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Beach advisory reported, Jul 28, 2026

Advisory lifted · Erie County Department of Health beach monitoring

Source: Erie County Department of Health beach monitoring, record PA500495-20260728, the source gives no report time, retrieved 2026-11-02 21:20 UTC · Read the original notice

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1. Reported wastewater outlet

Operator named in the record: not named. Outlet: “Beach 1”. Location: 42.11662, -80.15373; location source: given in the source record.

Outfall: a pipe or outlet where wastewater enters a water body.

2. Waters named in the notice

The notice names: “Lake Erie”. DirtyWaterWatch links this report to Lake Erie, PA. Match basis: the operator's listed receiving water; the report itself does not name the water.

3. Estimated downstream stretch

We estimate routes only on rivers before they become tidal. We do not estimate routes through tidal water or lakes.

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When it happened and when it was reported

Event and notice times use Eastern Time (EST or EDT). Retrieval times use Coordinated Universal Time (UTC).

Started

Jul 28, 2026

Ended

Jul 29, 2026

Detail provided by the source

Times known to the day only

Reported to the source

not given

Published

not given

Source last updated

not given

Last retrieved by DirtyWaterWatch

2026-11-02 21:20 UTC

What and how much

Type

Beach advisory

Status in the record

Advisory lifted

Material

not stated

Volume

volume not reported (not stated whether estimated or measured)

Volume as reported

none

Advice from Erie County Department of Health beach monitoring

“A precautionary swimming advisory or a swimming advisory. Swimming is still permitted, but to reduce the risk of illness, beach users are recommended to take precautions: avoid swallowing lake water; parents should monitor children.”

Advice period

This report does not state a period. See the rule DirtyWaterWatch applies and its source.

Basis

not stated

Source and versions

Source

Erie County Department of Health beach monitoring

Source record number

PA500495-20260728

Original notice

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Earlier version

None: this is the first record

Later versions

None

{
  "row": {
    "Beach ID": "PA500495",
    "Beach Name": "Beach 1",
    "Collection Date": "7/28/2026",
    "Collection Time": "8:45:00 AM",
    "Air Temperature": "72.3",
    "Air Temperature Unit": "Fahrenheit",
    "Water Temperature": "74.9",
    "Water Temperature Unit": "Fahrenheit",
    "Wind Direction": "",
    "Wind Speed": "",
    "Wind Speed Unit": "MPH",
    "Previous 24hr rainfall": "",
    "Rainfall Unit": "Inches",
    "Previous 48hr rainfall": "",
    "Rainfall Unit 2": "Inches",
    "Sky conditions": "Overcast",
    "Wave Height": "3",
    "Wave Height Unit": "Inches",
    "Bather load in water": "0",
    "Bather load on beach": "0",
    "Algae": "None",
    "Debris": "Visible Floating",
    "Fecal": "None",
    "Geese": "0",
    "Gulls": "1",
    "Dogs": "0",
    "EPA Method": "Colilert-18",
    "Substance": "E. coli",
    "Result Value": "281",
    "Result Value Unit": "MPN/100mL",
    "Advisory type": "Advisory"
  },
  "sheet_row": 366,
  "beach": {
    "name": "Beach 1",
    "current_status": "Closed for Season",
    "date_updated": "9/8/2026"
  },
  "start_basis": "the sample's collection date; when the advisory was posted is not stated",
  "end_basis": "the next sample's collection date at this beach",
  "reading_note": null,
  "next_sample": {
    "date": "2026-07-29",
    "advisory_type": null
  },
  "water_basis": "Presque Isle State Park and Freeport beaches are Lake Erie beaches; the sheets name no water."
}