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Fall 2003 - V.18 N.3
Table of Content




12 Water Projects Funded from TCPalm
News Around the Lagoon


Cape Canaveral Hospital Moves One Step Closer to Filling Banana River

30% of Lagoon Dolphin Suffer Skin Disease

12 Water Projects Funded

EPA Allows Florida to Pollute Drinking Water

800 Dolphins and Whales Dying in Nets

Nitrogen Associated with Sewage Found in Ocean Seaweed

Advisory wants to take north Florida's Water to Supply south Florida Growth

Muck Removal Delayed to Late 2004

Army Corp. Studies Lagoon Problems

Lake Okeechobee Water Releases

Merger Expected to Reduce Growth Management

Development impact Fees Results in Job Growth

Runoff Cause Cattails Spread in Everglades

Space Coast Birding & Wildlife Festivals

U.S Fish and Wildlife considers New Manatees Zones in Florida

Environmentalists Sue to Restrict Weed Killer

Wastewater Carried Towards in the Keys

Florida Keys at Risk

Bioluminescent Algae in the Ocean

Sea Urchins Infesting the Reefs

On the Lagoon with Captain Rodney Smith





The Florida Inland Navigational District will fund a dozen lagoon water project. They consist of shoreline stabilization, environmental dredging and fishing piers. At Blind Creek preserve, three fishing, viewing and crabbing piers will be created. A part of the budget will be for the removal of exotic species in Peck Lake Park in Hobe Sound. Other projects are waiting to be approved for funding.



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