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Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis declared an emergency Saturday, as Manatee County officials say the latest models show that a breach at the old phosphate plant reservoir in the Tampa Bay area could gush out 340 million gallons of water in a matter of minutes, risking a 20-feet high wall of water.
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Nestle Waters North America will be able to ramp up bottling to nearly 1 million gallons of water a day at a North Florida plant after a permit was approved Tuesday over the objections of opponents who said it will continue degradation of the state’s natural springs and rivers.
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After the city hired Miami Waterkeeper to test water and post its findings, Mayor Dean Trantalis threatened to fire the group over unwelcome results.
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The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers said this week the deepening red tide did not factor into the decision to scale back releases. But the agency also said it has decided not to appeal a judge's order to factor damage from algae blooms into managing lake releases.
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After residents continued to plead for the city to fund water quality testing, the city announced last week they are working on an arrangement with a Miami water nonprofit.
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A recent fish kill and decades of warnings about worsening problems in Biscayne Bay prompted the Miami-Dade county commission to call for a restoration plan with tighter pollution limits overseen by new chief.
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A seagrass die-off first reported in 2013 and that eventually killed more than 75 percent of grasses in the Tuttle Basin made the basin more vulnerable to low oxygen levels as water heats up.
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A fish kill first spotted by swimmers off Morningside Park on Monday may be spreading, with new reports from Pelican Harbor to the north and south to Virginia Key.
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A recent fish kill in Miami's Biscayne Bay is raising concerns for environmental experts and advocates.
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A $1.4 trillion spending package signed by President Donald Trump includes a holiday gift for the Everglades: $200 million.The amount marks only the…
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The Keys get freshwater from the mainland — it's pumped in Florida City and sent down a pipeline all the way to Key West. In an emergency, they can make…
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Over the last 20 years, the Keys have been on a major mission to clean up nearshore waters.That meant spending a billion dollars to install central sewage…