The City of Cayce Wastewater Maintenance Division identified the Sanitary Sewer overflow as follows:
On Platt Springs Road and Emanuel Church Road
April 25, 2019, at approximately 3:00 PM
A blockage in a sewer main was the cause of the sewer overflow in the gravity sewer system causing sewer to flow into Savannah Branch Creek in West Columbia, SC, in Lexington County
The overflow location is no longer active and proper cleanup measures are being taken.
SCDHEC has been notified.
Please call the City of Cayce for any inquiries concerning this notification at 803-796-9020 or www.cityofcayce-sc.gov
This article was originally published on Friday, April 26, 2019.