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WFTX-TV Investigates Beach Water Quality


Topic: Investigative Reporting
Posted on 7/7/2016

E.W. Scripp’s Fox affiliate WFTX-TV Fort Myers, Fla. investigated beach water quality after bacteria and potentially toxic algae began plaguing local waterways. The problem, likely sparked by Lake Okeechobee water releases, is gaining national attention, but the solutions to the problems remain in short supply.



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