The Northeast Ohio Regional Sewer District recently announced seemingly complex plans to stop raw sewage from flowing onto Edgewater Beach , but as the Today in Ohio podcast crew points out, that sewage will still be dumped into Lake Erie.

The sewer district’s original announcement gave the impression that new technology would solve the problem Edgewater Beach, where swimming is prohibited following big rain storms because raw sewage rolls down the beach and into the water. What’s happening is not that complicated, podcast hosts noted.

“Yeah, everything they’ve said about this is pretty much nonsense,” said Chris Quinn. They’re capping it and they’re pushing that sewage somewhere else. And they have to do a little bit of work to absorb the extra until it can flow out. This has got no

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