Sorry History of Valdosta Sewage Mismanagement

June 7, 2024 Water Quality Threats - Agricultural Fertilizers, Water Quality Threats - Sewage Spills, Other Environmental Threats Leave a Comment

As we understand it, Valdosta was not only lax in preventing sewage spills but was also remiss in monitoring contamination downstream. Thanks to John Quarterman and Merrillee Malwitz Jipson, finally the city began to inform […]

Indian River Lagoon turtles are covered with tumors. New research points to water quality—

October 31, 2021 Environmental Threats, Water Quality Threats - Agricultural Fertilizers, State Government Threats, Environmental Threats - Development, Water Quality Threats, Water Quality Threats - Urban Fertilizers, Water Quality Threats - Fertilizers, Water Quality Threats - Septic Tanks Leave a Comment

This is a scary follow-up of yesterday’s post on manatee starvation, caused by a lack of food due to water pollution. Not only do we have manatees dying because of pollution, we have sick turtles […]

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Sorry History of Valdosta Sewage Mismanagement

Indian River Lagoon turtles are covered with tumors. New research points to water quality—

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