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“No Swimming” Advisory Lifted For A Cove On Lake Norman Following A Discharge Of Sewage
Cornelius, NC – A NO SWIMMING advisory was lifted today for a cove on Lake Norman.
The “No Swimming” advisory was issued on June 11, 2023 after an estimated 8,000 gallons of sewage spilled into Lake Norman from a private sanitary sewer manhole located at 21328 Nautique Boulevard. The damage was caused by a private contractor while performing horizontal drilling. The pipe has been repaired and the discharge discontinued.
On June 16, 2023, laboratory results were received for water samples collected by Charlotte-Mecklenburg Storm Water Services’ staff revealing that bacteria counts are within safe limits; therefore, the NO SWIMMING advisory has been lifted.
To receive notifications of No Swimming advisories in Mecklenburg County, text MECKNOSWIM to 888-777.
Area of No Swimming Advisory near Nautique Bv in Cornelius is Outlined in “Red” Below
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