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Seal Beach officials plan immediate replacement of Magal pool heater after inspection
Summary
City staff told the council the Magal Pool heater likely must be replaced after an initial repair attempt revealed prior maintenance failures; replacement cost estimates range from about $20,000 for an eight‑year fix to $33,000 for full replacement, and staff said they will pursue possible reimbursement from the previous maintenance contractor.
City staff told the Seal Beach City Council on Sept. 8 that the Magal Pool heater will be replaced after an inspection found incomplete prior work by the pool's maintenance contractor. Marine Safety Chief Joe Bailey said staff initially were told by the contract maintainer that the heater needed a full replacement costing about $80,000. The city engaged an independent boiler/heater expert who "was convinced…
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