By Jamie Gentry on November 2, 2016
Brandy Smith, Chloera, Christopher Mauldin, ear infections, fecal bacteria, fecal coliform, Florida Department of Environmental Protection, florida department of health, Gastroenteritis, Hepatitis A, Holley, Holley Navarre, Holley-Navarre Water System, Illness, Navarre, raw sewage, sewage, Sewage leak, swimmers, wastewater, water quality, Williams Creek
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State-mandated monitoring by Holley-Navarre Water System of the William’s Creek sewage spill revealed fecal bacteria levels reached nearly 35 times the Florida Department of Environmental Protection’s (FDEP) recommended maximum days after the initial spill. After more than a week of elevated fecal bacteria levels, required monitoring ceased Monday, Oct. 24 after colony numbers returned to […]
By Rob Johnson on August 3, 2016
bacteria, BP oil spill, Commissioner Chairman Lane Lynchard, Commissioner Don Salter, fecal coliform, Florida, Florida Department of Environmental Protection, Florida Legislature, half-cent sales tax, impaired, infrastructure, Liza Jackson Park, Marler Park, Milton Courthouse, Moving Santa Rosa Forward, Navarre Park, navarre sound, pollution, residential and commercial construction, Santa Rosa County, Santa Rosa County Commissioners, Santa Rosa County courthouse, Santa Rosa Sound, sewage, sewage overflows, South Santa Rosa, taxes, water quality, water waste, Woodlawn Beach
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The county’s commitment to cleaning up Santa Rosa Sound where unhealthy levels of bacteria have been discovered will include pursuing the sources of that pollution, commissioners have declared. Their decision came while setting priorities to spend roughly $28 million in BP oil spill compensation monies that the county is expected to receive in the next […]
