Uploaded August 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
Four families have sued the city of Chico, alleging their children contracted a strain of E. coli after swimming at Sycamore Pool in summer 2025.
The lawsuit claims the city operated the pool without the proper license, failed to conduct required water testing and did not warn swimmers about potentially dangerous conditions. Chico officials dispute the allegations.
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Four families have sued the city of Chico, alleging their children contracted a strain of E. coli after swimming at Sycamore Pool in summer 2025.
The lawsuit claims the city operated the pool without the proper license, failed to conduct required water testing and did not warn swimmers about potentially dangerous conditions. Chico officials dispute the allegations.
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READ MORE: krcrtv.com/news/local/families-sue-city-of-chico-over-sycamore-pool-ecoli-outbreak
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KRCR is a Redding-based station and a KCVU/KAEF affiliate owned and operated by Sinclair Broadcast Group. Sinclair Broadcast Group is one of the largest and most diversified broadcasting companies in the country today. Sinclair owns and operates, programs or provides sales services to 163 television stations in 77 markets, after pending transactions. Sinclair’s television group reaches approximately 38.7% of US television households and includes FOX, ABC, MyTV, CW, CBS, NBC, Univision, and Azteca affiliates.










