What to know before the 2024 solar eclipse in Erie
For Pittsburghers, Erie is the closest city to view the 2024 solar eclipse. Six months out, VisitErie says, "Plan now; don't wait."
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For Pittsburghers, Erie is the closest city to view the 2024 solar eclipse. Six months out, VisitErie says, "Plan now; don't wait."
Erie County was plagued with poor air quality days, while high E. coli levels led to numerous swimming restrictions at Presque Isle State Park.
Seven Presque Isle beaches and one North East beach were included in the study that considered results of testing for fecal contamination.
The Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (DCNR) has restricted swimming on Beach 6 at Presque Isle State Park due to elevated E. coli levels. The PennEnvironment Research and Policy Center is a statewide environmental group. They conduct a “safe for swimming” report that details beach pollution at Presque Isle and across the country. […]
HAB monitoring is important because the blooms can produce toxins that attack the liver and nervous system, causing serious illness in dogs and humans.