill closures from 1999 – 2018.

Percent of Ocean, Harbor and Bay Water Closures Due to Private Property Owner Sewage Spills 1999 – 2018 Figure 13.

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Source: Orange County Ocean, Harbor and Bay Water Quality Report Historical Data

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