Long Beach Utilities Department issues scam alert on fake city reps posing as water filter sellers.

The Long Beach Utilities Department has issued a scam alert regarding impostors posing as city representatives. They stressed that legitimate employees will not visit homes to sell water filters or conduct tests without an appointment. Residents are urged to request official identification from any visitors and to verify their identity by calling 562-570-2390. This warning follows a recent boil water notice due to a water main break.