July 19,2019 Florida Today reports: Bright-green algae blanketed waters near the lake’s banks this week (photo credit: Jim Waymer). The algae altered how the city disinfects its water, resulting in about 60 customer complaints of a strange odor to their drinking water. Excess algae has become an every-summer scourge for many Florida lakes, including Lake Washington. Read more here….
Lagoon Communications Archive
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- January 10, 2025 - Help Heal Our Lagoon in 2025!
- December 17, 2024 - The War on Pollution Has Many Fronts
- November 12, 2024 - Muck – the Single Largest Source of Nitrogen Pollution in the Lagoon
- October 16, 2024 - 1995’s Basin Act Was an Important Step
- October 11, 2024 - Pre-1996 Dumping Was a Dirty Shame
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