Storm runoff raises ocean pollution levels

IMPERIAL BEACH (CNS) – Sewage-contaminated runoff from the Tijuana River has flown into the Pacific Ocean south of Imperial Beach, and temporarily raised ocean pollution levels.

The affected water stretches from the end of Seacoast Drive in Imperial Beach south to the International Boundary.

San Diego Coastkeeper receives daily water quality information from the County of San Diego, Department of Environmental Health and posts it on its Swim Guide on its website: www.sdcoastkeeper.org .