Sewage spill causes advisory on shellfish in VB’s Broad Bay

A sewage spill in Virginia Beach’s Broad Bay Island neighborhood has prompted health officials to temporarily ban the harvesting and consumption of shellfish from nearby waters.

Residents reported a foul odor Saturday night after a pump house along Broad Bay Road began leaking sewage.

Neighbor Craig Campbell, who lives next to the site, said he noticed water gushing from the building…

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