Algal Blooms

Jacksonville is launching a study to see just how effective a bacteria-based technology is at removing nitrogen from water bodies, a leading driver of…

The St. Johns Riverkeeper says multiple blue-green algal blooms have been reported in the Welaka, Satsuma and Palatka areas of Florida.“In some cases it’s…

During a presentation on nutrient loads caused by septic systems before the Florida Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Agriculture, Environment and…

A blue-green algae bloom in Doctors Lake is posing a serious health risk to swimmers.St. Johns Riverkeeper Lisa Rinaman said water samples taken the week…

Florida environmental officials want to hear from boaters who spot potentially dangerous algae on and around the St. Johns River.The Florida Department of…

The Duval County Health Department is reminding people to avoid algae in the St. Johns River.Health officials want people to know the dangers of…

Environmentalists around the state are protesting two bills in the legislature they say will lead to more algal blooms in the St. Johns River and other…