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Treatment reducing toxic algae levels in Martin County

Por: WPTV Nation August 15, 2023

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MARTIN COUNTY, Fla. — Choppy waters out at Lake Okeechobee Monday are impacting the algae at the Port Mayaca Lock, which the Florida Department of Environmental Protection said covered as much space as a football field over the weekend.“Algae love this temperature, anything over 88 degrees is prime,” Martin County Ecosystem Division Manager John Maehl said.Maehl said the county has been keeping an eye not just out at Lake Okeechobee, but... + full article



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