Heavy Rain Causes Sewage Overflow in Lake Erie at Edgewater Beach, Northeast Ohio Sewer District Says

Stay out of the water: Sewer overflow sends waste into Lake Erie at Edgewater Beach

CLEVELAND, Ohio — The Northeast Ohio Regional Sewer District has issued a public advisory for Edgewater Beach after a combined sewer overflow discharged sewage and stormwater into Lake Erie early Saturday morning.

NEO Sewer District issues sewer overflow advisory for Edgewater beach after heavy rainfall

Visitors, including children, the elderly and those in ill health, are advised to avoid contact with the water and wood debris.

Heavy rain causes sewage overflow in Lake Erie at Edgewater Beach, Northeast Ohio sewer district says

​The Northeast Ohio Regional Sewer District is warning swimmers to stay out of Lake Erie at Edgewater Beach after heavy rains caused a sewer overflow.