It’s not clear how the gator accessed the narrow storm drain, but the sewer abuts the border of the Yucca Pens Unit State Wildlife Management Area.

Workers were in for a big surprise in a small package. A small alligator was found wandering at the Lehigh County Authority sewer system. The LCA posted photos on social media on Saturday.

The alligator was first spotted by a passerby early ... s not clear how the gator accessed the narrow storm drain, but the sewer abuts the border of the Yucca Pens Unit State Wildlife Management ...

Downstream users of the creek are advised to avoid entering the water, though the department said no dead fish have been observed.