In the 1960s, Lake Erie was on the brink of collapse as a source of fresh water and habitat for hundreds of bird and fish species. Sewage dumped from industrial plants in cities, which included ...

Crews from Coast Guard Station Erie and local fire departments with water rescue teams were sent out into Lake Erie off the Walnut Creek Access Area in Fairview Township on July 2 to search for ...

NOAA predicts the 2025 Lake Erie harmful algae bloom will be a 3 on a 10-point scale, with potential range between 2 and 4. NOAA The annual forecast predicts bloom size, or biomass.

In June, Lake Erie had a maximum level of 174.50 meters and a low level of 174.45 meters. These levels were above the long-term average for June recorded at 174.37 meters.