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Health Officials Warn of Lakewood Sewage Spill
A lake near a popular park may be contaminated due to the spill.
LAKEWOOD, WA - Pierce County health officials are warning park users to steer clear of Waughop Lake near Fort Steilacoom park due to a sewage spill.
Park users should stay away from the water because it could be contaminated with bacteria and viruses. The warning extends to pets as well.
Stay out of the water at #WaughopLake, #FortSteilacoomPark in #Lakewood because of a #sewagespill advisory. More at https://t.co/oJpfaXihpi. pic.twitter.com/h4pnLL4af6
— Pierce County Health (@TPCHD) January 9, 2017
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