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The dialogue shifts to urban water systems, specifically Los Angeles' engineered water channels like the LA River, which, being mostly concrete, transports runoff contaminated with garbage, chemicals, and sewage into the ocean. The story highlights how these infrastructure shortcomings contribute to waterborne illnesses, especially after rain, posing risks to surfers and residents alike. The importance of water purification practices, including filters and bottled water, is underscored against the backdrop of environmental negligence.