The EPA created a 12-mile, 9,500-acre aquatic preserve and designated it a no-discharge zone from Vero Beach to Fort Pierce.

The city of Denton has taken the next step to prevent a wastewater treatment plant from being built on former state Rep. Jim ...

SINCE 2013, LITERALLY THOUSANDS OF MANATEES HAVE DIED IN THE NORTHERN INDIAN RIVER LAGOON IN BREVARD COUNTY. BUT AS WESH TWO ...

The Treated Sewage Effluent Transmission Main and Pumping Station (D-Line) project by the Public Works Authority (Ashghal) ...

A new study by Florida Atlantic University points to sewage, not fertilizer, as a key killer of the Indian River Lagoon. But fertilizer bans remain.

Instead, the study points to sewage as the main cause. The study found that fertilizers represent 21 percent of all the nitrogen in the lagoon, compared to 79 percent that comes from septic systems.

How much we spend on lagoon's algal 'diet' The lagoon sales tax, approved by Brevard County voters in 2016, will raise an estimated $586 million during its 10-year life. The tax funds the Save Our ...

It's sewage. For decades, fertilizer use was implicated for about 71 percent of the lagoon's environmental impairments.

That is only five years away. At Tuesday’s Lagoon Straight Talk we will take a deeper dive into septic systems, including information on the new advanced treatment systems.

GRAVETTE -- The city has agreed to accept an $800,000 settlement offer in regard to a sewage lagoon that has not operated properly. The City Council voted April 23 to accept the offer from the ...

At Tuesday’s Lagoon Straight Talk we will take a deeper dive into septic systems, including information on the new advanced treatment systems. Representatives from FujiClean, a supplier of these ...

In Sebastian's case, water that escapes a septic system has the potential to flow into the Indian River Lagoon. "There is nothing concrete right now," said Jones.