Did you know that Goleta Beach once had two piers at the same time? Seems crazy, right? Well there’s a logical reason. And they didn’t last for long. The pier on the left was only temporary.
In the early 1960s Goleta was growing very fast. Completion of Lake Cachuma was a big green light for developers, and suburbs were replacing agriculture as fast as humanly possible. All of these homes had at least a couple of toilets in them, and all that sewage needed to go somewhere.
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